Essentials of health care finance /
William O. Cleverley, Andrew E. Cameron
- 5th ed.
- Sudbury, Ma : Jones and Bartlett Publishers, c2003
- xiii, 475 p. : ill. 29 cm
Includes bibliographical references and index
1. Financial information and the decision-making process -- 2. Financial environment of health care organizations -- 3. Legal and regulatory environment -- 4. Managed care -- 5. General principles of accounting -- 6. Financial statements -- 7. Accounting for inflation -- 8. Analyzing financial statements -- 9. Financial analysis of alternative health care firms -- 10. Strategic financial planning -- 11. Cost concepts and decision making -- 12. Product costing -- 13. The management control process -- 14. Cost variance analysis -- 15. Financial mathematics -- 16. Capital project analysis -- 17. Consolidations and mergers -- 18. Capital formation -- 19. Working capital and cash management -- 20. Developing the cash budget -- Glossary -- Common health care financial management acronyms