San Bernardino County Employees Retirement Association
File #: 24-004.1    Name:
Type: Closed Session
File created: 2/28/2024 In control: BOARD OF RETIREMENT
On agenda: 3/7/2024 Final action: 3/7/2024
Title: Review and determine the Service-Connected Disability Retirement with Supplemental Retirement Allowance of Arlene F. Stubblefield - San Bernardino County - Human Services.

FROM:                                          Barbara Hannah, Chief Counsel

 

SUBJECT:                                          Disability Retirement Application of Arlene F. Stubblefield                     

 

RECOMMENDATION:

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Review and determine the Service-Connected Disability Retirement with Supplemental Retirement Allowance of Arlene F. Stubblefield - San Bernardino County - Human Services.

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Requested Benefit:

1.                     Service-Connected Disability Retirement with Supplemental Retirement Allowance

 

Staff Recommendation:

1.                     Arlene F. Stubblefield is permanently incapacitated for the performance of duties and a disability retirement should be granted.

 

2.                     Arlene F. Stubblefield’s disability is non-service connected based on the claimed injury(ies)/disease as listed in Exhibit A; therefore, grant a non-service connected disability benefit.

 

3.                     Arlene F. Stubblefield is not capable of gainful employment; therefore, grant the supplemental disability retirement allowance.

 

4.                     Staff shall initiate disability benefit payments with an effective date of July 15, 2022, date of application.

 

BACKGROUND:

Medical Advisor - Jeffrey Wainstein, M.D.

Attorney - None

 

STAFF CONTACT:

Barbara Hannah

David Lantzer

 

ATTACHMENTS:

Exhibit A:                     Claimed Injury or Disease

Exhibit B:                     Demographic Information

Exhibit C:                     Medical Advisor’s Report - Dr. Wainstein 12/19/23

Exhibit D:                     Medical Advisor’s Report - Dr. Wainstein 01/11/24

Exhibit E:                     Independent Medical Examiner’s Report - Dr. Schreiber 07/05/23

Exhibit F:                     Independent Medical Examiner’s Report - Dr. Rothberg 10/04/23

Exhibit G:                     Independent Medical Examiner’s Report - Dr. Green 10/06/23

Exhibit H:                     Independent Medical Examiner’s Report - Dr. Green 11/13/23

Exhibit I:                     Independent Medical Examiner’s Report - Dr. Rothberg 11/20/23

Exhibit J:                     Applicant’s Statement of Facts and Physician’s Report

Exhibit K:                     Department Statement of Facts

Exhibit L:                     Job Description, Physical Requirements