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Read about Dean Dorton's most recent accolade, being named to Bob Scott's VAR Stars for 2022.

Nonprofit organizations continue to shapeshift post-pandemic, but things we once considered 'normal' feel very different today. The economic uncertainty that first began during the pandemic is still lingering for many organizations, and with many economist forecasting a recession in the future it's more important than ever to prepare for the 'worst case scenario'.

Cyber security is always evolving and the days of installing a standard antivirus (AV) and being worry free are over. This article explores why a simple AV isn't enough to protect your information in today's threat environment.

Lowering Kentucky’s individual income tax and expanding the base of services subject to sales tax was a point of emphasis during the 2022 Session of the Kentucky General Assembly. This article provides answers to a few frequently asked questions we've encountered about the tax changes, which became effective January 1, 2023.

If you own real estate and pay federal income taxes, you can benefit from the results of a cost segregation study. What is a cost segregation study? This article explains what a cost segregation study is, and summarizes the benefits to a property owner.

Many states are taking steps to strengthen their data privacy laws and California remains at the forefront of these changes. On July 1, 2023, the CPRA may begin to be enforced for violations occurring on or after that date. The law mandates policies and procedures businesses need to take on consumer and employee privacy.

On December 6th, CMS released the proposed rule outlining systematized prior authorization pathways for healthcare services rendered by providers and hospitals. The proposed rule outlines the goals to improve the prior authorization process and drive more transparency and efficiency to all stakeholders involved including payers, providers, vendors, and patients

Monitoring provider coding and billing risks is a constantly evolving challenge. One great tool to monitor high risk provider billing in your organization is the Comparative Billing Report (CBR).  Dean Dorton has developed tools to aggregate and analyze CBR benchmark information for its clients.

Changes to in-patient evaluation and management (E & M) service codes for 2023 are coming. The changes will be effective January 1st, 2023. These changes follow the outpatient service coding updates implemented on January 1st, 2021.

Not many writers can match the style and prowess of Theodor Seuss Geisel, professionally known as Dr. Seuss, and not many software solutions can compete with the features and benefits of Sage Intacct – especially when you take a cue from Dr. Seuss and think all the things you can think! This article will make you THINK about the way you use your accounting software!

Why isn’t the accounting team as productive as it used to be or needs to be? Don’t blame the team – blame the accounting software. It’s a bigger problem than you think.

The Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act (GLBA) has been around for years, but only had a real impact on colleges and universities for the last 3 to 4 years. Like any cybersecurity program, data security laws have a need to evolve and adapt to changing threats.