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Hospital Value-Based Purchasing
November 17, 2011: Webinar- HORNE LLP Partner Greg Anderson will summarize  the quality metrics associated with the VBP program, clarify the calculations related with the financial incentive provisions, and assist participants in preparing for the approaching implementation of the program.

New Developments in Healthcare Legislation, Compensation EI & Benefits
November 10, 2011: Scottsdale, AZ- HORNE LLP team members Barney Hebert and Anita Hamilton will present an overview of what comprises an Accounting Care Organization (ACO), where we are, and where we may be going.

Hospital-Physician Integration
November 8, 2011: Webinar - HORNE LLP team members will provide an overview of hospital-physician integration strategies, identify ways to make integration successful, increase awareness of potential issues associated with integration, and offer an outlook on current trends and future models of integration.

Clinical Co-Management Arrangements
October 27, 2011: Webinar-HORNE LLP team members Christina Street and Schaeffer Smith.

Records and Documentation for Reimbursement
October 27, 2011: Biloxi, MS-  HORNE's disaster recovery management team will address emergency management personnel and state and municipal leaders on records and documentation requirements for reimbursement in the wake of a disaster at the 2011 Responder Academy Conference.

Hospital Value-Based Purchasing
October 12, 2011: Webinar-HORNE LLP team members Greg Anderson and Sharon Walden overview the quality metrics associated with the Hospital VBP program, simplify the complex calculations associated with the financial incentive provisions, and help participants better plan for the upcoming implementation.

The Value Added CFO
Sept. 22, 2011: Tunica, MS-Health Care Partner David Williams will address the roles and responsibilities of a CFO at the Mississippi Primary Health Care Association 25th Annual Conference.

Annual HORNE Bankers’ Forum Set for September—Memphis, TN & Biloxi, MS
September 21 & 28, 2011: The third annual HORNE Bankers' Forum is an educational seminar presented by HORNE's financial services accounting team.  The event is designed for CEOs, CFOs and internal audit directors of financial institutions and covers topics such as regulatory compliance, IT compliance, fraud, tax and accounting.

Three Day Payment Window—What You Need to Know
Sept. 11-13: Shreveport, LA-Lori Baker CPC, RHIA, CHCA-F, will present to attendees of the Louisiana Healthcare Financial Management Summer Institute.

MIC vs. RAC: The Devil is in the Details
August 30, 2011: Webinar-This webinar will take a detailed look into the different requirements and details of each audit body.

CDM Tips and Tools for Pharmacy and Supply
July 21, 2011: Ridgeland, MS--In this program hosted by the Mississippi Hospital Association, tips and tools related to the Charge Description Master for pharmacy and supplies are addressed.

Data Security Breach Mitigation and Response
July 19, 2011: Orange Beach, AL--HORNE's Principal & Director of IT Assurance and Risk Services Tony Brooks, CISA, presents at the Louisiana Hospital Association Annual Membership Meeting and Summer Conference.  

Fraud in Not-for-Profits: The More Things Change, the More They Stay the Same
July 8, 2011: Kenner, LA-- Fraudsters are creative in their methods of stealing, but no matter how their schemes change, the fraud game stays the same. This presentation at the 2011 Not-for-Profit Workshop provides fraud knowledge, risk insight, and discusses red flags to help identify fraud.

Fair Market Value: What’s Fair and Is It Commercially Reasonable?
June 26-29, 2011: Boston, MA--Healthcare Accounting Partner Greg Anderson co-presented on fair market value and commercially reasonable sales at the American Health Lawyers Association Annual Meeting. (View presentation on the event page).

Co-Management Arrangements and Their Continuing Evolution
June 14, 2011: Webinar-A look at the trends, issues and fair market value approaches of co-management arrangements.

Risky Business: Building Partnerships to Fight Fraud
June 12-17, 2011:  San Diego, CA - Certified Fraud Examiner Jeff Aucoin's session at the 22nd Annual ACFE Fraud Conference in San Diego explores some of the real challenges that fraud professionals face as they try to lead, participate in, and influence fraud prevention and detection efforts.

Governance, Risk & Controls Over the Fair Value of Investments
May 3, 2011: New Orleans, LA-Partner Ann Cleland presentation to the Association of Public Pension Fund Auditors will discuss some of the risks and best practices surrounding governance and controls over investments and fair value accounting.

Auditing Complex Valuations
May 3, 2011: New Orleans, LA-Partner Hans Pettit will focus primarily on valuations where there is limited or no market activity and provide Public Pension Fund Auditors the tools needed to navigate through these valuations and understand their risks.

ACOs—Nuts, Bolts and Some Lagniappe Too…
May 3, 2011: Lafayette, LA - Accountable Care Organizations (ACO) have the potential to transform the healthcare industry.  HORNE  Health Care Director Barney Hebert  will provide an overview at the 2011 Louisiana HFMA Annual Institute of the nuts and bolts of ACOs, where we are, and where we may going.

Revenue Cycle and Hospitals
April 29, 2011:  Jennings, LA-- Healthcare Consulting and Revenue Cycle Specialist Sharon Walden takes a look at the revenue cycle process as it relates to a hospital at a meeting of the Louisiana Association of Revenue Cycle Management.

Is Your Business Haunted By Fraudsters?
April 29, 2011:  The University of Mississippi-Senior Manager Jeff Aucoin presents this continuing education session at the Ole Miss Accountancy Weekend hosted by the Patterson School of Accountancy.

Navigating IRS Form 990
April 27, 2011:  Jackson, MS-- Health Care Tax Manager Amie Whittington will discuss the critical issues every nonprofit leader needs to know about this tax form.  

Challenges and Solutions Involving Electronic Health Records and Health Information Exchange
April 27, 2011: Washington DC--Becky Englehardt of HORNE LLP will address the practical issues faced in trying to satisfy meaningful use criteria in the real world.

The Retainage Escrow Requirement
April 21, 2011: Baton Rouge, LA -- The legal and financial ramifications of Louisiana Senate Bill No. 218, La. R.S. 9:4815 (The Retainage Escrow Requirement) requiring that retainage withheld on Louisiana construction projects be placed in escrow accounts rather than held by the owner.

2010 Cost Report Forms
April 18, 2011: Biloxi, MS - Brett Bateman of HORNE will explain revisions to 2010 cost report forms at the Mississippi HFMA meeting.

Findings and Implications of HORNE’s 2010 Medical Office Salary Survey
April 14, 2011:  Baton Rouge, LA-HORNE Health Care Manager Sharon Walden, CPC, will discuss the findings and implications of HORNE's 18th Annual Medical Office Staff Salary Survey.

HIPAA 5010 Claim Submission Requirements
April 8, 2011:  Baton Rouge, LA- A look at timelines associated with HIPAA 5010 claim submission compliance, changes in the 1500 form, assessing readiness in a practice, and steps for submitting test claims.

Charge Description Basics
March 31, 2011: Ridgeland, MS-- An introduction (or refresher course) on hospital charge capture and the tools needed to effectively build and use a database that accurately reflects the services, procedures, supplies, pharmaceuticals and visits provided at your facility.

Fraud in Colleges and Universities–The more things change, the more they remain the same
March 24-25: Baton Rouge, LA -- HORNE's Jeff Aucoin, CPA, CFF, CFE, CIA, will address fraud in colleges and universities, discussing specific risks and red flags.  

Federal Regulations for HIT: EHR Requirements & Physician Compliance Incentives
Feb. 24, 2011: Oxford, MS -- HORNE LLP Manager Becky Englehardt will present to the North Mississippi Physicians Association on EHR requirements including meaningful use. 

RAC, ZPIC and Other Audits: What to Do When They Knock at Your Door
February 9 & 10, 2011: Las Vegas, NV -- AHLA's Physician and Physician Organizations Law Institute -- Physicians are being inundated with audits from CMS and other third party payers.  This program is intended for health care attorneys representing physician groups and hospital-owned group practices and is designed to demonstrate methods for the most appropriate and effective process to approaching these various audits. View presentation here.

Rural Health Care—What About the Future?
Jan. 30 & Feb. 1, 2011: Baton Rouge, LA -- HFMA's Winter Institute -- A look at the factors influencing the future such as revenue reaching the flattening  of the production curve, demographic and population shifts.  Sections of the PPACA legislation will be reviewed within a framework of opportunities and challenges for rural providers.

Construction Breakfast Briefings
January 26 & 28, 2011: Baton Rouge & New Orleans, LA -- The legal and financial ramifications of Louisiana Senate Bill No. 218, La. R.S. 9:4815 (The Retainage Escrow Requirement) requiring that retainage withheld on Louisiana construction projects be placed in escrow accounts rather than held by the owner.  View presentation here.

Are You Being Swindled? Fraud in Law Firms
December 30, 2010: Lafayette, LA -- This presentation will help attorneys identify certain risks and some warning signs of fraud in law firms.

Are You Being Swindled? Fraud in Law Firms
December 17, 2010: Baton Rouge, LA -- This presentation will help attorneys identify certain risks and some warning signs of fraud in law firms.

2010 HORNE Construction Forum
December 16, 2010: Hattiesburg, MS -- HORNE LLP's second annual forum for the construction industry will address the tax legislation outlook for 2011, address the effects of health care reform on the construction industry, and provide an update on revenue recognition.

HORNE Post-Election Tax Update Webinar
December 15, 2010:  Webinar -- Learn about post-election tax decisions and how they potentially impact you.

Forensic Accounting: The relationship between attorney and financial expert
December 10, 2010: Baton Rouge, LA -- Robert Alexander, CPA/ABV, ASA, and Jeffrey Aucoin, CPA, CFF, CFE, CIA, of HORNE LLP will address the hiring of financial experts, the coordination financial expert services, and financial expert testimony.

Tips and Tools for Improving Laboratory Revenues
December 7, 2010: Baton Rouge, LA -- This face-to-face, day long course will drill down to the specifics, the differences and the modifiers for complete and accurate charge capture for all areas of the lab. Faculty Betty Hatten, CPC-H, MHS, MT(ASCP), is a manager in the Revenue Cycle practice of HORNE's health care consulting services.

Surgery Billing Traps: How to Avoid Losing Reimbursement for OP Surgery Procedures Webinar
November 30, 2010: Webinar -- Presented by HORNE LLP and the Louisiana Hospital Association, this webinar will teach coding professionals and business office staff how to capture services that many coders did not know they could bill for and review those services you shouldn't. 

Fraud in Real Estate
November 11, 2010: Las Vegas, NV -- HORNE Partner Bryan McDonald presents "Fraud in Real Estate" at the 2010 National Real Estate Conference.

Providing Value to Your Clients on the Issue of Healthcare Reform Webinar
November 9, 2010: Webinar -- Explore how attorneys, accountants and consultants will attempt to add value in helping their clients meet the challenges of healthcare reform.  HORNE LLP Partner Greg Anderson will be one of the speakers.

Not-For-Profit & Government Forum
November 3, 2010: Jackson, MS -- Engage with HORNE knowledge leaders to learn about issues, risks and trends affecting your organization or business. View full event listing for sessions and registration.

IT Audit & Controls 2010
October 12, 2010: Orlando, FL -- HORNE Principal Tony Brooks, CISA, will present at the 30th annual IT Audit & Controls Conference presented by the MIS Training Institute & The Institute of Internal Auditors.

Compliance Program--Managing Healthcare Audits
October 6, 2010: Baton Rouge, LA --  HORNE LLP's Lori Baker will serve as faculty for this program presented by the Louisiana Hospital Association.

Preparing for Healthcare Reform, presented by the Mississippi Hospital Association
September 30, 2010: Four of HORNE's health care industry leaders will speak at this special educational event for MHA members.

HORNE Bankers' Forum 2010
Sept 22 & 29, 2010: The second annual forum for CEOs, CFOs and internal audit directors of financial institutions.  Sessions in Biloxi, MS & Memphis, TN.

The Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act: What You Need to Know Now
August 31: Little Rock, AR--Presented by the Arkansas Bankers Association, HORNE Partner Rusty Butcher is a seminar speaker.

Louisiana HFMA Summer Institute Program, Preliminary Program
August 22, 2010:  HORNE's Betty Hatten will present a session on CMIP, Medicaid Integrity Program

Examining the Impact of Tax Legislation in 2010 and Beyond Webinar
August 5, 2010:   HORNE's tax partners discussed recent tax legislation implications on your business in 2010 and beyond.  Topics included health care reform legislation, the HIRE act, tax extender provisions and future tax changes. Included Q&A.

Health Care Reform Effects on Franchisees Webinar
July 19, 2010:  A free webinar presented by HORNE Partner SuzAnne Eubanks looks at health care reform effects on franchisees.

2010 Medical Office Staff Salary Survey
HORNE's 18th Annual Survey Opened July 12, 2010. The survey provides critical benchmarking data to physician groups.  Results are free to participants. 

American Health Lawyers Association’s Annual Meeting & In-House Counsel Program
June 27-30, 2010: Seattle, WA--HORNE Partner Greg Anderson will present "Joint Venture Valuation controversy in the Aftermath of Reform"

Disaster Planning & Recovery Resources for Businesses
June 23, 2010: Jackson, TN-Discover ways your business can prepare for natural disasters before they occur.  Explore what resources are available for business owners with current flood damage in Tennessee.

What Should a Hospital Do When Revenue is Flat?
June 16, 2010--HORNE Partner David Williams serves as faculty at this LHA hosted webinar.

The Health of Health Care Webinar
June 8, 2010--HORNE's Health Care team goes beyond the numbers to discuss the health of the health care industry in light of recent reform legislation.

2010 Louisiana Healthcare Reform Conference
June 2,  2010: Baton Rouge, LA--HORNE jointly presents this healthcare reform conference to explore impacts of reform on the State of Louisiana.

HORNE College Capstone
May 17-18, 2010-- A two-day leadership and personal development program held in May for team members and a select group of college students.

The Health of Health Care Webinar
April 6, 2010--Join HORNE's Health Care team as they go beyond the numbers to discuss the health of the health care industry.

Green By Design: Understanding Energy Tax Benefits for Architects
March 16, 2010:  Memphis, TN--HORNE's team of energy tax specialists will review eligibility requirements for federal energy tax benefits and discuss the IRS's third-party certification requirements. 

Green By Design: Understanding Energy Tax Benefits for Architects
March 3, 2010:  Gulfport, MS--HORNE's team of energy tax specialists will review eligibility requirements for federal energy tax benefits and discuss the IRS's third-party certification requirements. 

Green By Design: Understanding Energy Tax Benefits for Architects
January 13, 2010: Ridgeland, MS--HORNE's team of energy tax specialists will review eligibility requirements for federal energy tax benefits and discuss the IRS's third-party certification requirements.