HEALTH SERVICE RESOURCE MANAGEMENT FOR NURSING
NSG5HSR
Not currently offered
Credit points: 20
Subject outline
In this subject students are introduced to financial management in health services, in particular, systems of finance and budgeting. Topics covered include accounting principles, the analysis and interpretation of financial data and quantitative performance data for management control, and basic techniques of quantitative decision making and operations research for dealing with health service resource utilisation decisions. Students are also introduced to costing and casemix funding.
School: School of Nursing & Midwifery
Credit points: 20
Subject Co-ordinator: Sandra Leggat
Available to Study Abroad Students: Yes
Subject year level: Year Level 5 - Masters
Exchange Students: Yes
Subject particulars
Subject rules
Prerequisites: N/A
Co-requisites: N/A
Incompatible subjects: N/A
Equivalent subjects: N/A
Special conditions: Offered subject to sufficient enrolment numbers.
Learning resources
Readings
| Resource Type | Title | Resource Requirement | Author and Year | Publisher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Readings | Accounting: business reporting for decision making | Recommended | Birt, J, Chalmers, K, Beal, D, Brooks, S, Byrne, S, Oliver, J 2010 | 3RD EDN, JOHN WILEY & SONS. |