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Pennsylvania-based Geisinger has developed five major bodies of oversight, each headed by a senior executive, and a centralized compliance office.
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"There can be a snowball effect, where you have more and more costs that often could have been prevented by just doing better primary care." - James A. Colbert, MD, Instructor in Medicine at Harvard Medical School.
Knowing the factors that go into deciding whether to enter into a fair market value (FMV) lease or $1 buyout lease will enable you to make the right financing choice for the equipment you need to operate your business.
An inadequate protection plan for medical equipment may cause dire financial consequences to your organization that may not be easy to overcome. Is it worth taking the risk?
Changes in the marketplace--namely the shift to outcomes-based reimbursement--call for new approaches to financial management.
Healthcare financial planning is more complex than ever, evolving from a function-focused activity into integrated financial and operational planning that touches the entire organization.
The cardiac defibrillator market continues to be competitive, even though replacing older systems is the primary reason healthcare organizations are purchasing new defibrillators.
By tracking differential pay and overtime by cost centers, healthcare organizations can see a sizable reduction in their employee compensation costs.
Hospital financial planning is no longer simply a forecasting and budgeting exercise, but needs to reflect the effect of various initiatives and scenarios contained in increasingly complex strategic plans.