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Biography

Jeffrey Wiseman – Development Manager

January 26, 2021

Jeffrey Wiseman became Development Manager for the Center for Medicare Advocacy in 2020 as a creative and dedicated leader who knows how to empower grassroots community participation and raise money for non-profits. Jeff works closely with the … [Read more...] about Jeffrey Wiseman – Development Manager

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Cinnamon St. John – Chiplin Medicare & Health Policy Fellow

January 26, 2021

Cinnamon St. John previously worked with the Center through a fellowship from the American Political Science Association (APSA). During that time, she authored an important paper regarding challenges and best practices for skilled nursing facility … [Read more...] about Cinnamon St. John – Chiplin Medicare & Health Policy Fellow

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Judith A. Stein, JD – Executive Director

January 26, 2021

JUDITH STEIN is the Executive Director of the Center for Medicare Advocacy, which she founded in 1986. She has focused on legal representation of older people since beginning her legal career in 1975. From 1977 until 1986, Ms. Stein was the … [Read more...] about Judith A. Stein, JD – Executive Director

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Corinna Beebe – Appeals Manager

January 26, 2021

Corinna Beebe joined the Data Unit in 1994 as an Entitlement Analyst, which eventually turned into the position of Appeals Analyst.  Now, as Appeals Manager, Corinna's background in customer service and accounting serves her well in her … [Read more...] about Corinna Beebe – Appeals Manager

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Scott Perkins, MA – Operations Director

January 26, 2021

Scott Perkins is the Operations Director at the Center for Medicare Advocacy. Working closely with the Executive Director and Board of Directors, he  serves on the organization’s Leadership Team. Mr. Perkins oversees the development and … [Read more...] about Scott Perkins, MA – Operations Director

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David Lipschutz, JD – Associate Director

January 26, 2021

David A. Lipschutz, joined the Center for Medicare Advocacy in June 2010. Based in the Center’s Washington, DC office, Mr. Lipschutz engages in public policy issues surrounding Medicare and related coverage as they impact Medicare … [Read more...] about David Lipschutz, JD – Associate Director

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Kata Kertesz, JD – Policy Attorney

January 26, 2021

Kata M. Kertesz, joined the Center for Medicare Advocacy in 2014 as a Policy Attorney. Her legal work focuses on the rights of those dually eligible for Medicare and Medicaid, the Affordable Care Act, the Medicare Savings Programs, and other matters … [Read more...] about Kata Kertesz, JD – Policy Attorney

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Elizabeth Maldonado – Legal Secretary

January 26, 2021

Elizabeth Maldonado came to the Center for Medicare Advocacy in 2000, seeking a position in Secretarial work and that was also close to home. Before coming to the Center Elizabeth worked as Secretary for the Windham Public Schools Special … [Read more...] about Elizabeth Maldonado – Legal Secretary

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Crystal Campbell – Documents Manager

January 26, 2021

Crystal Campbell is the Documents Manager for the Center for Medicare Advocacy.  She manages the flow of work into, out of, and throughout the Center. Crystal came to the Center in August 2012. She is a graduate of Eastern Connecticut … [Read more...] about Crystal Campbell – Documents Manager

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Daniel B. Wildes, MA – Appeals Assistant

January 26, 2021

Daniel Wildes joined the Center in July 2013 to work on a temporary data manipulation project. Center management so appreciated Daniel's accuracy and attention to detail that he was offered a full-time position as soon as one opened up in … [Read more...] about Daniel B. Wildes, MA – Appeals Assistant

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