October 15-16, 2012
Ritz-Carlton Pentagon City
Arlington, VA
PYA has provided sponsorship in support of this program.
Whether you are a generalist who needs to know tax issues or a certified tax expert, you will not want to miss the 2012 Tax Issues for Healthcare Organizations program. As always, the program will feature representatives from the IRS and leading private practitioners who will address and analyze recent developments and current initiatives. The program begin with the Tax and Finance Primer on Sunday evening, design for those new to the area. Monday morning's plenary session on 501 (r): Financial Assistance Policies, Billing and Collection Matters, which will be moderated by Program Chair John Holdenried, and include panelists Stephanie Switzer from the Cleveland Clinic, Preston Quesenberry from the IRS and Mary Rauschenberg from Deloitte. Tuesday morning's IRS Update plenary session will feature Steve Clarke and Garrett Gluth, both from the IRS, and Rob Friz from PricewaterhouseCoopers.
In-depth breakout sessions include:
- Charity Care and Community Benefits – No Commonality of Standards for Tax Exemption
- Form 990 Schedule H
- Physician Alignment Strategies, and Tax-Exempt Bonds
- Schedule K
- Preparing for IRS Private Business Use Examinations
View the Brochure.
Practice Group Luncheon
The Tax and Finance Practice Group will be holding a luncheon and presentation, sponsored by Grant Thornton LLP, on October 15.
Title: New Developments for Tax-Exempt Healthcare Providers
Panelists: Roger Colinvaux, Associate Professor, Columbus School of Law, The Catholic University of America, Washington, DC, Harold Hancock, Tax Counsel, Ways and Means Committee, U.S. House of Representatives, Washington, DC, Thomas K. Hyatt, Esquire (Moderator), Partner, SNR Denton US LLP, Washington, DC, Kathleen M. Nilles, Partner, Holland & Knight, Washington, DC
Please note, there is an additional fee; pre-registration is required; space is limited.
We will not automatically be printing binders for everyone. All materials will be available on a website prior to the program and handed out on CD at the program. For those who still do want the binder they will be available for an additional fee; please order on the registration form.
CLE/MCLE: This program will be worth approximately 14.25 credits (including 1.0 ethics credit) for 60-minute states and approximately 17.10 credits (including 1.2 ethics credit) for 50-minute states. Participants will be given CLE Request forms at the program. Forms must be completed and returned to AHLA staff to receive credit. The sessions, unless otherwise designated, are intermediate to advanced in level. There are no prerequisites required to register for this program.
CPE: This seminar will be worth approximately 17.0 CPE credits. AHLA is registered with the National Association of State Boards of Accountancy (NASBA) as a sponsor of continuing professional education on the National Registry of CPE Sponsors. State boards of accountancy have final authority on the acceptance of individual courses for CPE credit. Complaints regarding registered sponsors may be addressed to the National Registry of CPE Sponsors, 150 Fourth Avenue North, Suite 700, Nashville, TN 37219-2417. NASBA's web site is located at http://www.nasba.org/.
This program is designed to be an update on developments in the area of tax. There are no prerequisites or advanced preparations required to register for this group live program. Those seeking accounting credits should be familiar with the basic concepts of law and terminology associated with the area of tax in order to obtain the full educational benefit of this program and are required to sign in and out of every session during the program.
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Ritz-Carlton Pentagon City
1250 South Hayes Street
Arlington, VA
Hotel Phone: (800) 241-3333
Cancellations must be received in writing October 8, 2012. Registration fee, minus the $125 administrative fee, will be refunded approximately 3-4 weeks following the program. If you wish to send a substitute, need more information regarding refund, complaint and program cancellation policies please call (202) 833-1100 prompt #5. Note that the registration fee is based on the AHLA membership status of the individual who actually attends the program.