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October Education Program  
   
Track 1:
Accounting
& Finance
 
Track 1:
Reimbursement

Date: Wednesday - October 29, 2008

Location: Corporate College East
4400 Richmond Road
Cleveland, OH 44128
216.987.2800
Speakers:
Track 1


Carmen V. Natale, MS
Sr. Management Engineer, Summa Health System

Susan Flaherty, CPA, Partner
Ernst & Young

Jeff Petrell, CPA, JD - Partner
Carbis Walker, LLP

 
Speakers:
Track 2


Julia DiFrancesco
Partner/Principal
Ernst & Young, LLP

Emily Auten
Mgr, National Health Scineces Advisory Svc Ernst & Young, LLP

 

Members: $65.00 Non-Members: $90.00
Agenda - Track 1
8:00 - 8:30
  Registration / Breakfast
 
8:30 - 9:30 Topic: Developing a Balanced Scorecard Approach
  • Gain basic knowledge of the power of applying the Balance Scorecard Methodology in a Health Care Environment
  • You will learn the basic concepts critical to developing a Balanced Scorecard in your organization and the benefits of successfully applying this tool within a Health Care Environment.
  • Learn about Satisfaction Measurement; Operational Benchmarking; Labor Productivity; Strategic Planning; Accountability; Employee Engagement

Speaker: Carmen V. Natale, M.S.
Sr. Management Engineer, Summa Health System

 
 
9:30 - 9:45   Break
 
9:45 - 10:45   Topic: Hot Topics in Healthcare Accounting and Reporting

Learn the latest on the accounting, reporting and audit matters that will impact your healthcare organization in 2008 and steps you should take now to prepare for the year end audit and reporting cycle

Speaker: Susan Flaherty, CPA, Partner
Ernst & Young

 
10:45 - 11:00   Break
 
11:00 - 12:00   Topic: The New 990 – Is your organization and governing board ready?

Learn the latest on
  • The new 990 and instructions – what you need to know
  • New Compensation Disclosure rules
  • How to get ready for the new 990

Speaker: Jeff Petrell, CPA, JD - Partner
Carbis Walker, LLP

 
12:15 - 1:15   Lunch
 
Agenda - Track 2
8:30 - 9:30   Medicare FFY 2009 - Legislative Update
Learn
  • The latest updates on hospital reimbursement legislation, including MSDRG's;
  • What to expect from upcoming RAC audits

Discuss

  • The latest hot topics related to wage index and what they mean to you
 
9:30 - 9:45   Break
 
9:45 - 10:45   Medicare FFY 2009 - Legislative Update continued
 
10:45 - 11:00   Break
 
11:00 - 12:00   Medicare FFY 2009 - Legislative Update continued
 

Program Objective

Accounting and Auditing track, you will be able to understand the advantages and details of benchmarking and balanced scorecards and how they can work for your department or organization. You will also be able to understand upcoming changes to the 990 return as well as being educated on the latest, hot topics in auditing.

Reimbursement track, you will learn details surrounding updates on hospital reimbursement legislation,
including MSDRG's what to expect from RAC audits, as well as topics related to wage index.

Continuing Professional Education:

The Accountancy Board of Ohio has approved this Program for 3 CPE credits.

 
   
 
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