Jacob is a healthcare policy Subject Matter Expert (SME) with over 8 years of experience has an impeccable history of delivering successful projects within Federal Healthcare - specifically the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid (CMS).  Jacob serves as a bridge between policy and technology, translating our clients’ policy and business needs to our technology teams to ensure that we build the best technical solutions to solve the specific issues at hand.  As a Senior Policy Expert at CMS, he has served as a primary liaison for policy strategy and policy development across the components of CMS touching all payers – Medicare Fee-for-Service (FFS), Medicaid FFS, Managed Care Organizations (MCOs) and, Managed care plans (MCPs).