Industry Advocacy

We are actively involved in the industry, on both a national and local level, advocating on behalf of our clients with governmental and regulatory bodies. We hold professional appointments on numerous association boards and serve as subject matter experts on several panels. Bob Wright, Managing Director of McGladrey's Health Care Practice, serves on the AICPA's Industry Expert Panel for health care matters and is a member of the task force charged with writing the new AICPA health care guide.

Following is a list of industry associations and our respective members.

General Associations Professional Appointments/Active Members
Healthcare Financial Management Association (HFMA) - www.hfma.org Bob Wright, Board Member
Health Care Committee of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants - www.aicpa.org  
American College of Health Care Executives - www.ache.org  
AICPA Exempt Organizations Taxation Technical Resource Panel - www.aicpa.org
Ginny Striegel, Member
Hospital Associations
American Hospital Association Trustee Mentor Program - www.aha.org/aha/about/  
Kansas Hospital Association - www.kha-net.org  
Illinois Hospital Association - www.ihatoday.org
 
Iowa Hospital Association - www.ihaonline.org
 
Missouri Hospital Association - http://web.mhanet.com/
 
Nebraska Hospital Association - www.nhanet.org
 
State Associations
Illinois Health Care Association - www.ihca.com  
Iowa Society of Certified Public Accountants (ISCPA) Exempt Organizations Committee  
Healthcare Financial Management Association - Minnesota/Iowa Chapters Tax Committee - www.hfma.org  
Medical Group Associations
Medical Group Management Association - www.mgma.com