A Physician's Guide to Financial Statements
Learn to read and interpret financial reports and to be proactive in linking healthcare decisions and financial outcomes. You’ll get a general review and look into the accounting world to see how it serves the medical community. You’ll also gain the foundation and tool set for evaluating and interpreting financial reports. Then, you’ll see the accounting tools in action, with financial statement analysis and medical practice valuation, and see how to clarify coding issues. Work smarter, not harder, and learn how to read financial reports.
About the author
Thomas L. Zeller, PhD, CPA, is professor of accounting at Loyola University Chicago’s Quinlan School of Business. He has a doctorate in business administration-accounting from Kent State University, an MBA in general business from the University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh and a BBA from Eastern Washington University. He is a member of the American Accounting Association and the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants.
Brian B. Stanko, PhD, CPA, is department chair and professor of accounting at Loyola University Chicago’s Quinlan School of Business. His doctorate is from the University of Kentucky, his MBA and BS are from Eastern Illinois University. He is a member of the American Accounting Association and the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants.
Anthony J. Senagore, MD, MS, FACS, MBA, is surgical discipline chair and professor of general surgery for Central Michigan University College of Medicine. He was director of the American Board of Surgery from 2008 to 2014. He earned his MD and MS from Michigan State University. His MBA is from the University of Phoenix, San Francisco, California.
Contents
- Chapter 1 The Need to Know
- Chapter 2 A Medical Practice’s Financial Statements
- Chapter 3 Terms, Governance, and Concepts
- Chapter 4 The Statement of Financial Position — A Closer Look
- Chapter 5 Statement of Operations — A Closer Look
- Chapter 6 The Statement of Cash Flows (SCF) — A Closer Look
- Chapter 7 Notes to Financial Statements
- Chapter 8 Analyze the Financial Statements
- Chapter 9 Medical Practice Valuation
- Chapter 10 Medical Record CPT Documentation