Melissa SimpsonOn September 28, 2016, the Life Raft Group was pleased to have Melissa Simpson, Senior Program Manager in the Center for Benefits Access at the National Council on Aging share her knowledge and insight regarding medicare.

Ms. Simpson discussed concerns about Medicare including Medicare Part D, supplemental plans and Advocacy.

About the presenter

Melissa Simpson is a senior program manager in the Center for Benefits Access at the National Council on Aging. She delivers training and technical assistance to state aging organizations related to Medicare and other policy questions. Melissa has extensive experience working with Medicare beneficiaries as the State Health Insurance Assistance Program (SHIP) director in Arkansas, where she led education, outreach, and enrollment of people with Medicare into public benefits that make Medicare affordable.