Essentials of health care finance /

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Online Access: Full text (MCPHS users only)
Main Authors: Cleverley, William O. (Author), Cleverley, James O. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Burlington, MA : Jones & Bartlett Learning, 2018
Edition:Eighth edition.
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Table of Contents:
  • Financial information and the decision-making process
  • Billing and coding for health services
  • Financial environment of health care organizations
  • Legal and regulatory environment
  • Measuring community benefit
  • Revenue determination
  • Health insurance and managed care
  • General principles of accounting
  • Financial statements
  • Accounting for inflation
  • Analyzing financial statements
  • Financial analysis of alternative health care firms
  • Strategic financial planning
  • Cost concepts and decision making
  • Product costing
  • The management control process
  • Cost variance analysis
  • Financial mathematics
  • Capital project analysis
  • Consolidations and mergers
  • Capital formation
  • Working capital and cash management
  • Developing the cash budget.