Healthcare Finance: An Introduction to Accounting and Financial Management, Sixth Edition
Healthcare Finance: An Introduction to Accounting and Financial Management provides a comprehensive foundation in the essential concepts of both accounting and financial management within the healthcare industry. As a leading resource in the field, this edition uses clear explanations, numerous real-world examples, and realistic practice problems to equip future healthcare managers with the grounding they need to make financially sound decisions for their organizations.
The sixth edition has been thoroughly updated to provide more emphasis on the unique marketplace for healthcare services. It includes expanded content and additional examples from a variety of nonhospital settings, such as medical practices, clinics, home health agencies, nursing homes, and managed care organizations. By bridging the gap between financial theory and practical application, this book ensures that readers understand the complexities of financial reporting, budgeting, and capital investment in a modern healthcare environment.
Book Specifications and Metadata:
- Title: Healthcare Finance: An Introduction to Accounting and Financial Management (AUPHA/HAP)
- Author: Louis C. Gapenski
- Edition: 6th Edition
- Publisher: Health Administration Press
- ISBN-10: 1567937411
- ISBN-13: 978-1567937411
- Publication Date: December 1, 2016