"I'm passionate about advancing healthcare research, project management, and education. I streamline workflows, enhance collaboration, and translate research into actionable insights to improve patient care and efficiency."
Rachel Wedeward is a seasoned healthcare project manager and research expert with extensive experience leading complex healthcare initiatives, systematic reviews, and evidence-based guideline development. With a strong background in medical librarianship, research strategy, and project execution, Rachel specializes in helping organizations streamline research workflows, manage interdisciplinary teams, and ensure the successful completion of healthcare-related projects. Rachel's experience includes working with the American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry (AAPD), American Hospital Association (AHA), American Society of Health-System Pharmacists (ASHP), Evidence Foundation, Sigma Health Consulting, LLC, BeVera Solutions and Baptist Health Center for Clinical Research. She is also an Adjunct Instructor for the University of Chicago Professional Education in the Medical Writing and Editing Certification Program.
With extensive experience in healthcare project execution, systematic review management, and medical education initiatives, Rachel has worked with leading medical associations, research institutions, and healthcare organizations to streamline research workflows and optimize knowledge dissemination.
Healthcare Project Management & Research Expertise
Rachel applies structured project management methodologies to guide healthcare research, medical education, and evidence-based initiatives. Her services includes:
Project Strategy & Execution – Designs and oversees research and educational projects, ensuring alignment with organizational goals, regulatory requirements, and industry best practices.
Stakeholder & Team Coordination – Leads cross-functional teams, including clinicians, researchers, and policymakers, to drive collaboration and achieve project milestones.
Systematic Review & Evidence Synthesis Management – Develops and manages comprehensive literature review processes, ensuring rigorous methodology and timely completion.
Process Optimization & Workflow Development – Implements efficient project workflows, leveraging tools such as Basecamp, Microsoft Planner, Asana, and risk management strategies to keep projects on track.
Healthcare Education & Curriculum Development – Designs and delivers instructional programs, translating complex medical research into accessible, actionable education for healthcare professionals.