As health plans attempt to measure the acuity of new patients through the Affordable Care Act’s healthcare marketplace exchange, hospital audit teams will see a huge influx of commercial risk ...

A forensic audit is an examination of a firm's or individual's finances to derive evidence that can be used in a court of law or legal proceeding.

Our first article in this series discussed the reasons and benefits of performing project audits. This follow-up article discusses the types of audits and ties back to the first article's specific ...

Audits provide small businesses with third-party opinions on business or financial operations. A common type of audit in business is the financial audit. Business owners use public accounting firms or ...

Because Medicare and Medicaid claims audit requests can look like routine billing-related correspondence, they can be easy to miss, leading to expensive and potentially catastrophic consequences.

Here’s a quick breakdown of formal and informal audits: Audit (formal) – the annual ritual of providing objective evidence that a quality system is established, followed and effective. A good quality ...

If your company gets an unqualified audit opinion, that's good news. It doesn't mean the auditor's unqualified, it means they've gone over your financial statements and have no reservations: your ...

At its heart, an audit is a financial investigation. Companies periodically release audits that contain material information about their financial history and future prospects. Audits generally are ...