One of the seminal challenges of our healthcare profession is to measure actual costs in real time. All payers (e.g. the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, employers, consumers/patients, etc.) ...
This article examines the application of activity-based costing to hospitals using current health care practices and procedures such as diagnosisrelated groups, patient-activity systems, case ...
Perhaps no industry has undergone more tumult in the past 24 months than healthcare, where the CFO's role is changing faster than ever. As health facilities and provider networks emerge from the COVID ...
Clinical efficiency is a key component of value-based health care. Our objective here was to identify workflow inefficiencies by using time-driven activity-based costing (TDABC) and evaluate the ...
Cooper, Robin, Takeo Yoshikawa, and Robert S. Kaplan. "Yamatake-Honeywell Company, Ltd.: Activity-Based Costing System." Harvard Business School Case 195-106, October ...
Ho, David R., Robert S. Kaplan, Jonathan Bergman, David F. Penson, Benjamin Waterman, Kristin C. Williams, Jefersson Villatoro, Lorna Kwan, and Christopher S. Saigal. "Health System Perspective on ...
'It's a Heavy Lift' While DeMichiei acknowledges the significant challenges involved in rolling out a new system-wide cost management tool, he says the support the project has received from UPMC's ...
Cost accounting may not be the most exciting way for a business owner to spend a Friday night. However, understanding the basics of cost accounting can help you track costs, increase profits, and ...
Average variable costs are not directly defined for multiple products produced in complex production settings. An activity analysis model can be used for basic cost measurement and for building a ...