Discipline: | Medical Prof | Subject Definition: | Delivery of Health Care, Integrated-Economics | NLM Class: | W 84.1 | LC Class: | RA971 | Abstract: | Accounting Fundamentals for Health Care Management is ideal for an introductory course in financial accounting in both undergraduate and graduate programs. This is the first book that focuses on basic accounting in health care management. This essential book contains the vocabulary of and an introduction to the tools and concepts employed by finance officers. It will help anyone assess financial information, ask the appropriate questions, and understand the jargon-laden answers. This book is indispensable for anyone who manages a department and a budget. Key Features: Includes web-based end-of-chapter questions and problems as well as a number of Excel templates that can help the reader use the various tools presented in the book. Each chapter includes "Key Concepts" and "Test Your Knowledge" sections. Includes information on the valuation of assets and equities, recording and reporting financial information, depreciation, time value of money, inventory costing, working captial management, financial statement analysis, and more, all applied to health care organizations. |
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