Kathleen J. LaBrake, CPA

Partner

Kathy LaBrake is a partner in the health care practice with more than 30 years of audit, accounting, and consulting experience. This experience has enabled her to develop diverse skills within the nonprofit and health care industries. Kathy provides audit and consulting services to a wide variety of nonprofit and health care clients. This includes offering operational, reimbursement, and accounting assistance, allowing her to be a critical part of her clients’ continued success. Kathy is also the partner in charge of examined feasibility studies for the firm. She has prepared feasibility studies for USDA Direct and Guaranteed Loans, HUD 242 insured loans, and tax-exempt bonds ranging from $9 million to over $450 million.

• Certified Public Accountant

• Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional Services - Accounting Examining Board member
• American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA) - Member
• Wisconsin Institute of Certified Public Accountants (WICPA) - Member
• Healthcare Financial Management Association (HFMA) - Member
• Medical Group Management Association (MGMA) - Member
• Wisconsin MGMA (WMGMA) - Member
• National CPA Health Care Advisors Association (HCAA) - Member
• Boys & Girls Club of the Wausau Area - Past president
• Junior Achievement - Past board member
• Crossroads Mental Health Services - Past vice chairman and treasurer
• Rothschild-Schofield-Weston Ducks Unlimited - Past treasurer

• Using the Medicare Cost Report to Improve Financial Performance - Healthcare Financial Management Association