Best Practice Financial Management: Six Key Concepts for Healthcare Leaders - Softcover

Kaufman, Kenneth

 
9781567932591: Best Practice Financial Management: Six Key Concepts for Healthcare Leaders
Softcover
ISBN 10: 1567932592 ISBN 13: 9781567932591
Publisher: Health Administration Press, 2006

Synopsis

Corporate finance principles play an important role in most management decisions from everyday choices to strategic determinations. Minor decisions do not exist in the financial arena. All decisions have major implications for an organization's success.

Gain the working knowledge you need to make financially sound decisions. In straightforward terms, this book explains the six key principles critical to the effective financial management of healthcare organizations:

Managing the capital cycle Creditworthiness Integrated strategic and financial planning Capital allocation Strategic budgeting Capital structure management

New in this edition:

The third edition includes new information about the factors that will influence credit ratings, as well as new approaches to determining your organization’s debt capacity. It also discusses how to link financial planning with organizational strategy. A new chapter provides guidance on achieving the right capital structure. It explains what new debt vehicles are available to healthcare organizations and includes advice on how to select the most appropriate capital structure.

Examples describe the experiences of actual healthcare organizations in implementing best practice credit analysis and financial planning, capital allocation, and budgeting. Use the lessons learned to jump-start the implementation of these approaches at your organization.

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About the Author

Kenneth Kaufman is a managing partner of Kaufman, Hall, & Associates (KHA) a respected healthcare financial and capital consulting firm. Since 1976, Mr. Kaufman has consulted to healthcare organizations throughout the country and has presented more than 200 programs and seminars on the application of corporate finance principles to the healthcare industry. A widely published author, Mr. Kaufman has written four books, two white papers, and more than 30 articles on healthcare financial management.

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Publisher
Health Administration Press
Publication date
2006
Language
English
ISBN 10 
1567932592
ISBN 13 
9781567932591
Binding
Paperback
Edition number
3
Number of pages
154

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