A quality audit is a review of the performance of one area of a business and an analysis of why the results occurred. Even small businesses can benefit from simple quality audits, which can help spot ...

Audit is a loaded term, but as Louis Columbus of IQMS explains, it's time to take another look. Internal audits are a powerful tool for quality - and quality is the new marketing. Here's how an IQMS ...

Expert faculties (domain specific experts in clinical, technical and analytical areas) for clinical audits and registries work closely with multidisciplinary clinical groups and patients. This faculty ...

Testing payroll during an audit can be a tedious manual process, the kind of grunt work that has long been viewed as the “dues” paid by young auditors before they advance in their careers. Recently, ...

Companies, government agencies and nonprofit organizations use auditing practices to manage compliance with internal controls. For example, an auditor looks for inconsistencies in financial records.

When performed correctly, audits of employee benefit plan financial statements can be extremely rewarding for a firm and its auditors. It takes specialized expertise to excel in employee benefit plan ...

Question: What is the time frame requirement with regard to post-closing quality control (QC) audits? In short, when must they be completed? Answer: HUD and VA require that FHA and VA loans be ...

Risk assessment is at the core of every audit. The goals of identifying, assessing, and responding to risks of material misstatement (“risks”) drive every audit procedure, from gaining an ...

QUAADRIL was set up to advise on standards and processes used for comprehensive clinical audits of diagnostic radiology services. To improve quality of such services, it focuses on clinical management ...