Louise Corcoran is an attorney based in the Center for Medicare Advocacy’s Connecticut office. She provides legal assistance on Medicare appeals, focusing on issues related to low-income and dually eligible Medicare beneficiaries and due … [Read more...] about Louise G. Corcoran, JD, MBA – Attorney
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Kata Kertesz, JD – Senior Policy Attorney
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 – Senior Policy Attorney
Rachel Oest – Attorney
Rachel Oest is an Attorney in the Center for Medicare Advocacy’s Connecticut office. She provides legal assistance on Medicare appeals, focusing on issues related to low-income and dually eligible Medicare beneficiaries and due process. She also … [Read more...] about Rachel Oest – Attorney
Toby S. Edelman, Ed. M., JD – Senior Policy Attorney
Toby S. Edelman has been representing older people in long-term care facilities since 1977. As a Senior Policy Attorney with the Center for Medicare Advocacy since January 2000, Ms. Edelman provides training, research, policy analysis, … [Read more...] about Toby S. Edelman, Ed. M., JD – Senior Policy Attorney
Wey-Wey Kwok, JD – Senior Attorney
Wey-Wey Kwok is a Senior Attorney at the Center for Medicare Advocacy. She provides legal assistance, analysis, and education on behalf of Medicare beneficiaries, particularly in the areas of home health, hospice, and nursing home coverage. She is … [Read more...] about Wey-Wey Kwok, JD – Senior Attorney
Alice Bers, JD – Litigation Director
Ali Bers represents older adults and people with disabilities in federal litigation aimed at making systemic improvements to Medicare. She has litigated numerous class actions challenging policies that improperly deny Medicare coverage or that … [Read more...] about Alice Bers, JD – Litigation Director
Mary A. Ashkar, JD – Senior Attorney
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 A. Ashkar, JD – Senior Attorney