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
Mary Ashkar
Mary Ashkar has worked as an attorney for the Center for Medicare Advocacy since 2002. She is currently a senior attorney, co-manages the cases of the Center’s largest client, and provides legal assistance, education, and representation on behalf of … [Read more...] about Mary Ashkar
Amy Hall
Amy Hall, MPA, is staff director of the Subcommittee on Health, Committee on Ways and Means, U.S. House of Representatives.Ms. Hall brings to the Ways and Means Committee more than 15 years of experience on the Energy and Commerce Committee, … [Read more...] about Amy Hall
Judith Stein
Judy Stein is the Executive Director of the Center for Medicare Advocacy, which she founded in 1986. Ms. Stein has focused on legal representation of older people and people with disabilities since beginning her legal career in 1975. From 1977 until … [Read more...] about Judith Stein
Senator Jay Rockefeller
Senator John “Jay” Rockefeller proudly served the people of West Virginia for fifty years. Rockefeller first came to West Virginia in 1964 as a 27-year-old VISTA volunteer serving in the small mining community of Emmons. Many of the lessons that … [Read more...] about Senator Jay Rockefeller
Tricia Neuman
As senior vice president of the Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation (KFF) and Executive Director of the KFF’s Program on Medicare Policy, Tricia Neuman oversees KFF’s policy analysis and research pertaining to Medicare, and health coverage and care for … [Read more...] about Tricia Neuman
David Lipschutz
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 beneficiaries. This … [Read more...] about David Lipschutz
Chris Jennings
Chris Jennings is an over three decades-long health policy veteran of the White House, the Congress and the private sector. In 2014, he departed from his second tour of duty in the White House where he served President Obama as Deputy Assistant to … [Read more...] about Chris Jennings
Dr. Judith Feder
Judith Feder is a professor of public policy and, from 1999 to 2008, served as dean of what is now the McCourt School of Public Policy at Georgetown University. A nationally-recognized leader in health policy, Ms. Feder has made her mark on the … [Read more...] about Dr. Judith Feder
Dr. Berwick
Donald M. Berwick, MD, MPP, FRCP, President Emeritus and Senior Fellow, Institute for Healthcare Improvement, is also former Administrator of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services.A pediatrician by background, Dr. Berwick has served on … [Read more...] about Dr. Berwick