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The Financial Management of Hospitals and Healthcare Organizations

The Financial Management of Hospitals and Healthcare Organizations



The Financial Management of Hospitals and Healthcare Organizations
Book Description
A clear introduction to healthcare financial management Using the same nontechnical approach as previous editions, this book introduces nonfinancial managers to the fundamental concepts and skills necessary to cost-effectively manage operations. Revised to include new developments in the field New and revised material includes: The financial impact of patient safety, The public s concern about accounting integrity, The costs associated with charity care policies resulting from the rising number of uninsured, The growing need to reduce operating expenses due to Medicare margins, How to bridge the gap between, strategic planning and budgeting, The consumer movement and the impact on pricing policies, How Medicare and Medicaid have been affected by the Deficit Reduction Act of 2005 and the Tax Relief and Healthcare Act of 2006, Various state proposals for healthcare reform

Author:
Michael Nowicki

Product Details

Hardcover: 350 pages
Publisher: Health Administration Press; 4th edition (November 1, 2007)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 1567932770
ISBN-13: 978-1567932775


CONTENTS
PART I Financial Management
1 Financial Management in Context
2 Organization of Financial Management
3 Tax Status of Healthcare Organizations
PART II Operating Revenue
4 Third-Party Payment
5 Medicare and Medicaid
6 Cost Accounting
7 Setting Charges in Healthcare
PART III Working Capital
8 Managing Working Capital
9 Managing Accounts Receivable
10 Managing Materials
PART IV Resource Allocation
11 Strategic and Operational Planning
12 Budgeting
13 Capital Budgeting
PART V Financial Analysis
14 Financial Analysis and Management Reporting
PART VI Healthcare’s Future
15 Future Trends


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