White Paper Archives

2023

• 2023 Protiviti / AHIA Internal Audit Plan Priorities Survey Results
• Continuous auditing’s promise
• 2023 and 2032 Healthcare Executive Perspectives on Top Risks
• Workday Enterprise Resource Planning Pre-Implementation Audit

2022

• 2022 Protiviti / AHIA Internal Audit Plan Priorities Survey Results
• Cloud Risk 101 For Healthcare Internal Auditors 
• Increasing Efficiency Through Analytics
• 2022 and 2031 Healthcare Executive Perspectives on Top Risks
• Telehealth 2.0: Understanding and Auditing Remote Patient Monitoring and Hospital at Home
• Managing Cloud

2021

• Emergency Management Insights – An Internal Audit Perspective on Preparation through Recovery
• 340B Program Audits: Do More with Data

2020

• Telehealth Risks During COVID-19 and Beyond
• Robotics Process Automation
• Auditing the 340B Program for Disproportionate Share Hospitals

2019

• Healthcare Business Continuity Management and Disaster Recovery — No Longer an Afterthought in Today’s World

2018

• Your Dollars Matter: Inpatient Quality Reporting and Healthcare- Acquired Infections
• Drug Diversion Prevention & Detection: Using a Comprehensive Risk & Internal Audit Approach
• Securing Data & Delivering Value: Identifying Patient and Employee Related Sensitive Information in Data Repositories

2017

• AHIA White Paper Guidance Issued: Cybersecurity, Data Analytics and Other Priorities for Internal Auditors in US Healthcare Providers
• HIPAA: 5 Steps to Ensuring Your Risk Assessment Complies with OCR Guidelines
• Cyber Assurance: How Internal Audit,Compliance and Information Technology Can Fight the Good Fight Together

2016

• Cybersecurity, IT Transformation and Analytics: Addressing Priorities for Internal Auditors in US Healthcare Provider Organizations
• Data Analytics in Healthcare Internal Audit: A New Level of Value
• Beyond HIPAA compliance: Aligning IT audit and information security to manage information risks

2015

• AHIA IT Audit and Information Security Survey
• Evaluating Hospital Pharmacy Inventory Management and Revenue Cycle Processes
• Priorities for Internal Auditors in US Healthcare Provider Organizations – Chief Concerns Include Cybersecurity, Regulatory Compliance and Fraud
• ICD-10: Ready or Not? Survey Results Provide an Overview of ICD-10 Implementation and Planning StatusHHS/OIG “Practical Guidance for Health Care Governing Boards on Compliance Oversight”

2014

• Controlled Substances: Identifying Risks and Internal Audit Focus Areas
• Computerized Physician Order Entry: Identifying Risks and Internal Audit Focus Areas
• 340B Drug Discount Program and Documentation: Identifying Risks and Internal Audit Focus Areas
• Documentation, Coding, Charging and Billing for Medications: Identifying Risks and Internal Audit Focus Areas

2013

 

• Article #1: A&M In Healthcare Organizations
• Article #2: Compliance Risk Assessment
• Article #3: Compliance Work Plan
• Article #4: CAATS
• Article #5: Documented Comprehensive Approach
• Article #6: Core Set Policies & Procedures
• Article #7: Compliance Training
• A&M Focus Group Progress Report
• Contrasting Roles and Responsibilities – Corporate Compliance and Internal Audits
• Defining the Meaning of ‘Auditing’ and ‘Monitoring’ & Clarifying the Appropriate Use of the Terms
• Physician Contracting
• Roles and Responsibilities – Corporate Compliance and Internal Audit
• Seven Component Framework