T131: An Auditor’s Perspective on Pandemic Program Oversight
- Room: Orange County Ballroom
- Session Number:T131
Tuesday, July 19, 2022: 4:05 PM - 4:55 PM
Description
This session will focus on the oversight of major pandemic relief programs with a panel discussion on the initial challenges in the oversight of these initiatives and the tasks approaching auditors. Explore risk assessment models, data-sharing constraints, current findings and lessons learned as a result of COVID-19.
Key Take-aways
Key Takeaways:
• Overseeing pandemic relief programs created many challenges for auditors.
• Knowing the findings to date, presented in this session, will prepare you for the future.
• In the event of similar situations in the future, knowing about approaches that were fruitful will help accoutability professionals maintain program integrity.
Learning Objectives
Examine different approaches to the challenges of overseeing pandemic-related programs and the tradeoffs between timeliness and control. Review the lessons learned as accountability professionals began to deal with the rapid disbursal of trillions of dollars.