
Michael Taitel, PhD
Formerly of Walgreens US Healthcare
Dr. Michael Taitel offers consulting services on a range of healthcare topics with focus on program development and outcomes evaluation. He was Senior Director, Health Analytics at Walgreens (2010 – 2024). He helped establish the Walgreens Center for Health & Wellbeing Research, and led multidisciplinary teams of data and social scientists responsible for conducting clinical program evaluation and outcomes studies, predictive analytics, patient risk stratification and outreach targeting. He also supported Walgreen’s health and wellness innovations and partner integrations. Dr. Taitel has more than thirty years of experience in the healthcare industry developing, analyzing, and articulating the impact of programs and services. He is a fierce advocate for health equity and diversity & inclusion. He is an internationally recognized expert and author in population health, healthcare utilization, behavioral medicine, medication adherence, vaccination, COVID-19 surveillance, health disparities, digital health, and predictive modeling.