Calendar of Events

Mark these dates on your calendar and stay tuned for more details.

PLEASE NOTE: Dates, topics and locations subject to change. Check back frequently for AHIA Calendar of Events updates!

Annual Conference

• August 26 - 29, 2012: Philadelphia, PA - AHIA 31st Annual Conference

Regional Seminars

AHIA Regional Seminars provide a forum for healthcare internal auditors to network and interact with their peers, to share internal audit best practices, and to strengthen the profession of healthcare internal auditing.

Who Should Attend? Internal Auditors, Senior Internal Auditors, IT Auditors, Audit Supervisors, Internal Audit Managers, Internal Audit Directors and Chief Audit Executives.

Education Objectives: These sessions are designed to be highly interactive to promote attendee participation and sharing of internal audit best practices. Attendees will learn about current healthcare internal audit topics, audit approaches and techniques and best practices.

• March 29, 2012: San Francisco, CA - SPONSORED IN PART BY DELOITTE
• April 23, 2012: Chicago, IL - SPONSORED IN PART BY PwC (location: PwC Chicago Office - 9th Floor, One North Wacker, Chicago, IL 60606)
• May 18, 2012: WSCPA/AHIA Pacific Northwest Healthcare Industry Conference
• November 9, 2012: Texas
• December 7, 2012: Mid-Atlantic

Webinars

From the convenience of your office or other remote site, further your professional education needs with our series of webinars. Hot topics, expert speakers and an interactive format provide an exceptional combination. Also, continuing professional education (CPE) credits are provided.

• March 15, 2012: Rehabilitation – Risks Under the New Coverage Criteria
• April 19, 2012 - Internal Audit's Role in ICD-10
• May 17, 2012: Manage Risk! Internal Auditor Opportunities to Mitigate Risk and Indentify Improvements within the HR Function
• June 21, 2012: Charge Capture Auditing for the Non-coder
• July 19, 2012: Emerging Compliance Audit Hot Topics

TechTalk Roundtable

Bring your questions, bring your knowledge.
Do you have an IT-related question? No IT expert to call? AHIA's Technology Committee invites you to join our quarterly roundtable discussions. Each Tech Talk session focuses on a specific topic, and members are encouraged to submit questions before the session through a survey link. In addition, the survey is made available on AHIA’s website in the weeks preceding the roundtable. As time allows, additional topics are covered in each session as well.

Tech Talk Roundtable discussions are scheduled on the third Thursday in the third month of each quarter at 2:30 pm Eastern time. The call-in number is 866-727-0813, and the access code is 9600120830#.

This year’s schedule:

• March 15, 2012
• June 21, 2012
• September 20, 2012
• December 20, 2012

Audit Roundtables - Invitation Only

Audit Roundtables are for the senior-most leaders of organizations internal audit function and/or specialized members of the audit team. The roundtable format provides the opportunity to discuss common issues, share ideas and best practices and network with peers. The agenda and content is based upon the issues and topics submitted by the attendees in advance of the meeting. Continuing professional education (CPE) credit is provided.

• February 2, 2012: Philadelphia, PA (CAE focus)
• February 20, 2012: New York, NY (CAE focus)
• February OR March 2012: Phoenix, AZ (CAE focus)
• March 9, 2012: Dallas, TX (CAE focus)
• May 10 - 11, 2012: Charleston, SC (CAE focus)
• August 26, 2012: Philadelphia, PA (CAE focus) - Held in conjunction with the 31st AHIA Annual Conference
• August 26, 2012: Philadelphia, PA (CAE focus) - Held in conjunction with the 31st AHIA Annual Conference
• August 26, 2012: Philadelphia, PA (Senior Auditor focus) - Held in conjunction with the 31st AHIA Annual Conference
• August 26, 2012: Philadelphia, PA (IT Auditor focus) - Held in conjunction with the 31st AHIA Annual Conference