Alan S. Cohn previously worked in the Office of the Attorney Advisor for the Federal Health Care Financing Administration (HCFA), which is now known as the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). CMS employs over 6,000 people and administers the Medicaid and Medicare programs. To educate the public about available benefits and resources, CMS provides the free Medicare Learning Network, which includes an online learning system covering topics like the Affordable Care Act, Medicaid fraud prevention, and Medicaid/Medicare programs, as well as sections for continuing education credits.