Research Catalog

Title

The financial management of hospitals / Howard J. Berman, Steven F. Kukla, Lewis E. Weeks.

Author

Berman, Howard J.

Publication

Ann Arbor, Mich. : Health Administration Press, 1994.

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Details

Additional Authors

• Kukla, Steven F., 1950-
• Weeks, Lewis E.

Description

xx, 724 p. : ill.; 24 cm.

Subjects

• Hospitals > Finance
• Economics, Hospital
• Hospitals > Business management
• Financial Management, Hospital

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references (p. 689-705) and index.

Contents

1. Financial Management -- 2. Accounting Principles for Hospitals -- 3. Financial Organization: The Hospital -- 4. Corporate Tax Status of Hospitals -- 5. Sources of Revenue -- 6. Third Party Payers -- 7. Third Party Payment Methodologies -- 8. Rate Setting and Pricing Decisions -- 9. Working Capital Management -- 10. Financing Working Capital -- 11. Inventory Management -- 12. Accounts Receivable Management -- 13. Cash and Short-Term Investments -- 14. Management Reports: Working Capital -- 15. Strategic Planning -- 16. Operational Planning -- 17. Budget Preparation: Procedure, Organization, and Accountabilities -- 18. Capital Budgeting and Capital Investment Decisions -- 19. Implementation -- 20. Management Reporting -- 21. Cost Accounting -- 22. Financial Analysis -- 23. Future Trends.

ISBN

1567930085 (alk. paper)

LCCN

93032066

OCLC

• 28748845
• ocm28748845
• SCSB-4722278

Owning Institutions

Columbia University Libraries