Seminar Number

7256

 

Early
Registration Fee:

$190

On-Site
Registration Fee:

$210

CLE Hours

7.5 CLE Hours
including
1 Ethics Hour,
1 Professionalism
Hour and 3 Trial Practice Hours

SOUTHEASTERN HEALTH CARE FRAUD INSTITUTE

DECEMBER 17, 2009

State Bar of Georgia Headquarters
104 Marietta St. NW
Atlanta, GA

Co-Sponsors:
Health Law Section, State Bar of Georiga

Presiding:
Joe D. Whitley, Program Chair, Greenberg Traurig LLP, Atlanta & Washington, DC
Paul B. Murphy, Program Co-Chair, King & Spalding LLP, Atlanta

7:45

REGISTRATION AND CONTINENTAL BREAKFAST
(All attendees must check in upon arrival. A removable jacket or sweater is recommended.)

8:20

WELCOME AND PROGRAM OVERVIEW
Joe D. Whitley
Paul B. Murphy

8:30

Federal and State—HEALTH CARE fraud initiativeS
Moderator:
Paul B. Murphy

Panelists:
Randy S. Chartash, Assistant United States Attorney, U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Northern District of Georgia, Atlanta
Charles M. Richards, Director, State Health Care Fraud Control Unit, Tucker
Kirk Ogrosky, Deputy Chief for Health Care Fraud, U.S. Department of Justice, Fraud Section, Criminal Division, Washington, DC
Paul J. Fike, Supervisory Special Agent, Federal Bureau of Investigation, Atlanta

9:30

BREAK

9:45

Federal and STate—False claims act DEVELOPMENTS
Moderator:
John T. Boese, Fried Frank, Washington, DC

Panelists:
Christopher J. Huber, Assistant U.S. Attorney, U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Northern District of Georgia, Atlanta
Michael A. Sullivan, Finch McCranie, LLP, Atlanta
Marlan B. Wilbanks, Wilbanks & Bridges, Atlanta
Paul N. Monnin, DLA Piper US LLP, Atlanta

10:45

ANTI-KICKBACK STATUTES and STARK ENFORCEMENT
Moderator:
Gabriel Imperato, Broad & Cassel, Ft. Lauderdale, FL

Panelists:
Robert M. Keenan III, King & Spalding LLP, Atlanta
Charlene L. McGinty, McKenna Long & Aldridge LLP, Atlanta
Jacqueline C. Baratian, Alston & Bird LLP, Washingtion, DC

11:45

LUNCHEON (Included in registration fee)
“Looking Forward: Professionalism in 2010”
Amy Levine Weil, The Weil Firm, Atlanta; Former Chief, Appellate Section, U.S. Attorney’s Office, Northern District of Georgia, Atlanta

12:45

Health Care providers:  general counsel ROUNDTABLE
Moderator:
Joe D. Whitley

Panelists:
Jay D. Mitchell, Executive Vice President and General Counsel, Piedmont Healthcare, Inc., Atlanta
Jane E. Jordan, Deputy General Counsel/Chief Health Counsel, Office of the General Counsel, Emory University, Atlanta
Paul Justice, Vice President and General Counsel, Saint Joseph’s Hospital, Atlanta

1:45

before the government knocks: internal investigations and voluntary disclosure
Moderator:
R. Joseph Burby, IV, Bryan Cave LLP, Atlanta

Panelists:
Christopher C. Burris, King & Spalding LLP, Atlanta
Mark P. Schnapp, Greenberg Traurig LLP, Miami, FL
Don J. DeGabrielle, Fulbright & Jaworski LLP, Houston, TX

2:35

after the government knocks: handling a health care fraud case (emphasis on parallel proceedings)
Moderator:
Anthony L. Cochran, Chilivis, Cochran, Larkins & Bever, LLP, Atlanta

Panelists:
Glenn D. Baker, Assistant U.S. Attorney, U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Northern District of Georgia, Atlanta
Richard H. Deane, Jones Day, Atlanta
Michael L. Brown, Alston & Bird LLP, Atlanta

3:25
BREAK
3:40
Office of inspector general initiatives
Moderator:
Nancy E. Taylor, Greenberg Traurig LLP, Washington, DC

Panelists:
Kenneth E. Hooper, Hooper Cornell PLLC, Boise, ID
Julie L. Nielsen, Health Care Litigation & Investigations Consultant, Tampa, FL
Jonathan Diesenhaus, Hogan & Hartson LLP, Washington, DC
4:30
ADJOURN