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This book is a best-selling textbook that covers the essential concepts of both accounting and financial management specifically tailored for the healthcare sector. The main goal is to arm future managers with the financial grounding necessary to make financially sound decisions for their healthcare organizations. The Sixth Edition emphasizes the unique marketplace for healthcare services and incorporates numerous real-world examples from a diverse range of settings, including hospitals, medical practices, clinics, home health agencies, nursing homes, and managed care organizations. Key content updates in this edition include: Expanded discussion of health insurance, reimbursement methodologies, and the impact of healthcare reform on provider behavior. A new, logical presentation of managerial accounting material. Coverage of service-line costing methods, such as cost-to-charge ratio, relative value unit, and activity-based costing. Updated financial accounting formats conforming to the latest American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA) guidance. Increased coverage of the revenue cycle.

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Healthcare
Finance
An Introduction
to Accounting
& Financial
Sixth edition
Management




Louis C. Gapenski
Kristin L. Reiter

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, AUPHA/HAP Editorial Board for Graduate Studies

Suzanne Babich, DrPH, Chairman
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

LTC Lee W. Bewley, PhD, FACHE
Webster University

Jan Clement, PhD
Virginia Commonwealth University

Michael Counte, PhD
St. Louis University

Joseph F. Crosby Jr., PhD
Armstrong Atlantic State University

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Virginia Commonwealth University

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Tulane University

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University of Colorado Denver

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University of Michigan

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Indiana University

Mark A. Norrell, FACHE
Indiana University

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University of Detroit Mercy

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University of California, Los Angeles




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