SARBANES-OXLEY WILL MEAN BIG CHANGES FOR BOTH auditors and the companies they audit. The former now will be required to certify a company’s internal controls and will no longer be able to use certain ...

Audit management has always been a priority for healthcare providers, but recent healthcare reform legislation and the Recovery Audit Contractor (RAC) program are shifting the focus to making the ...

According to the American Hospital Association’s RAC Trac survey for the fourth quarter of 2013, 68 percent of hospitals reported spending more than $10,000 managing the RAC process, while 50 percent ...

While significant progress has been made in both technology and processes to establish best practices in audit management, a common pitfall remains for many organizations: disparate silos of ...

Organizations conduct waste audits to minimize the organization's waste impact on the environment. Organizations conduct waste audits voluntarily and as mandated by local, state and federal laws.

Cost audits ascertain whether all of the processes of a business are managed effectively, and if there are areas within a company's business structure that are wasting resources. Cost auditing ...

There’s nothing more unpleasant than a root canal, except maybe an audit of your IT operations. Yet with regular audits being a component of regulations such as PCI and SOX, there’s no escaping them.