Course Catalog & Schedules Course Search > Search Results > Course Description Financial Assessment and Performance Evaluation of Healthcare Entities (ACCT-479-0) 1.00 Credit Description: This course counts toward the following majors: Accounting, Health Industry Management, Health Enterprise Management This course focuses on accounting, operational, utilization and financial systems as they apply to the financial management of healthcare entities with current information technology. Topics include financial statements of different types of healthcare entities, financial viability, medical technology, hospital closures, physician performance, patient treatment profiles, short-term financing, management of patient accounts, payor analysis, long-term financing, issuance of tax-exempt securities and bond ratings. Students perform a strategic assessment of healthcare entities in a marketplace using published data provided by the instructor and make a class presentation of the findings. Prerequisites: All Students: ACCT-430-0 Corequisites: None

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