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IRS encourages taxpayers to e-file, Deadline to File Your Tax Returns is April 17
The Internal Revenue Service on Tuesday began accepting e-file
and Free File returns for the 2012 tax-filing season. Taxpayers
have until April 17 to file their 2011 returns and pay any tax due
because April 15, the usual tax filing deadline, falls this year on
a Sunday.
Moving on Up
January 2012: HORNE's 19th Annual Medical Office Staff Salary
Survey shows overall increase in healthcare compensation rates.
ACOs Today
January 2012: Where are we with ACOS? Where are we going? And
how will the rules affect providers?
Clock Ticking on Year-End Tax Incentives, Breaks
December 2011: The clock is ticking on a number of year-end tax
incentives and breaks. This article looks at ways to reduce
tax liability through incentives and asset assessments.
The Tax Man Cometh
December 2011: Steps that health care facilities should take now
to minimize 2011 tax burden and to ensure compliance with new
regulations.
A Word to the Wise on the Hospital Side
December 2011: Under health care reform, PPACA, there is a whole
new code section called IRC 501(r) with new reporting requirements
for tax exempt hospitals.
What Next for Banks After Failed Debit Fee Experiment?
November 2011: Banks' attempts to generate revenue through a
monthly fee to customers for debit-card transactions was quickly
rejected by their consumers. Now, banks must find an alternative
way to make up the revenue.
Hospitals Make Strategic Changes in Response to Flat Revenues
November 2011: HORNE Partner David Williams recounts two
hospitals financial strategies in their search for financial
health. Republished with permission from HFMA's Strategic Financial
Planning newsletter.
Fair Market Value: What's Fair and Is It Commercially Reasonable?
October 2011: Journal of Health & Life Sciences Law
readers can access this article which addresses concerns the
legal and practical implications of these two key valuation
terms, with an emphasis on Stark Law exceptions and Anti-Kickback
Statute safe harbors. This article also includes the presenters'
slides, hypothetical studies, substantive papers-and their
introduction to the material. You must be a subscriber of the
journal to access.
Building the bottom line: Contractors face growing cash-flow challenges
September 2011: Cash flow is
the biggest financial management challenge contractors face even
when times are good. If not properly managed, the lag time between
working a project and getting paid while incurring costs for labor,
materials, etc., can be a business-killer.
