Robert Yates

Deputy Director, Division Of State & Grant Operations at Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services

Robert Yates has over a decade of experience in legal and policy roles, currently serving as the Deputy Director of the Division of State & Grant Operations at the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services since April 2012. In this capacity, Robert Yates leads the Grant & Oversight program for the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act's Section 1332 State Innovation Waiver, overseeing a budget estimated at over $1 billion and ensuring compliance through federal program policy development and interagency coordination. Previous roles include a Post-Graduate Fellow at The Catholic University of America, Columbus School of Law, where legal guidance was provided to customers at the Small Claims Resource Center, and a Certified Student Attorney addressing public benefits and family law cases. Robert Yates also interned with the Air Force Legal Operations Agency, where research on DMV law was conducted. Academic credentials include a Juris Doctor from The Catholic University of America and a Bachelor of Arts in English from James Madison University.

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