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Thursday, January 30, 2025
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm ET
(Noon - 1:00 pm CT/11:00 am - Noon MT/10:00 am - 11:00 am PT)
Webinar: Unveiling Insights: Leveraging Data Analytics in Internal Audit for Trend Identification, Sampling, and Potential Observation Discovery
Speakers
Mandy Woodruff, MBA, Manager – Healthcare Strategy and Innovation, Protiviti
Mandy Woodruff is a Manager in Protiviti’s Healthcare Industry Practice with over seven years of combined industry and consulting experience assisting healthcare organizations utilize data to identify areas of opportunity and developing custom solutions through analytic tools and accelerators across both hospital and physician settings. Mandy helps bridge the gap between data potential and practical application, ensuring that healthcare providers can meet the evolving challenges of the healthcare industry.
Elizabeth Cruser, MHA, Senior Consultant, Protiviti
Elizabeth is a Senior Consultant in Protiviti’s Healthcare Industry Practice with a primary focus in utilizing data analytics to identify and address process gaps, enhancing operational efficiency and effectiveness. Elizabeth is able to transform complex data into actionable strategies that adapt to the dynamic challenges of the healthcare industry.
Webinar Description:
This presentation highlights the role of data analytics in modern internal audit processes. By utilizing data analytics effectively, auditors can identify emerging trends, select targeted samples, and uncover valuable potential observations. Through real-world examples and practical strategies, attendees will learn how to leverage data analytics to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of their audit procedures, ultimately leading to more informed decision-making and risk mitigation within their organizations.
Learning Objectives:
- Explain the fundamental principles of data analytics and its relevance to audits
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To educate attendees on the effective use of data analytics tools and techniques for identifying trends, selecting samples, and discovering observations within the auditing process.
- To demonstrate how data analytics can lead to more informed decision-making and contribute to robust risk mitigation strategies within organizations by means of real-world examples.
Cost:
Members - COMPLIMENTARY (You MUST be a current member to take advantage of this benefit.)
Program Level: All
Field of Study: Auditing
Prerequisites: None
Delivery Method: Group Internet Based
CPE Credits: 1.0 CPE credit
Please Note: If you wish to receive continuing professional education credits for participating in the discussion, you are required to register and pay the registration fees (if applicable). You will also be required to answer 3 of the 4 questions asked online during the discussion to qualify for CPE credit.
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