TY - BOOK AU - Finkler,Steven A. AU - Ward,David M. AU - Baker,Judith J. TI - Essentials of cost accounting for health care organizations SN - 0763738131 AV - WX PY - 2007/// CY - Sudbury, Mass. PB - Jones and Bartlett Publishers KW - Health facilities KW - Costs KW - Accounting KW - Hospitals KW - Cost of operation KW - Cost accounting KW - Costs and Cost Analysis KW - Health Facilities KW - economics KW - methods KW - Economics, Hospital KW - ჰოსპიტალიზაცია N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Introduction to cost accounting -- Cost definitions -- Product costing -- Cost allocation -- Costing for nonroutine decisions -- Cost-volume-profit analysis -- Predicting future costs -- Budgeting -- Flexible budgeting and variance analysis -- Management control -- Cost accounting ratios --; Measuring productivity -- Inventory -- Dealing with uncertainty -- Information systems for costing -- Performance evaluation and incentive compensation -- New approaches to cost accounting -- Activity-based costing -- Total cost management : measuring the costs of quality -- Summary and issues for the future ER -