Financial and business management for the doctor of nursing practice / KT Waxman.

ISBN:

9780826109484

Title:

Author:

Waxman, KT, author.

Personal Author:

Waxman, KT, author.

Publication Information:

New York, NY : Springer Publishing Company, LLC, [2013]

Physical Description:

1 online resource (xiii, 360 pages) : illustrations

Contents:

Part I: The big picture of health care finance. Financing U.S. health care: past, present, and future: implications for the doctor of nursing practice -- The economic context of nursing practice in the United States -- Insurance coverage and reimbursement in acute and non-acute settings -- Part II: Budgeting for acute and ambulatory care -- Acute care utilization, staffing, and financial indicators -- Budgeting for acute care nursing units -- Nurse practitioner strategies for financial success -- Strategic planning and capital budgeting -- Part III: Quality, data analysis, and legal/ethical issues. Building the business case for quality -- Basic data analysis techniques for DNP nurse leaders -- Financial statements and the DNP: essential knowledge for success -- Legal, policy, and ethical issues in health care financing -- Part IV: Business skills for the doctor of nursing practice -- Entrepreneurial leadership: innovation and business acumen -- Evolution of a project: the DNP as project manager -- Health care grant writing in acute and ambulatory care -- Teaching financial management in practice and academia -- Financing nursing care around the world: global health care.

Local Note:

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Subject Term:

Nursing services -- Business management.

Nursing -- Economic aspects.

Economics, Nursing.

Nursing Services -- economics.

Format:

Electronic Resources

Electronic Access:

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Publication Date:

2013

Publication Information:

New York, NY : Springer Publishing Company, LLC, [2013]

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Summary

Awarded second place in the 2013 AJN Book of the Year Awards in the Advanced Practice Nursing category

ìFinally, a definitive financial management book geared to nursing professionals who need to know health care finance in non-CPA terms. Dr. Waxman has organized excellent authors who are knowledgeable about their topic and address the issues using real-life examples that make sense to nursing professionalsÖI am thrilled to see [that] Dr. Waxman has used her knowledge and skills in producing a book that has been on my to-do list for years.î

-Roxanne Spitzer, PhD, MBA, RN, FAAN
Editor in Chief, Nurse Leader

Now more than ever, nurse leaders must be proficient in understanding the financial aspects of health care. This unique text, designed specifically for the DNP course in health care economics and finance, is the only book to embed economic and financial concepts in the context of nursing practice and nursing care systems. It offers a practical approach to business, finance, economics, and health policy that is designed to foster sound business and leadership skills within our complex health care systemóskills that will enable the DNP graduate to improve the quality of health care delivery while reducing costs and improving outcomes.

Key Topics Covered:

Economics of health care ï Insurance coverage ï Reimbursement ï Policy ï Budgeting ïStrategic planning ï Quality ï Data analysis ï Ethics ï Entrepreneurship ï Marketing ï Business plan development ï Project management ï Grant writing ï Teaching financial management ï Global health

Key Features: Offers multiple real-life examples Examines the economic and financial implications of evidence-based practice and quality improvement by focusing on ambulatory and acute care clinical research and quality initiatives Enables students to understand the cost of care as it relates to the quality of care and ethics Includes special section on finance for independent practitioners Incorporates critical thinking questions for students at different levels Addresses the required competencies designated in the AACN Essentials of Doctoral Education for Advanced Nursing Practice, as well as those set forth by the AONE