Financial Management for Nurse Managers and Executives

Financial Management for Nurse Managers and Executives
ISBN-10
0721677142
ISBN-13
9780721677149
Series
Financial Management for Nurse Managers and Executives
Category
Business & Economics / Finance / General
Pages
518
Language
English
Published
2000
Publisher
W.B. Saunders
Authors
Steven A. Finkler, Christine Tassone Kovner

Description

The new edition of this practical text offers today's clearest presentation of the financial issues surrounding nursing and health care. It helps readers understand the costs involved in the health care industry and how to manage those costs. Written by authorities in finance and nursing management, the text comprehensively covers a broad range of financial issues such as health care economics, strategic management, computers, and more! It also includes two new chapters: The Nurse as Entrepreneur and Performance Budgeting.

  • No other book offers the reader an in-depth knowledge of budgeting with detailed coverage of broader financial management issues such as health care economics, strategic management, and marketing.
  • A clear and engaging writing style makes this dry subject easy to master.
  • An expert in finance/accounting and an authority in nursing management education co-authored the text to ensure it meets the needs of todays nurses.
  • A new chapter on The Nurse an Entrepreneur (Chapter 20) describes opportunities, legal and financial issues, and the elements of a business plan that all nurses setting up their own business will find useful.
  • A new chapter on Performance Budgeting (Chapter 4) addresses the step-by-step technique of performance budgeting and how to develop performance area measures.
  • Updated content describes new developments in managed care and home health care.
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