Indian-American health policy expert Meena Seshamani appointed as Medicare director

Meena Seshamani, the Indian-American health policy expert, has been appointed as the Director of the US Centre for Medicare.

Indian-American health policy expert Dr. Meena Seshamani, who served on the leadership of the Biden-Harris transition Health and Human Services (HHS) agency review team, has been appointed as the Director of the US Centre for Medicare. Sheshamani, 43, will lead the Centre's efforts in serving the people 65 or older, people with disabilities and people with End-Stage Renal Disease that rely on Medicare coverage.