Baker Tilly Construction Audit Webinar Featured in Association of Healthcare Internal Auditors (AHIA) Series

MADISON, Wis.--()--Accounting and advisory firm Baker Tilly is this month’s featured presenter in a series of webinars, hosted by the Association of Healthcare Internal Auditors (AHIA), providing healthcare internal auditors with specialized education. Today’s economic environment demands healthcare organizations be technically proficient, risk averse and financially savvy. Reducing project construction costs without loss of features and functionality can be accomplished with rigorous project financial controls and a risk management program.

Baker Tilly Manager Erik Schuchardt and Construction Risk Services practice leader Tony Ollmann will present “Construction Auditing: Where to Start and How to Make It Work for Your Organization,” on May 19, 2011 at 1:00 p.m. Eastern Daylight Time. The webinar will highlight risk and cost minimization strategies that reduce construction costs and project administrative burden, minimize change orders and provide stakeholders assurance that maximum value is realized for their construction investment. To register for this webinar, visit www.ahia.org/seminars.

About Baker Tilly

With staff totaling more than 1,400, Baker Tilly provides a wide range of accounting, tax, assurance, and consulting services. Ranked as the 16th largest* firm in the country, Baker Tilly serves clients from offices in Chicago, Detroit, Minneapolis, New York, Washington D.C., and throughout Wisconsin.

In June 2009, the former Virchow, Krause & Company, LLP, changed its name to become the exclusive U.S. branded firm in the Baker Tilly International network. The transition to the Baker Tilly brand is a commitment by the firm to meet the ever-changing global needs of its clients.

Baker Tilly International is a worldwide network of 150 high quality, independent accounting and business advisory firms in 120 countries, with more than 25,000 professionals. The combined worldwide revenue of independent member firms exceeds $3 billion.

About AHIA

The Association of Healthcare Internal Auditors (AHIA) is an international organization dedicated to the advancement of the healthcare internal auditing profession, which includes auditing disciplines such as operational, compliance, clinical/medical, financial and information technology. The AHIA mission is to provide healthcare auditors with specialized education and networking opportunities and provide leadership to the healthcare audit profession. For more information, visit www.ahia.org.

*According to the 2011 Accounting Today “Top 100 Firms.

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Contacts

Baker Tilly
Jamie Plueddeman, Manager - Marketing
Tel: 608-240-2320
Fax: 608-249-8532
jamie.plueddeman@bakertilly.com
www.bakertilly.com

Contacts

Baker Tilly
Jamie Plueddeman, Manager - Marketing
Tel: 608-240-2320
Fax: 608-249-8532
jamie.plueddeman@bakertilly.com
www.bakertilly.com