Introduction to the Virtual Conference

CMS Update Jean Moody-Williams, Deputy Center Director, CMS, Center for Clinical Standards and Quality

• Patients Over Paperwork Initiative
• COVID-related changes and news
• What to expect next from CMS

Break

Update on Recent OIG Activities Christian Schrank, Assistant Inspector General for Investigations, DHHS OIG Amy Kearbey, Senior Counsel, Industry Guidance Branch, Office of Counsel to the Inspector General

• COVID-related work
• Notable other actions
• What compliance teams need to know for the coming months

Mid-Conference Break

Remote Workforce: Conducting Compliance Investigations Gerry Zack, CEO, SCCE & HCCA

• Identify and overcome obstacles in conducting investigations remotely
• Understand methods useful for remote analysis of records
• Develop effective methods for conducting remote interviews

Break

The Road Ahead: Effectively Managing Compliance Through the Next Stage of the Pandemic R. Brett Short, Chief Compliance Officer, UK HealthCare / Univ of KY Samantha Kelen, Chief Ethics and Compliance Officer, Cardinal Innovations Healthcare Kelly Willenberg, CEO, Kelly Willenberg and Associates Jenny O'Brien, Retired, Chief Compliance Officer

• Planning your trip: Developing workplans in an unfamiliar, remote and quickly changing regulatory and work environment
• Changing landscapes:Strategies to do more with less as your teams adjust to the next phase of the journey,including potentially returning to the office
• Warning signs: Methods to identify compliance risk areas that may have been impacted the pandemic