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You are here > Home > Reading Lists > Finance & Accounting > Cost Accounting for Healthcare Organizations Cost Accounting for Health Care Organizations: Concepts and Applications, 2nd Edition Steven Finkler, PhD, CPA, David Ward, PhD Hardcover: 890 pages   Size: 10.5" x 7.5" ISBN 0834210126 9780834210127 Jones & Bartlett January 1999 Price $207.95   Cost Accounting for Health Care Organizations, Second Edition provides thorough coverage of cost accounting from a health care perspective.  This best-selling reference remains the tried and true manual for the healthcare industry, covering methods, rules and analysis. This book, using health care examples, covers all of the tools of cost accounting, including: Introduction to Cost Accounting Cost Definitions Product Costing Cost Allocation Costing for Non-routine Decisions Cost-Volume-Profit Analysis Predicting Future Costs Budgeting Flexible Budgeting and Variance Analysis Management Control Cost Accounting Ratios Measuring Productivity Inventory Dealing with Uncertainty Information Systems for Costing Performance Evaluation and Incentive Compensation New Approaches to Cost Accounting Total Cost Management: Measuring the Costs of Quality Summary and Issues for the Future Steven Finkler, PhD, CPA, is Professor of Public and Health Administration, Accounting, and Financial Management at New York University's Robert F. Wagner Graduate School of Public Service. At NYU he is the Director of the Specialization in Public Finance and Financial Management. An award winning teacher, Dr. Finkler is currently engaged in a variety of research topics in the areas of health care economics and accounting. He is the 2002 recipient of the American Association of Critical-Care Nurses' Pioneering Spirit Award. He has also published over 200 articles in many journals including, Hospitals and Health Services Administration, Healthcare Financial Management, Health Care Management Review, The New England Journal of Medicine, Annals of Internal Medicine, Academic Medicine, Nursing Economics, Journal of Nursing Administration, and Health Services Research. (information provided by the publisher) You may also be interested in / The Directory of Healthcare Recruiters / Jump to a List / Health Administration & Leadership / Physician Executive, Medical Staff & Practice Management / Finance, Accounting, Economics, Billing & Reimbursement / Coding for Hospital, Physician & Clinical Services / Law, Malpractice, Ethics, Accreditation & Compliance / Quality Improvement, Outcomes & Customer Service / Risk Management, Security, Error Reduction & Patient Safety / Information Systems, Technology & Medical Records / Clinical Management & Executive Nursing / Behavioral Health, Social Work & Psychiatry Management / Human Resources, Management & Supervision / Directories, Data, Trends & Benchmarks / Software & CD-ROMs / Gift Ideas & Recommended Gifts / Journals, Magazines & Newsletters / Search for Books / Books Index / Go to / Home Page / Toolbox for Health Administrators / Bookstore /