|
|
|
|
 |
Health Care Fraud Summits
On June 8, 2010, President Obama announced a nationwide series of
regional fraud prevention summits as part of a multi-faceted effort to
crack down on health care fraud. They brought together an array of
federal, state and local partners, beneficiaries, providers and others
to discuss innovative ways to eliminate fraud within the U.S. health
care system. Links to materials and videos are below.
March 15, 2011: Detroit
Paul Bridgewater, Moderator, President and CEO, Detroit Area Agency
on Aging; James Varpness, Regional Administrator, Region 5
Administration on Aging, HHS; Jo Murphy, Director, Michigan Senior
Medicare Patrol Program; Linda Burney, Michigan Senior Medicare Patrol
Volunteer
Hank Bond Walther, Moderator, Deputy Chief, Fraud Section, Criminal
Division, DOJ; Maureen Reddy, Supervisory Agent, Detroit Health Care
Fraud Squad, FBI; Darren Bartnik, Assistant Special Agent in Charge,
Office of the Inspector General, Health and Human Services (HHS); Peter
Caplan, Assistant U.S. Attorney, Chief, Affirmative Civil Litigation,
DOJ; John Neal, Assistant Chief, Fraud Section of the Criminal Division,
DOJ
Peter Budetti, MD, JD, Moderator, Deputy Administrator for Program
Integrity, CMS; Vickie Neal, Area Director, National Insurance Crime
Bureau Area 8 Operations; Martha Pollock, MD, Corporate Medical
Director, Integrated Health Services, Beaumont Hospitals; L. Albert
Villarin, Jr., MD FACEP, National Director of Physician Services,
Thomson Reuters; Cynthia F. Wisner, J.D., Associate Counsel, Trinity
Health
Daniel R. Levinson, Inspector General, HHS
Dec. 16, 2010: Boston
J. Keith Motley, PhD, Chancellor, University of Massachusetts
Boston; Peter Budetti, MD, JD, Deputy Administrator for Program
Integrity, Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS); Carmen M.
Ortiz, U.S. Attorney for the District of Massachusetts; Tony West,
Assistant Attorney General, Civil Division, U.S. Department of Justice
(DOJ); Attorney
General Eric Holder; HHS Secretary Kathleen Sebelius
Ann L. Hartstein, Moderator, Secretary, Massachusetts Executive
Office of Elder Affairs; Kathy Greenlee, Assistant Secretary for Aging
(HHS); Lucilia Prates, Director, Massachusetts Senior Medicare Patrol;
Yves-Rose Chrispin, Senior Medicare Patrol/SHINE Counselor, Haitian
American Public Health Initiative; Virginia Lemire, SHINE Counselor and
Volunteer (Lincoln, MA)
Daniel Anderson, Moderator, Deputy Director, Commercial Litigation
Branch, Civil Division, DOJ; Sara Bloom, Chief Affirmative Civil
Litigation, U.S. Attorney’s Office; Susan Winkler, Chief, Criminal
Health Care Fraud Unit, U.S. Attorney’s Office; Robert Patten,
Managing Attorney, Medicaid Fraud Division, Office of the Attorney
General, Commonwealth of Massachusetts; Christine E. O’Neill,
Supervisory Special Agent, Health Care Fraud Program Coordinator,
Federal Bureau of Investigations (FBI); Phil Coyne, Assistant Special
Agent in Charge, Office of the Inspector General, U.S. Department of
Health and Human Services (HHS)
Peter Budetti, MD, JD, Deputy Administrator for Program Integrity,
CMS; Julie Taitsman, MD, JD, Chief Medical Officer, Office of the
Inspector General, HHS; Robert LoNigro, MD, MS, Chief Medical Officer,
CeltiCare Health Plan of Massachusetts; Richard M. Dupee, MD, FACP,
AGSF, Chief, Geriatrics Service, Tufts Medical Center; David O. Barbe,
MD, MHA, Member, Board of Trustees, American Medical
Association
Nov. 5, 2010: Brooklyn, NY
Michael A. Gerber, Interim Dean and Professor of Law, Brooklyn Law
School; Peter Budetti, Deputy Administrator of Centers for Medicare and
Medicaid Services; Loretta Lynch, U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District
of New York; HHS
Secretary Kathleen Sebelius; Attorney
General Eric Holder
Lilliam Barrios-Paoli, Moderator, Commissioner, New York City
Department for the Aging; Cindy Padilla, Principal Deputy Assistant
Secretary for Aging; Amy Bernstein, Director, NYC Senior Medicare
Patrol/Health Insurance Information Counseling Assistance Program
(HIICAP) Program; Felice Hannah, Senior Medicare Patrol Volunteer
Greg Andres, Moderator, Deputy Assistant Attorney General, Criminal
Division, Department of Justice (DOJ); Peter Grupe, Assistant Special
Agent in Charge, FBI; Joe Napolitano, Assistant Special Agent in Charge,
Office of the Inspector General, HHS; Richard Donoghue, Chief Criminal
Division, U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of New
York; Bill Harrington, Health Care Fraud Coordinator, U.S.
Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of New York; Hank Bond
Walther, Deputy Chief, Fraud Section, DOJ; Gerry Brave, Chief of the
Organized Crime & Rackets Bureau, Queens County District
Attorney’s Office
Daniel Anderson, Moderator, Deputy Director, Commercial Litigation
Branch, Civil Division, DOJ; Spencer Turnbull, HEAT Initiative
Administrator, Office of Inspector General, HHS; Heidi Wendel, Assistant
U.S. Attorney, Southern District of New York; Paul Kaufman, Assistant
U.S. Attorney, Eastern District of New York
Peter Budetti, MD, JD, Moderator, Deputy Administrator of Centers
for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Frank J. Dubeck, Jr., MD,
FACP, CPE, Chief Medical Officer for Medical Policy and Clinical
Editing, Excellus BlueCross BlueShield; Judy Harris, Director of
Compliance, Yale Medical Group; Thomas Lohmann, Director of Operations,
National Insurance Crime Bureau Area 7 Field Office; Robert R. Walther,
MD, FACP, Vice Chair and Clinical Professor of Dermatology, Columbia
University, College of Physicians and Surgeons
Aug. 26, 2010: Los Angeles
Peter Budetti, Deputy Administrator of Centers for Medicare and
Medicaid Services; André Birotte Jr., U.S. Attorney for the Central
District of California; HHS Secretary Kathleen Sebelius; Attorney
General Eric Holder
Nina Weiler-Harwell, Ph.D., Moderator, Associate State Director of
Advocacy, AARP California ; David Ishida, Administration on Aging Region
9 Administrator; SMP Julie Schoen, Special Projects Director, California
Health Advocates; Diane Caradeuc, California Senior Medicare Patrol
Volunteer
Greg Andres, Moderator, Deputy Assistant Attorney General Criminal
Division, U.S. DOJ; Il Jeon, Assistant Special Agent-in-Charge, HHS OIG;
Tandra D. Waldrop, Supervisory Special Agent, FBI; Wendy Weiss, Civil
Health Care Fraud Coordinator, U.S. Attorney's Office for the Central
District of California; Beong-Soo Kim, Chief, Major Frauds Section, U.S.
Attorney's Office for the Central District of California; Tony Sidley,
Assistant Chief of Investigations Bureau of Medi-Cal Fraud & Elder
Abuse, California Department of Justice; Hank Walther, Acting Deputy
Chief, Fraud Section, Criminal Division, DOJ
Peter Budetti, Moderator, Deputy Administrator of Centers for
Medicare and Medicaid Services ; Spencer Turnbull, Senior Counsel, HHS
Office of Inspector General; Jack Resneck Jr., MD, University of
California, San Francisco; Dr. Phillip Baldi, D.O., Medical Director,
Medical; Eugene Washington, MD, M.P.H, Vice Chancellor UCLA Health
Sciences and Dean of the David Geffen School of Medicine; Margaret
Hambleton, Senior VP, Ministry Integrity, Chief Compliance Officer, St.
Joseph Health System
July 16, 2010: Miami
HHS Secretary Kathleen Sebelius; Attorney General Eric Holder
Constantinos Miskis, Administration on Aging Region 4 Administrator,
Moderator; Kathy Greenlee, Assistant Secretary for Aging, HHS; Makeba A.
Huntington-Symons, Florida SMP Program Manager; Sandra Colon-Ferrer,
South Florida SMP Specialist, CMS; Joe Schwartz, SMP Volunteer
Greg Andres, Deputy Assistant Attorney General, Criminal Division,
DOJ, Moderator; Brian Martens, Assistant Special Agent in Charge, Office
of the Inspector General, HHS; Brian Waterman, Special Agent, FBI; Ryan
Stumphauzer, Deputy Chief and Health Care Fraud Coordinator, U.S.
Attorney's Office for the Southern District of Florida; Mark Lavine,
Assistant U.S. Attorney, U.S. Attorney's Office for the Southern
District of Florida; Hank Bond Walther, Acting Deputy Chief, Fraud
Section, Criminal Division, DOJ; William Shepherd, Florida Statewide
Prosecutor, Office of the Attorney General
Peter Budetti, Deputy Administrator for Program Integrity, CMS,
Moderator; Lewis Morris. Chief Counsel to the Inspector General, HHS;
Peter Weissman, MS, FACP, FACE, Associate Clinical Professor-Medicine
and Endocrinology, University of Miami Milller School of Medicine; Kathy
Reep, Vice President/Financial Services, Florida Hospital Association;
Louis Saccoccio, Executive Director, National Health Care Anti-Fraud
Association
|