Dr. Earl Jackman
Topic: The Alphabet Soup of Medicare Part A, B, C and D!!
Dr. Jackman is the Medical Director of the Physician Assistant program at Bryant University, College of Health and Behavioral Sciences. He continues to practice clinical medicine as a staff gynecologist at the Rhode Island Free Clinic where he was named the Physician of the Year for 2022. Prior to returning to Rhode Island, he practiced obstetrics, gynecology and urogynecology in Toms River, New Jersey for thirty years. He was a Regional Medical Director for Humana, Inc. for ten years and is considered a subject matter expert in Medicare, Medicare Advantage and Medicaid. He is a member of the American College of Obstetrics and Gynecology (ACOG), American College of Surgeons (ACS) and affiliate member of the American Academy of Family Practice (AAFP). Dr. Jackman will discuss the complexities encountered in navigating the health care system involving CMS (Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services) and the role of mid-level providers in today's world of medicine.