Financial Management in the NHS
A Manager's Handbook
Cengage Learning EMEA (Publisher)
Published on 23. September 1993
Book
Paperback/Softback
228 pages
978-0-412-47320-3 (ISBN)
Description
This book introduces non-financial managers in the NHS to the concepts and application of financial techniques. In this period of fundamental change in the NHS, managers of all sorts should find this book a lifeline. The authors' extensive experience running courses on financial management for health service professionals has enabled them to write an accessible and down-to-earth book of enormous practical value. This book should be of interest to non-financial managers and potential managers in the NHS, and academics and researchers.
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Series
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Illustrations
35 illustrations
Dimensions
Height: 246 mm
Width: 189 mm
Weight
720 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-412-47320-3 (9780412473203)
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Schweitzer Classification
Persons
Author
Director of Finance and Information, South Glamorgan Health Authority
Content
Financial management and resource mamagement. An outline of the NHS. Cash flows and resource flows. Accounting statements. Control and interpretation using financial reports. Costs and cost behaviour. Costs and the costing process. Budgets and budgetary control. The budgetry process. Pricing and the internal market. The pricing process in practice. Financial management in the contracting environment. Performance recording and reporting. Financial regulation in NHS Trusts. The potential consequences of structural change.