HL 537 Healthcare Financial Management
Students in this course are introduced to terminology, theory, concepts, and techniques used in the accounting and finance functions in healthcare organizations. Using an applied approach to healthcare finance, students learn how to develop, apply, and interpret various financial tools, including budgets, sources of revenue/reimbursement by payer, income statements, balance sheets, dashboards, statements of cash flow, pro formas, return on investment analysis, financial ratios, capital budgeting, debt service and borrowing, depreciation, and cost allocation and cost accounting techniques.