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Ali Bers

Litigation Director, Center for Medicare Advocacy

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Ali Bers, J.D., is litigation director at the Center for Medicare Advocacy. She 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 violate beneficiaries’ appeal rights in the Medicare program. Her work includes serving as lead counsel in a case that established appeal rights for a nationwide class of Medicare beneficiaries who were denied coverage of their hospital and nursing home stays. Bers also speaks and writes on Medicare topics as part of the Center for Medicare Advocacy’s educational activities. Before joining the Center, she was a staff attorney at Western Massachusetts Legal Services, and she served as a law clerk for the Honorable Robert N. Chatigny of the U.S. District Court in Connecticut. Bers earned a J.D., cum laude, from Harvard Law School, and is admitted to the state bars of Connecticut and Massachusetts, several federal district and appellate courts, and the U.S. Supreme Court.