Essentials of Health Care Financial Management

Financial management skills are a core requirement for individuals seeking management positions in health care organizations. Essentials of Health Care Financial Management fills the need for a health care finance text designed for an audience with no background in finance, accounting, or other related disciplines. With over 20 years of practical experience participating in and leading the turnaround of troubled organizations as a health care administrator, the author offers straightforward coverage of the areas and issues most likely to be encountered by health care managers in the trenches. Focusing on the hospital setting, the text addresses topics such as financial and cost accounting, ratio analysis, rate setting, strategic planning, working capital management, and the time value of money and budgets.Butterfield, Rohn is the author of 'Essentials of Health Care Financial Management', published 2014 under ISBN 9781418040901 and ISBN 1418040908.