Healthcare Finance: An Introduction to Accounting and Financial Management, Fourth Edition - Hardcover

Louis C. Gapenski

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 1567932800 ISBN 13: 9781567932805

Publisher: Health Administration Press, 2007

Synopsis

Like its predecessors, this textbook teaches the reader the fundamental concepts of healthcare finance, including both financial management and accounting. The fourth edition features: New or expanded coverage of: Municipal bond pools, Cost of capital for not-for-profit and small businesses, Modified internal rate of return, Supply chain management , Health savings accounts, Current information on reimbursement, along with updated real-world examples, Easy-to-grasp spreadsheet illustrations of the calculations throughout the book Learning aids, including a glossary; self-test questions; and end-of-chapter key concepts, questions, and problems

About this title

About the Author:

Louis C. Gapenski, PhD, is a professor in both health services administration and finance at the University of Florida. He is the author or coauthor of 27 textbooks on corporate and healthcare finance. He has published over 25 journal articles related to corporate and healthcare finance. Dr. Gapenski received a B.S. degree from the Virginia Military Institute, a M.S. degree from the U.S. Naval Postgraduate School, and M.B.A. and Ph.D. degrees from the University of Florida. Dr. Gapenski is an active member of the Association of University Programs in Health Administration, the American College of Healthcare Executives, and the Healthcare Financial Management Association. He has acted as academic advisor, chaired sessions, and presented papers at numerous national meetings, and has been a reviewer for eleven academic and professional journals.

About this edition

• Publisher: Health Administration Press
• Publication date: 2007
• ISBN 10: 1567932800
• ISBN 13: 9781567932805
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition number: 4
• Number of pages: 592