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This is an online event.Welcome to Medicare Exam Overview
The Welcome to Medicare exam focuses on identifying modifiable risk factors for medical conditions that frequently affect the elderly, as well as education, counseling and referral for Medicare-covered preventive services.
Join guest speaker Dr. Kimberly A. Howerton, a practicing family practitioner from Jackson, Tenn., on June 8 starting at 11:30 a.m. CT for a one-hour Webinar to learn
which preventive and screening services Medicare covers to keep your patients healthy and find problems early when treatment is most effective.
As the second leading cause of cancer deaths, learn how to promote and refer Medicare patients to screen for colorectal cancer during the Annual Welcome to Medicare visit to help improve the rates of incidence and mortality in this population as they age.
Guest Speaker
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Kimberly A. Howerton, MD
 Family Practitioner
Jackson, Tenn.
Howerton attended The University of Tennessee-Health Sciences Center School of Medicine and obtained her MD in 1997.
Upon graduation, she continued her education at St. Francis Family Medicine Residency Program, where she served as Chief Resident. She also completed a fellowship in Advanced Women's Health and is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
Howerton is a member and past president of the Tennessee Academy of Family Physicians, is co-editor of The Tennessee Family Physician, and is a member of various State Advisory Committees in Tennessee.
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