CMA's 2022 National Voices of Medicare Summit & Senator Jay Rockefeller Lecture

CMA Summit22

The Center for Medicare Advocacy (CMA) will hold its 9th annual National Voices of Medicare Summit & Senator Jay Rockefeller Lecture via virtual presentation on May 18.

The Summit, titled "Medicare in Jeopardy - How Do We Save It?," will include how to best expand Medicare for all beneficiaries, the need for Medicare coverage for audiology and oral health care, and access to Medicare-covered home health care and rehabilitation services - looking at all through a health equity lens.

There will be two panel discussions:

  1. A Conversation with Medicare Directors: A Vision for Medicare to Meet Beneficiary Needs
  2. Enhancing Medicare for All Beneficiaries

This year's Senator Jay Rockefeller Lecturer will be E.J. Dionne, Jr., an American journalist, political commentator, and columnist for the Washington Post. Attorney Wey-Wey Kwok will receive the Alfred J. Chiplin, Jr. Social Justice & Advocacy Award. Other speakers, panelists and moderators include:

  • Sean Cavanaugh (Chief Commercial Officer and Chief Policy Officer, Aledade; former Director, Center for Medicare, Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services)
  • Dr. Judith Feder (Georgetown Professor and CMA Board President)
  • Paula Haney (Director of Rehabilitation, St. Joseph Living Center)
  • Dr. Gretchen Jacobson (Vice President of Medicare, Commonwealth Fund)
  • Kata Kertesz (Policy Attorney, CMA)
  • Eric Krupa (Attorney, CMA)
  • Dr. Frank Lin (Director of the Cochlear Center for Hearing and Public Health, Johns Hopkins University)
  • David Lipschutz (Associate Director, CMA)
  • Patricia Neuman (Vice President for Medicare, Kaiser Family Foundation)
  • Dr. Linda Niessen (Vice Provost for Oral Health Affairs for Kansas City University)
  • Dr. Meena Seshamani (Director, Center for Medicare, Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services)
  • Judith Stein (Founder/Executive Director, CMA)
  • Peter Thomas (Managing Partner, Powers Law)
  • Senator Jay Rockefeller

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