Covering the financial topics all nurse managers need to know and use, this book explains how financial management fits into the healthcare organization. You'll study accounting principles, cost analysis, planning and control management of the organization's financial resources, and the use of management tools. In addition to current issues, this edition also addresses future directions in financial management. Chapter goals and an introduction begin each chapter. Each chapter ends with Implications For The Nurse Manager and Key Concepts, to reinforce understanding. Key Concepts include definitions of terms discussed in each chapter. A comprehensive glossary with all key terms is available on companion Evolve? website. Two chapter-ending appendixes offer additional samples to reinforce chapter content. Four NEW chapters are included: Quality, Costs and Financing; Revenue Budgeting; Variance Analysis: Examples, Extensions, and Caveats; and Benchmarking, Productivity, and Cost-Benefit and Cost-Effectiveness Analysis. The new Medicare prescription bill is covered, with its meaning for healthcare providers, managers, and executives. Coverage now includes the transition from the role of bedside or staff nurse to nurse manager and nurse executive. Updated information includes current nursing workforce issues and recurring nursing shortages. Updates focus on health financing and the use of computers in budgeting and finance. New practice problems are included.
McLaughlin C, Kaluzny A: Continuous quality improvement in health care, Gaithersburg, Md, 1999, Aspen Publishers. Nash D, Evans A: Physician and provider profiling. In Ransom S, Joshi M, Nash D, editors: The health care quality ...
Porter and Teisberg170 argue that mistargeted competition in health care has impeded the satisfactory performance of the U.S. health care system. They suggest that our health care system has based competition on the following: □ The ...
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This text provides a foundation for nurse managers and executives as well as nursing students with a focus on management and administration.
Financial Management for Nurse Managers: Merging the Heart with the Dollar, Fifth Edition is a unique text that addresses the financial management issues faced by nurse leaders in a variety of settings, including hospitals, ...
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A clear understanding of budgeting and finance will help you prepare to be an effective nurse manager. This book explains what you need to know! It covers essential tools and...
Financial Management for Nurse Managers: Merging the Heart with the Dollar, Fourth Edition is a unique text that addresses the financial management issues faced by nurse leaders in a variety of settings, including hospitals, ...
This book is intended for financial managers and general managers who are required to obtain, understand, and use accounting information to improve the financial results of their organizations, specifically within the areas of government or ...
The Nurse Manager's Guide to Budgeting and Finance, 2nd Ed. provides practical tools, tips, and strategies for running a unit when faced with the realities of patient-staffing ratios, budgets, reports, and accounting--things seldom taught ...