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| Course Title: |
Health Care Finance (HCS 582) |
| School: |
University of Phoenix
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| Description: |
This course presents the concepts of financial accounting important to the understanding of the financial environment of the health care industry. Students interpret financial statements, prepare analyses of financial data necessary to make decisions, describe the different third party payment methods, experiment with cost finding and price setting, and conduct break-even analyses. The course provides students with experience in capital and operating budgets, financial forecasts, and business plan preparation. Students will be expected to expand their utilization of spreadsheet applications.
Topics and Objectives include: Financial Environment of the Health Services Industry, Generally Accepted Accounting Principles and Financial Statement Analysis, Managed Care, Strategic Health Care Planning-Financial Aspects, Cost Accounting, Management Control Processes of Budgeting and Capital Project Analysis, and Business Plan Preparation. |
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Online
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| Education Level: |
Graduate |
| Language: |
English |
Cost: |
$612.00/credit hour |
Credits: |
3 |
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