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I’ve been testing, testing, and testing the ACA reporting, trying to make sure the results are right. I had about 50% of the reports done with the hope that an assumption for the additional 40% would turn out to be right. For me, dates are always problematic. There are always unforeseen results that come out…
There are a lot of business books and articles about analytics and big data. It’s the newest “in” thing in the business world. Typically these books and articles warn about being aware of the false correlations that would lead you to think there is a real relationship. But what if there really is not a…
I am working on an ACA reporting project for a medium (?) sized company (the company probably has about 2000 employees – small to me) which under the terms of the IRS is considered an ALE (applicable large employer).I’m just learning the lingo and the details about reporting healthcare. For me, the language is kind of…
I’ve begun work on a new project which actually has two components: reconciliation and automated reporting. Last two weeks were focused on reconciliations and the first thing I did was to look at the data. Usually when I get new data and I want to understand what I’ve been given, I will play around with…
They say that you should always keep learning and while I agree with it in principle, it can be difficult to do along with all of the other shoulds (network! do social media! exercise! cook fresh food! do LinkedIn everyday!). But I’m still trying. This past week I went back to the project that has…
I’m revisiting a project that had lots of data – so much that I could not work with it in Excel very well. I was forced to build up the formulas, file by file. I would build a column of formulas to do one thing and if it worked, save that file with the formula. Let’s…
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