Featuring C. Clinton Davis, Jr., CPA, JD, Lee Klumpp, CPA, Jeffrey D. Mechanick, CPA, Nicole M. Bencik, CPA, MST
Program Description:
Not-for-profit organizations of all sizes are finding that they are subject to more oversight and regulation than ever. The slow economic recovery continues to have a major impact on many non-profit organizations and those practicing in the not-for-profit industry are faced today with new challenges daily.
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CPE Credits: 8 Webcast: December 17, 2010 7:00 AM PST Webcast: January 12, 2011 7:00 AM PST
Featuring C. Clinton Davis, Jr., CPA, JD, Charles D. Pulman, CPA, JD, LLM, Linda Schaeffer, CPA, CFE, CVA, Devona Simpson, CPA, Lynn Skipworth Hunt, JD
Approximately 50% of all marriages end in divorce. That means some of your clients, often where you have represented both husband and wife, will certainly go through this often highly emotional and difficult process. Our panel will explore the tax, accounting and other technical issues that arise when people separate and, ultimately, divorce.
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CPE Credits: 8 Webcast: September 22, 2010 7:00 AM PDT Webcast: October 6, 2010 7:00 AM PDT Webcast: December 22, 2010 7:00 AM PST Webcast: January 13, 2011 7:00 AM PST
Featuring Jeffrey Steigelman, Karen P. Layng, Thomas Doyle, Eric P. Wallace, Steve Trepiccione, Justin R. Luppino, Mike Africk, Sarah E. Shepard
Course Details: (All noted times are CST)
8:30 a.m.-10:00 a.m. Accounting and Auditing Update: learn about items affecting construction accounting for 2010 including
Industry risks related to the current economy
FASB and IASB project on revenue recognition
Current change order and claims revenue recognition
How to cite the FASB Codification for Contractor Guidance
Examples of new disclosures using the Codification for references
New accounting developments
Construction Industry Disclosures List
Kroll report on fraud findings
Investment in construction JV issues
2009 SMEs for IFRS, contractor sections
Current developments for multi-employer pension plans.
10:15 a.m.-11:45 a.m.
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CPE Credits: 8 Field of Study 1: Field of Study 2: Field of Study 3: Field of Study 4: Course Level (Update, Basic, Intermediate, or Advanced): Update Webcast: October 26, 2010 6:30 AM PDT
Featuring Shael Bellows, David Jackson, Linda Wawzenski, Margel Peddicord, Betsy Anderson, Cathy Demartinis, Howard Stone
Course Description:
8:00 AM – 8:15 AM - Welcome
Conference Chair: Howard Stone, Esq., CPA, Stone McGuire & Siegel, PC, Northbrook, IL
8:15 AM – 8:45 AM - The Real Benefits of a Voluntary Compliance Program
Hear best practices for avoiding huge government penalties.
Learn how to reduce state and federal violations.
Gain insights into ways to increase profits.
Shael Bellows
8:45 AM – 9:45 AM - Quality: An Essential Component of Any Effective Response in Long-Term Care (LTC) to Healthcare Reform
Understand the new focus in reform on fraud and abuse that’s changing the environment.
Learn how to create an effective compliance program that is proactive and utilizes quantitative measures, including a Performance Improvement program.
Gain insights into the delivery of skilled rehabilitation services, the most rapidly growing Medicare line item.
Explore the steps you can take to develop the tools and processes necessary to meet these new challenges.
David Jackson
9:45 AM – 10:30 AM - Update on Recent Cases and Investigations
Hear updates on the latest healthcare and fraud investigations.
Examine current and past case studies directly affecting healthcare professionals and the industry.
Linda Wawzenski, Esq
10:45 AM – 11:20 AM - Cost Reporting: Fraud Hotspots
Learn how cost reports significantly affect government payments to nursing facilities.
Understand what constitutes as fraudulent behavior.
Explore the scrutiny cost reports face from government auditors, the media, competitors and the public.
Delve into safeguards that you can apply to avoid fraud charges.
Margel Peddicord
11:20 AM – 11:50 AM - Correct or Incorrect Documentation: Benefits or Penalties
Delve into the importance of good document support for clinical records, billing, cost reports and surveys.
Hear best practices for optimizing reimbursement.
Explore ways to improve survey results.
Gain insights into tactics to keep off the Recovery Audit Contractor’s radar.
Learn how to avoid criminal and civil monetary penalities.
Betsy F.
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CPE Credits: 4 Field of Study 1: Field of Study 2: Field of Study 3: Field of Study 4: Course Level (Update, Basic, Intermediate, or Advanced): Update Webcast: October 28, 2010 6:00 AM PDT