Health care financial managers stand between the company’s real assets and the financial markets where the firm raises the firm’s cash.
The responsible financial manager will not fixate on short-term financial gain for the shareholder, but rather concentrate on the long-term
interests of the company. The maximizing shareholder value approach means that decisions about strategy and tactics are based primarily
on financial considerations.
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Zelman, W., McCue, M., Millikan, A. & Glick, N. (2014). Financial management of health care organizations: an introduction to fundamental tools, concepts, and applications (4th ed.). Hoboken: NJ: Wiley & Sons.
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