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Financial Management of Health Care Organizations: An Introduction to Fundamental Tools, Concepts and Applications, 2nd Edition
William Zelman, Michael J. McCue, Alan R. Millikan, Noah D. Glick

Hardcover: 552 pages
ISBN 063123098X
978-0631230984
Blackwell Publishing
November 2007
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This new edition of Financial Management of Health Care Organizations offers an introduction to the most-used tools and techniques of health care financial management, including:

  • health care accounting

  • financial statements

  • managing cash

  • billings and collections

  • making major capital investments

  • determining cost

  • using cost information in decision-making

  • budgeting

  • performance measurement

  • pricing

“This text covers all the important topics in health care financial accounting, management accounting, and corporate finance. I have used the first edition in teaching both full courses and short executive courses to beginning and experienced health care executives. The new edition features updated material on revenue systems and an expanded treatment of activity-based costing.” -Jack Wheeler, University of Michigan

Now completely updated, this book provides readers (executives and students alike) with the practical, up-to-date tools they need to succeed in this dynamic field.

  • Provides an introduction to the most-used tools and techniques of health care management.

  • Key terms and key equations listed at the end of each chapter; each set of key terms now becomes the first question for each chapter

  • Additional questions and problems for the chapters.

  • Updated perspectives throughout the text.

  • Instructor's Manual available on CD-ROM including all exhibits in PowerPoint and Excel, answers to all problems in PowerPoint and Excel, and working spreadsheet models of exhibits and selected problems for classroom use.

  • Accompanying website features links to related websites, glossary, and downloadable Instructor's Manual and sample chapters.

William N. Zelman is Professor in the Department of Health Policy and Administration in the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. His research interests are Healthcare Financial Management, Cost Management, Institutional Performance Measures, Instructional Design, and Distance Learning. He is former Chair of the Association of University Programs in Health Administration's task force on Healthcare Financial Management.

Michael J. McCue is Professor in the Department of Health Administration at Virginia Commonwealth University. His research interests include the financial analysis of multihospital systems, the cost/benefit analysis of telemedicine and the evaluation of hospital bond ratings and capital structure. He serves as Associate Editor of Health Services Management Research. He is a reviewer for Inquiry and Medical Care Review and Research as well as other health care journals.

Alan R. Millikan is Associate Director for Network Development of the Duke University Health System developing hospital and physician networks. Prior to coming to Duke, he was an administrator at the University of North Carolina Hospitals in Transplantation and Dialysis Programs.

Noah D. Glick is Senior Healthcare Information Analyst at Integrated Healthcare Information Services, Inc. in Waltham, Massachusetts. He was formerly at the University of North Carolina Hospitals in the Department of Decision Support.

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