Healthcare Financial Management (eBook)

Applied Concepts and Practical Analyses

Cassandra R. Henson (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2023 | 1., First Edition
342 Seiten
Springer Publishing Company (Verlag)
978-0-8261-4475-1 (ISBN)

Infos

Healthcare Financial Management: Applied Concepts and Practical Analyses is a comprehensive and engaging resource for students in health administration, health management, and related programs. It brings together the problem-solving, critical-thinking, and decision-making skills that students need to thrive in a variety of health administration and management roles.Engaging case studies, practice problems, and data sets all focus on building the core skills and competencies critical to the success of any new health administrator. Real-world examples are explored through a healthcare finance lens, spanning a wide variety of health care organizations including hospitals, physician practices, long-term care, and more. Core conceptual knowledge is covered in detailed chapters, including accounting principles, revenue cycle management, and budgeting and operations management. This conceptual knowledge is then brought to life with an interactive course project, which allows students to take ownership of and apply their newly-acquired skills in the context of a nuanced real-world scenario.Healthcare Financial Management is an engaging and thorough resource that will equip students with both the theoretical and practical skills they need to make a difference in this dynamic and rapidly-growing field.Key Features:Student-focused textbook that builds critical thinking, problem-solving and decision-making skills around financial strategy, financial management, accounting, revenue cycle management, budgeting and operations, and resource management20+ years of the author s professional industry experience is applied to the textbook theory, preparing students for the complexities of real-world scenariosMicrosoft Excel exercises accompany the standard healthcare finance calculations, for hands-on practice and application of conceptsChapter case studies based on timely subject matter are presented at the end of every chapter to reinforce key conceptsAn interactive course project demonstrates the entire healthcare finance role by bringing together the healthcare finance concepts and calculations in an all-inclusive exercise

Inhalt

MODULE I: HEALTHCARE INDUSTRY FRAMEWORK

Chapter 1: The Business of Healthcare

Chapter 2: The Healthcare Sector, Supporting Industries and System Organization

Chapter 3: Finance Department Structure, Function and Roles

MODULE II: ACCOUNTING PRINCIPLES REVIEW

Chapter 4: Financial and Managerial Accounting

Chapter 5: General Ledger Categorization and Recording Transactions

Chapter 6: Financial Statements Analysis, Benchmarking and Decision Making

MODULE III: HEALTHCARE REVENUE CYCLE MANAGEMENT

Chapter 7: Revenue Cycle Management: Health Insurance and Other Payment Mechanisms

Chapter 8: Revenue Cycle Management: Cost Estimation and Rate Calculations

Chapter 9: Revenue Cycle Management: Billing, Coding and Collections

Chapter 10: Reimbursement Mechanisms and Revenue Recognition

MODULE IV: BUDGETING AND OPERATIONS

Chapter 11: The Budgeting Process

Chapter 12: The Capital Budget, Investments and Financing Decisions

Chapter 13: Financial Performance and Evaluation

MODULE V: RESOURCE MANAGEMENT

Chapter 14: Human Resources and Labor Management

Chapter 15: Healthcare Supply Chain Management

Chapter 16: Course Project: SurgiFlex Robotic Surgery System

Appendices

Wrapping Up: A Summary of the Healthcare Industry Today

Microsoft Excel Reference Guide

List of Acronyms

Glossary

Index

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 15.7.2023
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Freizeit / Hobby ► Sammeln / Sammlerkataloge
• Themenwelt: Medizin / Pharmazie ► Gesundheitswesen
• Themenwelt: Wirtschaft ► Betriebswirtschaft / Management ► Finanzierung
• ISBN-10: 0-8261-4475-6 / 0826144756
• ISBN-13: 978-0-8261-4475-1 / 9780826144751