Maya Best joined the Medicare Rights Center in the fall of 2023. As a Client Services Associate, Maya assists beneficiaries on the Medicare Rights Center’s national helpline, provides supervision to Medicare Rights Center’s volunteers, assists with benefit enrollments and casework, and conducts outreach such as presentations and health fairs.
Prior to joining the Medicare Rights Center team, Maya worked at Mass General Hospital, coordinating neuropsychiatric research on the placebo effect and chronic pain treatment. She graduated from Tufts University with a BS in Biopsychology and Studio Art in 2021. Outside of health care, Maya works as an independent illustrator, contemporary dancer, and choreographer in New York City.