Academic Career
Feder holds a B.A. from Brandeis University in 1968 and received her Master's in 1970 and Ph.D. in 1977 from Harvard University in political science. She held positions at the Brookings Institution and at the Urban Institute, before joining Georgetown in 1984. as Co-Director of the Center for Health Policy Studies, Georgetown University School of Medicine. After a stint in the Clinton administration, she returned to Georgetown in 1995 as Research Professor of Public Policy, becoming Dean of the Institute in 1999.
At Georgetown, she is codirector of the Georgetown University Long-term Care Financing, and senior advisor to the Kaiser Family Foundation’s Commission on Medicaid and the Uninsured.
In addition to her membership in the Institute of Medicine, she is a member of the National Academy of Public Administration and the National Academy of Social Insurance and is past-President and board member of AcademyHealth and a Policy Council Member of the Academy of Public Policy and Management.
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