KEY PERSONNEL

Glen Langlinais, C.P.A.

Michael Broussard, C.P.A.

Chris Kohlenberg, C.P.A., M.B.A., M.H.A.

Gayla Falcon, C.P.A.

Lisa Whitford, C.P.A.

Patrick M. Guidry, C.P.A.

Ashley Veron Breaux, C.P.A.

Jonathan P. Primeaux, C.P.A., M.B.A.

Kathryn Sagrera Hoag, C.P.A.

 

 

Glen Langlinais, C.P.A., partner, has been engaged in public accounting since 1972.  Glen has extensive involvement in the health care field since 1977, working almost exclusively with the health care industry clients.  He has directed many of the hospital audits and consulting engagements, devoting his efforts to Medicare/Medicaid reimbursement matters and other issues impacting health care entities.  Glen has been involved in preparation, appeals, Intermediary audits, feasibility studies, and strategic planning. Glen has also made numerous presentations to various health care groups. In addition to writing articles concerning Medicare reimbursement issues, Glen has conducted numerous workshops and seminars for the Homecare Association of Louisiana, the Hospital Financial Management Association, the Louisiana Hospital Association, the Louisiana Department of Health & Hospitals, and has also addressed the Associations concerning various topics of special interest.  Workshops conducted comprise the Balanced Budget Act legislation, Critical Access Hospital designation, and Prospective Payment for Home Health, Prospective Payment for Inpatient Rehabilitation Hospitals, and Prospective Payment Systems for Long-Term Care Facilities.

 

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Michael P. Broussard, C.P.A., partner, has been engaged in public accounting since 1983.  A major portion of his work has been involved in auditing and tax preparation.  Prior to public accounting, Mike served three years as accountant for the Vermilion Parish Police Jury.  In addition, he has completed an educational achievement program in governmental accounting and auditing.  Mike also has a considerable amount of experience in working with microcomputers and has worked closely with numerous clients in the installation and maintenance of their in-house computerized accounting programs. 

 

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Chris Kohlenberg, C.P.A., M.B.A., M.H.A., F.H.F.M.A, partner, is a 1983 graduate of McNeese State University with a Bachelor of Science degree.  He received his Masters Degree in Business Administration from the University of Louisiana (Lafayette) in 1993 and his Masters Degree in Healthcare Administration in 1998 from St. Francis University. Chris has been working in the healthcare field since 1983, with initial experience coming from employment with the fiscal intermediary, serving as a Medicare/Medicaid auditor.  Prior to joining Langlinais Broussard & Kohlenberg, Chris served as the Senior Reimbursement Analyst for a large hospital for seven years, completing cost reports and handling all reimbursement related areas including acute care, skilled nursing facilities, rehabilitation units, and home health agencies.  He then served as the Chief Executive Officer of a rural hospital for approximately two (2) years where he opened a geriatric behavioral health unit.  From there he served as the Chief Financial Officer of a large home health agency.  He has been involved in feasibility studies, strategic planning, and setting up networks.  Chris has also conducted workshops for the Louisiana Hospital Association.  Chris has recently achieved his CHFP status. (Certified Healthcare Financial Professional). He also serves as the treasurer for the Louisiana Rural Health Association.  

 

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Gayla L. Falcon, C.P.A., partner, has been with Langlinais Broussard & Kohlenberg since its inception in 1991.   Gayla graduated from the University of Louisiana at Lafayette (formerly the University of Southwestern Louisiana) in 1986 with a Bachelor of Science degree and has been in public accounting since 1987. Gayla has worked almost exclusively with hospitals and home health agencies.  She has been heavily involved in preparation of cost reports and home office cost statements, and has worked closely with various intermediaries.   While much of her work has been devoted to home health agencies, Gayla has been involved to some degree in corporate and individual income tax matters, she also works closely with clients consulting on various issues related to daily operations.  She has been in charge on audits of local governmental agencies and she is responsible for the conversion and training of clients on our latest accounting software and providing support as needed.

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Lisa L. Whitford joined Langlinais Broussard & Kohlenberg in 1993 and has extensive experience in the health care industry, with initial experience coming from employment with the Fiscal Intermediary, serving in various capacities pertaining to Cost Reporting.  During Lisa's tenure with the Intermediary, she served in numerous capacities including cost report settlements, reopenings and appeals, rate setting, physician contract reviews, and reimbursement field auditing.  Other previous positions held include the Chief Financial Officer for a rural acute-care hospital and the Director of Reimbursement with a large, diversified health care corporation.  Since her affiliation with Langlinais and Broussard, Lisa has been involved in all aspects of cost reporting including preparation, appeals, Intermediary audits, feasibility studies, strategic planning, and various other forms of reimbursement consulting pertaining to healthcare clients of this firm.  In addition, Lisa has also conducted seminars and workshops involving Healthcare topics. 

 

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Patrick M. Guidry, C.P.A., has been employed with Langlinais Broussard & Kohlenberg since September 1996.  Pat graduated from Northwestern State University (Natchitoches, La.) in 1970 and began work in the accounting field that same year.  He worked fifteen years as a corporate controller and the balance of his experience has been in public accounting.  Pat has devoted a significant amount of time on corporate consolidations, not for profit entities, corporate and individual income taxes, preparation of cost reports for home health agencies, and preparation of home office cost reports. 

 

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Ashley Veron Breaux, C.P.A., has been employed with Langlinais Broussard & Kohlenberg since October of 2003.  She is a graduate of the University of Louisiana at Lafayette.  Prior to becoming a C.P.A., she worked in the banking industry.  Since joining the firm, Ashley has worked in several areas of the field, including the audits of local governments, not-for profit organizations, banks, and hospitals; the preparation of corporate and individual income tax returns; and the preparation of Medicare cost reports for hospice organizations.

 

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Jonathan P. Primeaux, C.P.A., M.B.A., has been employed with Langlinais Broussard & Kohlenberg since October of 2004. He graduated Summa Cum Laude from the University of Louisiana at Lafayette in 2004 with a Bachelor of Science Degree and received his Masters Degree in Business Administration from the University of Louisiana at Lafayette in 2007. Since joining the firm, Jonathan has worked in several areas of the field including the audits of small businesses, local governments and not-for-profit organizations; the preparation of corporate and individual income tax returns; and the preparation of Medicare cost reports for home health agencies and hospitals.

 

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Kathryn Sagrera Hoag, C.P.A., has been employed with Langlinais Broussard & Kohlenberg since February 2010.  She graduated from the University of Louisiana at Lafayette in 2006 with a Bachelor of Science Degree in Marketing and then again in 2009 with a Bachelor of Science Degree in Accounting.  Since joining the firm, Kathryn has worked in several areas of the field including the audits of local governments, not-for-profit organizations and hospitals; the preparation of corporate and individual income tax returns; the preparation of Medicare cost reports home health, hospitals and hospice organizations; the preparation of financial statements for clients on a monthly and quarterly basis.

 

 

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