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Practical Fraud Series - Part 3 6 Credits

Practical Fraud Series - Part 3 6 Credits

Healthcare, Governmental Fraud, and Corruption Auditing

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Mar 21, 2024 | 10:00 AM ET

Learning Objective

  • To analyze various types of fraud that should be a focal point during audits.
  • To discuss and evaluate fraud risks within the organization based on discussed trends.
  • To discuss the immediate implementation of necessary controls.
  • To explain the personal implications of healthcare fraud as a citizen.
  • To inspect the impact of fraud on governmental entities.
  • To review methodologies for detecting fraud within governmental entities.
  • To analyze how to design internal controls aimed at preventing and detecting fraud in governmental entities.
  • To identify fundamental audit techniques and red flags signalling corruption.

Course Overview

This course is the third part of the Practical Fraud Series.

Prepare to embark on a dynamic exploration into the realm of fraud prevention and detection with this third part of the Practical Fraud Series. Led by acclaimed experts Denise Cichella and Robert Minniti, this engaging CPE webinar seamlessly integrates critical areas of Healthcare Fraud, fraud in Governmental Entities, and Auditing for Corruption. Through this course, participants will gain a comprehensive understanding of fraud dynamics and essential strategies to fortify against financial misconduct.

The landscape of healthcare fraud is rife with complexities, impacting both financial stability and public welfare. Gain insights into the intricate schemes employed by providers and beneficiaries alike, and navigate emerging trends and regulatory challenges. With practical guidance from industry experts, participants will explore preventative measures and innovative strategies to combat healthcare fraud effectively.

Governmental entities are not immune to fraudulent activities, ranging from financial statement fraud to tax fraud and beyond. Through captivating case studies and insightful discussions, uncover the common pitfalls and vulnerabilities faced by government agencies. Explore proactive measures and detection methods essential for mitigating fraud risks and fostering accountability within governmental sectors.

Auditing serves as a critical weapon in the fight against corruption, both internally and externally. Delve into the red flags signalling corrupt practices and ethical considerations in conducting corruption audits. This segment empowers auditors and managers with practical tools and procedures to detect and address corruption effectively, safeguarding organizational integrity and transparency.

Key Topics covered:

  • Fraud Dynamics and Prevention Strategies
  • Healthcare Fraud: Schemes and Regulatory Challenges
  • Fraud Risks and Controls in Governmental Entities
  • Detecting Fraud: Methodologies and Internal Controls
  • Red Flags and Corruption Indicators

Don't miss this transformative opportunity to enhance your fraud detection toolkit and strengthen your defences against financial deception. Join us for this CPE Fraud webinar and take proactive steps towards a more resilient and ethical financial landscape.

  • 6 CPE Credit of Auditing for Certified Public Accountants (CPA-US)
  • 6 General Credit of Auditing for Accountant/Bookkeeper/Tax Professionals
  • 6 CPE Credit of Internal Auditing for Certified Internal Auditors (CIA)
  • 6 CPE Credit of Auditing for Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE)
  • 6 CPE Credit of Auditing for Certified Management Accountants (CMA)
  • 6 CPE Credit of Audit Risk for Certification in Risk Management Assurance (CRMA)
  • 6 CPD Credit of Auditing for Certified Financial Forensics (CFF)
  • 6 CPE Credit of Auditing for Certified Government Financial Manager (CGFM)
  • 6 CPE Credit of Auditing for Internal Audit Practitioner (IAP)
  • 6 CPE Credit of Auditing for Master Analyst In Financial Forensics (MAFF)
  • 6 CPE Credit of Fraud Auditing and Forensic Accounting for Certified Internal Controls Auditor (CICA)
  • 6 CPE Credit of Auditing for Iowa Licensed Public Accountant (IA-LPA)
  • 6 CPE Credit of Auditing for Qualification in Internal Audit Leadership (QIAL)
  • 6 CPE Credit of Fraud Auditing and Forensic Accounting for Certified Controls Specialist (CCS)
  • 6 CPE Credit of Auditing for Maine Licensed Public Accountant (ME-LPA)
  • 6 CPE Credit of Auditing for Delaware Licensed Public Accountant (DE-LPA)

  • 6 CPE Credit of Auditing for Certified Public Accountants (CPA-US)
  • 6 General Credit of Auditing for Accountant/Bookkeeper/Tax Professionals
  • 6 CPE Credit of Internal Auditing for Certified Internal Auditors (CIA)
  • 6 CPE Credit of Auditing for Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE)
  • 6 CPE Credit for Certified Management Accountants (CMA)
  • 6 CPE Credit of Audit Risk for Certification in Risk Management Assurance (CRMA)
  • 6 CPD Credit of Auditing for Certified Financial Forensics (CFF)
  • 6 CPE Credit of Auditing for Certified Government Financial Manager (CGFM)
  • 6 CPE Credit of Auditing for Internal Audit Practitioner (IAP)
  • 6 CPE Credit of Auditing for Master Analyst In Financial Forensics (MAFF)
  • 6 CPE Credit of Auditing for Certified Internal Controls Auditor (CICA)
  • 6 CPE Credit of Auditing for Iowa Licensed Public Accountant (IA-LPA)
  • 6 CPE Credit of Auditing for Qualification in Internal Audit Leadership (QIAL)
  • 6 CPE Credit of Auditing for Certified Controls Specialist (CCS)
  • 6 CPE Credit of Auditing for Maine Licensed Public Accountant (ME-LPA)
  • 6 CPE Credit of Auditing for Delaware Licensed Public Accountant (DE-LPA)

Additional Information

Credits

6

Course Level

Basic

Instructional Method

QAS Self Study
Group Internet Based

Pre-requisites

None

Advance Preparation

None

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About Instructor

Dr. Minniti is the President and Owner of Minniti CPA, LLC. Dr. Minniti is a Certified Public Accountant, Certified Forensic Accountant, Certified Fraud Examiner, Certified Valuation Analyst, Certified in Financial Forensics, Master Analyst in Financial Forensics, Chartered Global Management Accountant, and is a licensed private investigator in the state of Arizona. Dr. Minniti received his doctoral degree in business administration from Walden University, received his MBA degree and Graduate Certificate in Accounting from DeVry University’s Keller Graduate School of Management, and received his Bachelor of Science in Business Administration degree from the University of Phoenix. Dr. Minniti taught graduate and undergraduate courses in forensic accounting at DeVry University, Grand Canyon University, Kaplan University, Northwestern University, and the University of Phoenix.

He designed graduate and undergraduate courses for Grand Canyon University, Northwestern University, and Anthem College. He is a writer and public speaker. He has experience in forensic accounting, fraud examinations, financial audits, internal audits, compliance audits, real estate valuations, business valuations, internal control development, business continuation planning, risk management, financial forecasting, and Sarbanes-Oxley compliance work. Dr. Minniti is an instructor teaching continuing professional education classes for the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants, Compliance Online, CPE Link/CCH . AccountingEd, Global Compliance Panel, Clear Law Institute, CPE Solutions, Canopy CPE, The Institute of Management Accountants, the National Association of Valuators and Analysts, the Association of Certified Fraud Examiners, the Institute of Internal Auditors, and various state CPA Societies.

Denise Cicchella is a seasoned expert in audit and compliance, boasting over two decades of experience in the industry. As a Certified Internal Auditor (CIA) and Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE), she has a distinguished track record of enhancing organizational integrity and efficiency through meticulous financial oversight and strategic risk management. Denise’s expertise spans various sectors, including healthcare, manufacturing, and finance, where she has consistently demonstrated her ability to uncover and mitigate fraud, optimize internal controls, and drive compliance initiatives.  

Denise is a published author and has written four books on internal audit and project management.  They are:

  • Construction Audit Guide:  Overview, Monitoring and Auditing
  • Effective Auditing for Corporates
  • Essentials of Construction Management and
  • Construction Audit Building a Solid Foundation.

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To maintain compliance, you must follow the guidelines set by NASBA and other regulatory bodies, which include completing the course within the specified timeframe, passing the assessments, and keeping accurate records of your learning activities.

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We issue instant credit certificates, ensuring they are valid for presentation to governing bodies. Typically, we report IRS, CTEC, CFP, IDFP, IWI, VBOA Ethics credits within 7 days – the fastest in the industry.

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Alison Wier
Alison Wier, CPA (US)

Very informative - I did not care for the voice of the first speaker very much, but it was good information.

MK

Michael Kurek, CPA (US)

Another great course on the topic of fraud.

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