Accounting Fundamentals For Health Care Management - Softcover

Finkler, Steven A.; Ward, David M.; Calabrese, Thad

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1449645283 ISBN 13: 9781449645281

Publisher: Jones and Bartlett Publishers, Inc, 2011

Synopsis

At a time when health care organizations face unprecedented financial challenges, understanding financial accounting is important for all health care professionals, especially those who manage a department and a budget. Designed for both students and professionals, Accounting Fundamentals for Health Care Management, Second Edition clearly explains accounting principles and applies them to the health care environment.Critical topics such as recording and reporting financial information, depreciation, and financial statement analysis are all thoroughly covered The Second Edition offers: * New co-author, Thad Calabrese * New chapter (Chapter 2) provides an Excel tutorial. * New discussion of the impact of Health Care Reform in Chapter 3 * Updated throughout with information on IFRS * Coverage of 'cash basis' vs. 'accrual basis' * New discussion of 'fair value' * Simplified discussion of MACRS * New discussion of Sarbanes-Oxley Act * Many general updates

About this title

About the Author:

Professor Emeritus of Public and Health Administration, Accounting, and Financial Management, Robert F. Wagner Graduate School of Public Service, New York University, New York, New York Provost and Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs, The University of North Carolina at Pembroke, Pembroke, North Carolina Associate Professor of Public and Nonprofit Financial Management, Robert F. Wagner Graduate School of Public Service, New York University, New York, New York

About this edition

• Publisher: Jones and Bartlett Publishers, Inc
• Publication date: 2011
• ISBN 10: 1449645283
• ISBN 13: 9781449645281
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 2
• Number of pages: 232