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About Hiltz & Associates

Dentistry's leading embezzlement investigation and digital forensics firm — boutique by design, and personal by principle.

Who we are

We're “BIG” on small-firm values

You won't find large-firm bureaucracy or egos here. We speak honestly and hold to the principles of veracity and beneficence in all our dealings.

Hiltz & Associates has an established track record of resolving complex problems for our clients. Our goals are simple — and they all start with you.

Our promises to you

  • Focus solely on the only thing that matters — you
  • Never recommend an unnecessary procedure or service
  • Expert focus, direction, and guidance that's second to none
  • Tact and discretion at every point — your matter stays confidential
  • Always serve your best interests, and communicate truthfully
  • Disclose any conflict of interest, and refer you when needed
2004Serving dentistry since
25+Years of expertise
100sInvestigations completed
1:1Every case, handled by Bill
William ‘Bill’ Hiltz, BSc MBA CET — Founder & CEO
About William Hiltz

William “Bill” Hiltz, BSc MBA CET

“I'm driven by a genuine commitment to helping people solve their most urgent and complex business challenges.”

Since 2004, Bill has conducted hundreds of fraud investigations and supported numerous dental professionals through high-stakes civil litigation. His post-secondary and graduate education spans science, business, engineering, and information technology — a multidisciplinary foundation for modern operational and forensic problems.

He is a recognized expert in embezzlement detection, investigation, and remediation, and a published author and speaker on fraud in healthcare settings. His experience extends across digital forensics, embezzlement, healthcare fraud, audits, technology infrastructure, practice transitions, mergers and acquisitions, and a wide range of operational matters.

Founder & CEOEmbezzlement expertDigital forensicsExpert witnessPublished author
Background

Education & experience

Degrees

  • MBA — 2001
  • BSc Biology (Advanced Major) — 1999
  • BSc Biology — 1998

Technical diplomas

  • Digital Electronics
  • Microprocessor Computing
  • Assembly Language Programming
  • Industrial Instrumentation
  • Programmable Logic Controllers

Continuing education

  • Documentation & disclosure in dentistry
  • EHR risks & quality improvement
  • Audit logs & metadata monitoring
  • Autopsy / OSINT · Paladin Forensic Suite

Professional experience

2017 — Present

Hiltz & Associates

Founder & CEO

2006 — 2017

Prosperident

Co-Founder & Chief Fraud Examiner — advisors to the dental profession.

2004 — 2005

Harris Beattie MacLennan & Co.

Associate

1997 — 1998

Medavie (Blue Cross)

Principal dental informatics consultant

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