Title: Essentials of Health Care Organization Finance: A Primer for Board Members / Edition 1
Author: Dennis D. Pointer, Dennis M. Stillman
ISBN-10: 078797403X
ISBN-13: 9780787974039
Accounting for $1.4 trillion in expenditures (13.7 percent of gross domestic product), health care is one of the nation’s largest and fastest growing industries. This concise, expertly written primer on health care organization finance is a nuts and bolts guide to what has become every hospital’s most sensitive topic. Health care organization board members must possess basic financial competence to govern effectively. This book will help them acquire, easily and painlessly, the basic financial literacy essential for discharging their roles and fulfilling their fiduciary duties.