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The Employers’ Fraud Task Force in Collaboration with the Southern California Workers’ Compensation Consortium, the California Department of Insurance and Floyd Skeren Manukian Langevin Presents: The BIG 2018 COMBINED Fraud Fighting & Employment Law Conference AGENDA Day 1 Thursday, June 21, 2018 7:30 a.m. Registration/ Breakfast/Exhibits/ Networking 8:30 a.m. WELCOME & INTRODUCTIONS Erika Mulhere, Riverside DA’s Office Terry Smith, Attorney– Floyd Skeren Manukian Langevin 8:40 a.m. EFTF – 20 Years Later-Collaborating with Law Enforcement & The Latest Techniques in Telemedicine “Is it Here to Stay?” John Kallas, President, SmartComp – Ann Schnure, VP Telemedicine Concentra Margaret Wagner, CEO Signature Network Plus 9:25 a.m. PROVIDER FRAUD, RED FLAGS & CLAIMS HANDLING Erika Mulhere, Deputy DA, Riverside County 10:15 a.m. BREAK/Exhibits/Networking 10:30 a.m. A. KEY STRATEGIES FOR AVOIDING “ME TOO” (SEXUAL HARASSMENT) LAWSUITS Bernadette O’Brien, Attorney – Floyd Skeren Manukian Langevin B. BEST PRACTICES IN CUMULATIVE TRAMA CLAIMS DEFENSE plus The latest numbers driving employers’ cost and understanding the cost of claims and their impact to your EXP MOD John Kallas, SmartComp John Floyd, Senior Partner-Floyd Skeren Manukian Langevin Frasco Investigations 11:30 a.m. A. DOCTOR CONVICTED OF MURDER IN OPIODS CASE John Niedermann, Deputy DA Los Angeles B. Lying for Money: A Doctors Perspective on Workers’ Comp Fraud Dr. Randall Browning, WorkPartners Occupational Health Specialists 12:15p.m. LUNCH & KEYNOTE SPEAKER – Focus on Fraud Jack Horvath, Division Chief – State of California Department of Insurance 1:15 p.m. DESSERT RECEPTION/EXHIBITS/NETWORKING 1:40 p.m. A. FIGHTING APPLICANT FRAUD Alan Kessler, Deputy District Attorney - San Diego B. KEY TIPS ON MEETING THE EMPLOYER’S INTERACTIVE PROCESS OBLIGATIONS John Floyd, Senior Partner- Floyd Skeren Manukian Langevin 2:15 p.m. A. BILLING FRAUD & ABUSE – Improper Billing Techniques Sue Honor-Vangerov, Attorney B. GUIDANCE ON AVOIDING MEAL AND REST PERIOD VIOLATIONS AND COSTLY PAGA CLAIMS Bernadette O’Brien, Attorney – Floyd Skeren Manukian Langevin Tom Manzo, CABIA Lori Kammerer, Kammerer & Company 3:00 p.m. BREAK 3:15 p.m. A. THE DEPOSITION Terry Smith, Attorney- Floyd Skeren Manukian Langevin B. HOW DELAYS AND DENIALS OF CARE CAN BE BAD MEDICINE Dr. Ken Takemoto, COMP 4:15 p.m. Adjourn DAY 1 RECEPTION & SILENT AUCTION Page 1 of 2

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Page 1: The Employers’ Fraud Task Force in Collaboration with the ...fraudtaskforce.org/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/... · Stephanie Weissman, Riverside DA’s Office Michael Chiriatti,

The Employers’ Fraud Task Force in Collaboration with the Southern California Workers’ Compensation Consortium, the California Department of Insurance and Floyd Skeren Manukian Langevin

Presents: The BIG 2018 COMBINED Fraud Fighting & Employment Law Conference

AGENDA Day 1 Thursday, June 21, 2018

7:30 a.m. Registration/ Breakfast/Exhibits/ Networking 8:30 a.m. WELCOME & INTRODUCTIONS Erika Mulhere, Riverside DA’s Office Terry Smith, Attorney– Floyd Skeren Manukian Langevin 8:40 a.m. EFTF – 20 Years Later-Collaborating with Law Enforcement

& The Latest Techniques in Telemedicine “Is it Here to Stay?” John Kallas, President, SmartComp – Ann Schnure, VP Telemedicine Concentra

Margaret Wagner, CEO Signature Network Plus 9:25 a.m. PROVIDER FRAUD, RED FLAGS & CLAIMS HANDLING

Erika Mulhere, Deputy DA, Riverside County 10:15 a.m. BREAK/Exhibits/Networking 10:30 a.m. A. KEY STRATEGIES FOR AVOIDING “ME TOO” (SEXUAL HARASSMENT) LAWSUITS

Bernadette O’Brien, Attorney – Floyd Skeren Manukian Langevin B. BEST PRACTICES IN CUMULATIVE TRAMA CLAIMS DEFENSE plus The latest numbers driving employers’ cost and understanding the cost of claims and their impact to your EXP MOD John Kallas, SmartComp John Floyd, Senior Partner-Floyd Skeren Manukian Langevin Frasco Investigations

11:30 a.m. A. DOCTOR CONVICTED OF MURDER IN OPIODS CASE John Niedermann, Deputy DA Los Angeles

B. Lying for Money: A Doctors Perspective on Workers’ Comp Fraud Dr. Randall Browning, WorkPartners Occupational Health Specialists

12:15p.m. LUNCH & KEYNOTE SPEAKER – Focus on Fraud Jack Horvath, Division Chief – State of California Department of Insurance

1:15 p.m. DESSERT RECEPTION/EXHIBITS/NETWORKING 1:40 p.m. A. FIGHTING APPLICANT FRAUD

Alan Kessler, Deputy District Attorney - San Diego B. KEY TIPS ON MEETING THE EMPLOYER’S INTERACTIVE PROCESS OBLIGATIONS John Floyd, Senior Partner- Floyd Skeren Manukian Langevin 2:15 p.m. A. BILLING FRAUD & ABUSE – Improper Billing Techniques

Sue Honor-Vangerov, Attorney B. GUIDANCE ON AVOIDING MEAL AND REST PERIOD VIOLATIONS AND COSTLY PAGA CLAIMS Bernadette O’Brien, Attorney – Floyd Skeren Manukian Langevin Tom Manzo, CABIA Lori Kammerer, Kammerer & Company

3:00 p.m. BREAK 3:15 p.m. A. THE DEPOSITION Terry Smith, Attorney- Floyd Skeren Manukian Langevin

B. HOW DELAYS AND DENIALS OF CARE CAN BE BAD MEDICINE Dr. Ken Takemoto, COMP 4:15 p.m. Adjourn DAY 1 RECEPTION & SILENT AUCTION

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The Employers’ Fraud Task Force in Collaboration with the Southern California Workers’ Compensation Consortium, the California Department of Insurance and Floyd Skeren Manukian Langevin

Presents: The BIG 2018 COMBINED Fraud Fighting & Employment Law Conference

AGENDA Day 2 Friday, June 22, 2018

7:30 a.m. Breakfast/Exhibits/Networking 8:30 a.m. A. LEGALIZED MARIJUANA AND THE WORKPLACE Troy Slaten, Managing Attorney, Floyd Skeren Manukian Langevin

Robert Dudley, Attorney Floyd Skeren Manukian Langevin B. LATEST & GREATEST TECHNIQUES IN THE INVESTIGATIVE WORLD Ed Saucerman, President – The Titan Group, Professional Investigations

9:20 a.m. A. MEDICAL FRAUD – IS IT REALLY THE QME’s? Nick Roxborough, Attorney B. TIPS ON PREVENTING/RESPONDING TO POST TERMINATION CLAIMS John Floyd, Senior Partner- Floyd Skeren Manukian Langevin

10:00 a.m. BREAK/Networking

10:15 a.m. PROSECUTORS JOIN FORCES FIGHTING FRAUD Southern California Workers’ Compensation Consortium Orange County, Riverside, San Bernardino & Los Angeles District Attorneys Tony Ferrentino, Orange County DA’s Office Stephanie Weissman, Riverside DA’s Office Michael Chiriatti, San Bernardino DA’s Office Jennifer Snyder, Los Angeles DA’s Office

11:15 a.m. EMPLOYERS’ LATEST & GREATEST STRATEGIES IN THE FIGHT AGAINST

FRAUD Rosanne Wong, Workers’ Comp Division Chief-Office of County Counsel County of Los Angeles Alex Rossi, Workers’ Compensation CEO- County of Los Angeles

John Riggs, Manager Workers’ Compensation-Disneyland Resort Tyrone Spears, Administrator Workers Comp Division-City of Los Angeles

12:15 a.m. DRAWINGS & ADJOURNMENT

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