{"product_id":"9781455733422","title":"Financial Management for Nurse Managers and Executives - E-Book","description":"\u003cp\u003eCovering the financial topics all nurse managers need to know and use, this book explains how financial management fits into the healthcare organization. Topics include accounting principles, cost analysis, planning and control management of the organization's financial resources, and the use of management tools. In addition to current issues, this edition also addresses future directions in financial management.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003cli\u003eNursing-focused content\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e thoroughly describes health care finance and accounting from the nurse manager’s point of view. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eNumerous worksheets and tables\u003c\/b\u003e including healthcare spreadsheets, budgets, and calculations illustrate numerous financial and accounting methods.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChapter opener features include learning objectives and an overview of chapter content to help you organize and summarize your notes. \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKey concepts \u003cb\u003edefinitions \u003c\/b\u003efound at the end of each chapter help summarize your understanding of chapter content.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eSuggested Readings\u003c\/b\u003e found at the end of each chapter give additional reading and research opportunities.\u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eNEW! Major revision of chapter 2\u003c\/b\u003e \u003ci\u003e(The Health Care Environment),\u003c\/i\u003e with additions on healthcare reform, initiatives to stop paying for hospital or provider errors, hospice payment, and funding for nursing education; plus updates of health care expenditure and pay for performance; provide a strong start to this new edition.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eNEW! Major revision of chapter 5\u003c\/b\u003e \u003ci\u003e(Quality, Costs, and Financing),\u003c\/i\u003e with updates to quality-financing, Magnet organizations, and access to care, provides the most up-to-date information possible.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eNEW! Reorganization and expansion of content in chapter 15\u003c\/b\u003e \u003ci\u003e(Performance Budgeting) \u003c\/i\u003ewith updated examples better illustrates how performance budgeting could be used in a pay-for-performance environment.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eNEW! Major\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003erevision of the variance analysis discussion \u003c\/b\u003ein chapter 16 \u003ci\u003e(Controlling Operating Results)\u003c\/i\u003e offers a different approach for computation of variances that is easier to understand.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eNEW!\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003eAddition of comparative effectiveness\u003c\/b\u003e research to chapter 18 \u003ci\u003e(Benchmarking, Productivity, and Cost Benefit and Cost Effectiveness Analysis)\u003c\/i\u003e covers a recently developed approach informs health-care decisions by providing evidence on the effectiveness of different treatment options.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eNEW! Addition of nursing intensity weights, another approach for costing nursing services,\u003c\/b\u003e to chapter 9 \u003ci\u003e(Determining Health Care Costs and Prices),\u003c\/i\u003e lets you make decisions about what method works best for you.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Elsevier Health Sciences","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47125484142832,"sku":"9781455733422","price":84.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781455733422_p0.jpg?v=1763862597","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781455733422","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}