Evidence of MA Overpayment Continues to Mount
Lindsey Copeland
August 27, 2026
A recent analysis from the Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget (CRFB) examines the latest projections on Medicare spending to
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Lindsey Copeland
Federal Policy Director
Lindsey Copeland joined the Medicare Rights Center as Federal Policy Director in 2017. Based in the Washington, DC office, Lindsey is responsible for formulating, directing, and implementing Medicare Rights’ federal policy and advocacy agenda. She informs policymakers, stakeholders, and the press about the challenges facing people with Medicare, as well as the administrative and legislative policies the Medicare Rights Center supports to address these issues.
Lindsey Copeland joined the Medicare Rights Center as Federal Policy Director in 2017. Based in the Washington, DC office, Lindsey is responsible for formulating, directing, and implementing Medicare Rights’ federal policy and advocacy agenda. She informs policymakers, stakeholders, and the press about the challenges facing people with Medicare, as well as the administrative and legislative policies the Medicare Rights Center supports to address these issues.
Research Suggests New York’s Efforts to Expand Medicare Cost Assistance Eligibility Are Working
Lindsey Copeland
August 13, 2026
A new independent research brief from academic experts examines the impacts of New York’s recent efforts to improve access to
Medicare Spending Trends and Opportunities
Lindsey Copeland
August 6, 2026
A new KFF brief examines key trends shaping the Medicare spending landscape, including shifting demographics, enrollment patterns, and payment policies.
H.R. 1 Funding Cuts Jeopardize State Economies
Lindsey Copeland
July 23, 2026
A recent issue brief from The Commonwealth Fund examines how the 2025 reconciliation bill (H.R. 1) and the expiration of
Medicare Rights Urges Congress to Protect Beneficiary Access to Care
Lindsey Copeland
July 16, 2026
Today, the Senate voted on a measure (S.J. Res 198) to block the six-year Wasteful and Inappropriate Service Reduction (WISeR)
Medicare Advantage Plans Often Inappropriately Deny Access to Skilled Nursing Care
Lindsey Copeland
June 11, 2026
A new report from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office of Inspector General (OIG)—a watchdog agency—
Federal Watchdog Agency Finds Medicare Advantage Overpayments for Unsupported Diagnoses
Lindsey Copeland
June 4, 2026
A new report from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office of Inspector General (OIG) found that
Report Shows People With Medicare Feeling Pinch of Rising Health Care Costs
Lindsey Copeland
May 28, 2026
As affordability concerns remain top of mind for many Americans, a timely KFF report examines Medicare beneficiary finances and health
New Model Policies Seek to Simplify Medicare Savings Program Access
Lindsey Copeland
May 14, 2026
The Aging & Disability Health Policy Lab, a new venture supported by The SCAN Foundation, has drafted four model policies
The Use and Regulation of AI in Claims Review
Lindsey Copeland
May 7, 2026
Amid growing attention to the role of artificial intelligence (AI) in health care, a new KFF issue brief examines federal
Evidence of MA Overpayment Continues to Mount
August 27, 2026
A recent analysis from the Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget (CRFB) examines the latest projections on Medicare spending to
Research Suggests New York’s Efforts to Expand Medicare Cost Assistance Eligibility Are Working
August 13, 2026
A new independent research brief from academic experts examines the impacts of New York’s recent efforts to improve access to
Medicare Spending Trends and Opportunities
August 6, 2026
A new KFF brief examines key trends shaping the Medicare spending landscape, including shifting demographics, enrollment patterns, and payment policies.
H.R. 1 Funding Cuts Jeopardize State Economies
July 23, 2026
A recent issue brief from The Commonwealth Fund examines how the 2025 reconciliation bill (H.R. 1) and the expiration of
Medicare Rights Urges Congress to Protect Beneficiary Access to Care
July 16, 2026
Today, the Senate voted on a measure (S.J. Res 198) to block the six-year Wasteful and Inappropriate Service Reduction (WISeR)
Medicare Advantage Plans Often Inappropriately Deny Access to Skilled Nursing Care
June 11, 2026
A new report from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office of Inspector General (OIG)—a watchdog agency—
Federal Watchdog Agency Finds Medicare Advantage Overpayments for Unsupported Diagnoses
June 4, 2026
A new report from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office of Inspector General (OIG) found that
Report Shows People With Medicare Feeling Pinch of Rising Health Care Costs
May 28, 2026
As affordability concerns remain top of mind for many Americans, a timely KFF report examines Medicare beneficiary finances and health
New Model Policies Seek to Simplify Medicare Savings Program Access
May 14, 2026
The Aging & Disability Health Policy Lab, a new venture supported by The SCAN Foundation, has drafted four model policies
The Use and Regulation of AI in Claims Review
May 7, 2026
Amid growing attention to the role of artificial intelligence (AI) in health care, a new KFF issue brief examines federal