Outpacing Fraud – People, Process, and Technology

Join senior leaders and agency experts on Monday, July 14, 2025 for an Accelerate Series Event: Outpacing Fraud, Waste, and Abuse - People, Process and Technology, a mission-driven event spotlighting how federal health and civilian agencies are tackling fraud, waste, and abuse (FWA) through strategic initiatives, interagency collaboration, and cutting-edge technologies.

This dynamic event will feature high-impact discussions and real-world insights from program leaders on the front lines of protecting taxpayer dollars and strengthening public trust.

KEYNOTE ADDRESS

Ms. Kimberly Brandt, Chief Operating Officer and Deputy Administrator, Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services

Powerful Perspectives

Karen Brazell, Senior Advisor to the Secretary, Department of Veterans Affairs*

Seema Verma, Executive Vice President & General Manager, Oracle Health & Life Sciences, former Administrator, Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services*

FWA DISRUPTORS!

David Case, Acting Inspector General, Office of Inspector General, Department of Veterans Affairs*

Tracy Davis-Bradley, Ph.D., Acting Deputy Assistant Secretary, Office of Accountability and Whistleblower Protection, Department of Veterans Affairs*

Jennifer K. Dietz, MSCR, MSL, AHFI, CIG, CHC, CFE, Director, OIG Health Care Fraud Resolution, Defense Health Agency*

Erich Gabris, Chief Risk Officer, Defense Logistics Agency*

Michael Russo, Chief Information Officer, Social Security Administration*

Christian J. Schrank, Deputy Inspector General for Investigations Office of Inspector General at HHS*

Vik Sheth, Artificial Intelligence/Machine Learning Lead, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission*

Nadia Smith, Acting Chief Digital Health Officer, Veterans Health Administration, Department of Veterans Affairs*

Aaron Testoff, Data Scientist, Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services*

Lauren Toth, Ph.D., Senior Program Technical Director, Peraton

Sam Yousef, VP Strategy & Technology, Peraton, former Director, Defense Manpower Data Center, Department of Defense

*invited, awaiting confirmation

Agenda

• Keynote Address: Ms. Kimberly Brandt, Chief Operating Officer and Deputy Administrator, Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
• Fireside Chat: CMS & HHS Leaders: Outpacing Fraud-People Process & Technology
• Panel 1: Agencies Driving FWA mission focused programs
• Panel 2: Tech Stopping Fraud on the Front End: AI/ML/Predictive Analytics:Tech
• Networking Reception

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