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KPMG Washington Healthcare Update

October 3, 2008

 

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International Financial Reporting Standards: Considerations for Not-for-Profit Healthcare Organizations

OCTOBER 10   Healthcare systems need to consider potential IFRS implications so they can communicate appropriately with board members, payors, ratings agencies, and potential bondholders.

KPMG FlashPoint on Healthcare Reform

SEPTEMBER 25   The latest edition of FlashPoint on Healthcare Reform focuses on the most recent reform legislation and a side-by-side comparison of proposed healthcare plans by Senators McCain and Obama.

The Tablet: KPMG's Views on Regulating Sales and Promotional Compliance

SEPTEMBER 18   Drug companies face global regulatory pressure and public scrutiny in their interactions with healthcare professionals.

Weak Dollar, Declining Payments Make Japan's Drug Makers Go Abroad

SEPTEMBER 11   Japanese drug makers have taken advantage of the decline in the dollar to snatch up American pharmaceutical and biotech firms.

Defining Issues: SEC to Propose Roadmap for Potential Mandatory IFRS Filings

SEPTEMBER 3   The recently proposed roadmap would commit the SEC staff to monitor progress in achieving “milestones” and possibly recommend in 2011 that U.S. companies begin using IFRS. A Defining Issues describes the SEC decision.

Revenue Recognition Tops Drug Company IFRS Concerns

AUGUST 25   For American drug firms, the transition to IFRS means changes in accounting for revenue from licensing deals.

Audit Committees a Catalyst for Vetting Risks in Recessionary Times

AUGUST 20   In the face of a possible recession, audit committees must also face recession-related risks like liquidity and the credit crunch.

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