FINAL (09/29/2009)
COB/TPL 2009 NATIONAL WEBINAR AGENDA
“Containing Costs and Increasing Recoveries
During Tough Economic Times”
Monday, October 5, 2009 through Friday, October 9, 2009
Each Day
1:00 pm to 3:00 pm Eastern
12:00 noon to 2:00 pm Central
11:00 am to 1:00 pm Mountain
10:00 am to 12:00 noon Pacific
| Monday, October 5, 2009 | |
| 1:00 pm – 1:15 pm | Welcome by Andy Renggli, Office Chief of Coordination of Benefits for the Department of Social and Health Services, State of Washington and Acting Chair of the COB/TPL TAG |
| 1:15 pm – 3:00 pm | Presentation: Heath Insurance Premium Protection (HIPP) Coordinator: Andy Renggli Panel Members: Carolyn Thiebes, Operations and Policy Analyst, Third Party Liability, Office of Payment Accuracy and Recovery, State of Oregon Daron Morrill, HIPP Policy Unit Manager, Pennsylvania Department of Public Welfare Sherri Lemmon, Human Services Program Specialist in the Policy Unit, Pennsylvania Department of Public Welfare |
| Tuesday, October 6, 2009 | |
| 1:00 pm – 1:15 pm | Welcome by Andy Renggli |
| 1:15 pm – 3:00 pm | Presentation: VA Coordination of Benefits Coordinator: Gary Ashby, Manager of Benefits Coordination, Department of Health Care Policy and Financing, State of Colorado Panel Members: Bill Allman, Project Analyst/Liaison, Veterans Benefit Enhancement/PARIS Projects, DSHS/HRSA/DSM/PRP, State of Washington Russ Hill, Program Compliance Bureau Chief, Department of Human Services, State of Montana |
| Wednesday, October 7, 2009 | |
| 1:00 pm – 1:15 pm | Welcome by Andy Renggli |
| 1:15 pm – 3:00 pm | Presentation: Updates on the Ahlborn Decision including Tristani and Matey Coordinator: Mark Brasher, Director, Office of Recovery Services, State of Utah and COB/TPL TAG representative Panel Members: Peg White, Deputy Attorney General, Medicaid Estate Recovery, Idaho Jason Manne, Deputy Chief Counsel, Office of General Counsel in the Pennsylvania Department of Public Welfare Stephanie Saperstein, Section Chief of the Salt Lake Section of the Child and Family Support Division, Utah Attorney General’s Office |
| Thursday, October 8, 2009 | |
| 1:00 pm – 1:15 pm | Welcome by Andy Renggli |
| 1:15 pm – 3:00 pm | Presentation: Estate Recovery Updates and Issues Coordinator: Jan Taylor, TPL Manager for the Minnesota Department of Human Services and COB/TPL TAG representative Panel Members: Ben Chatman, HMS Director of Estate Recovery Services and Director of Iowa’s Estate Recovery Program Dale Klitzke, Attorney, Minnesota Department of Human Services Nancy Dieter, Technical Director, Medicaid Coordination of Benefits/Medicaid Dual Eligibility in the Division of Eligibility, Enrollment and Outreach, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services |
| Friday, October 9, 2009 | |
| 1:00 pm – 1:15 pm | Welcome by Andy Renggli |
| 1:15 pm – 2:30 pm | Presentation: Pharmacy Retro Part D Claims Coordinator: Pat Tighe, Section Chief of the Benefit Coordination and Recovery Section in the Office of Ohio Health Plans and COB/TPL TAG representative Panel Members: Anne Locke, Manager, Humana Pharmacy Solutions Coordination of Benefits Pam Bell, Part D Batch Processes & Limited Income NET Demonstration Contract, Humana Pharmacy Solutions Jan Taylor, TPL Manager for the Minnesota Department of Human Services and COB/TPL TAG representative |
| 2:30 pm – 3:00 pm | Questions & Closing Moderator: Andy Renggli, Office Chief of Coordination of Benefits for the Department of Social and Health Services, State of Washington and Acting Chair of the COB/TPL TAG |