Fundamentals of Health Care Financial Management (PDF)

Tables, Figures, and Exhibits. Preface. Acknowledgments. The Author. CHAPTER ONE: JANUARY. What Is Health Care? What Is Management? What Is Financial Management? Why Is Financial Management Important? Ridgeland Heights Medical Center: The Primary Statistics. Pro Forma Development. Living with the Finance Committee and Board of Directors' Calendar. Year-End Closing. CHAPTER TWO: FEBRUARY. Accounting Principles and Practices. Objectives of Financial Reporting. Basic Accounting Concepts. Basic Financial Statements of a Health Care Organization. Uses of Financial Information. The Financial Statements. Preparing for the Auditors. Analysis of Sensitive Accounts. February Finance Committee Special Reports. CHAPTER THREE: MARCH. Strategic Financial Planning: Five-Year Projections. RHMC Strategic Financial Planning. Ratio Analysis. The Capital Plan and Its Relationship to the Strategic Plan. CHAPTER FOUR: APRIL. Medicare and Medicaid Net Revenue Concepts. Calculation of Medicare and Medicaid Contractual Adjustments. Implications of the Balanced Budget Act of 1997. Implication of the Medicare Modernization Act of 2003. Managed Care Net Revenue Concepts. Preparation of the Medicare and Medicaid Cost Report. Ratio of Costs to Charges. Presentation of the Audited Financial Statements to the Finance Committee. CHAPTER FIVE: MAY. Fundamentals of Revenue Cycle Management. Patient Registration: To Which Division Should It Report? Calculation of the Allowance for Doubtful Accounts and Bad-Debt Expense. Calculation of the Allowance for Contractual Adjustments. CHAPTER SIX: JUNE. Budget Preparation: The Beginning. Budget Calendar. Volume Issues. Capital Budgeting: June. Accounting and Finance Department Responsibilities. June Finance Committee Special Agenda Items. CHAPTER SEVEN: JULY. Budget Preparation: The Middle Months. Capital Budgeting: July. Regulatory and Legal Environment. Other Regulatory and Business Compliance Issues. Corporate Compliance. Accreditation Issues. Patient

Steven Berger is the founder and president of Healthcare Insights, LLC, which specializes in the teaching of health care general and financial management issues. Healthcare Insights has also created INSIGHTS, the health care industry's best practice decision support software. With more than thirty years experience in the field, he presents health care finance and general management seminars throughout the United States and Canada. He is the author of numerous books and articles on the topic of health care finances.

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