Reporting Practices and Ethics Kara Moore HCS/405 August 1‚ 2011 Barbara Archer Reporting Practices and Ethics Financial reporting practices and ethics have manifested an ocean of literature. This has mainly come from organization theorists that address accounting practices. These theorists and professionals have given fresh accountability measures. Their ideals give this industry the tools needed to survive‚ grow and prosper. The way an organization prepares and reports its financial information
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Reporting Practices and Ethics HCS/405 Reporting Practices and Ethics A major aspect of health care organization operation is that of financial management. Financial management of health care organizations incorporates ethical standards and proper reporting practices. Financial practices and ethical finance concerns are important to the success of any organization‚ particularly within the health care industry. The four elements of financial management‚ generally accepted accounting
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Discussion Questions • Why is it important that financial accounting systems report performance fairly and factually? One of the biggest reasons it is important that financial accounting systems reports performance fairly and factually is to avoid legal actions in regards to accounting fraud. Recent downfalls of organizations due to financial misrepresentations and financial fraud have caused a huge downfall in our society. It is important for management accounting
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This file of IT 210 Week 3 Discussion Questions consists of: DQ 1: Review the definition of control structure on p. 45 in Extended Prelude to Programming: Concepts and Design (2nd ed.). Then‚ think about the pseudocode algorithm you would write for a simple task (making a peanut butter sandwich‚ for example) as well as three simple control structures that could be used to create this algorithm. What do you think is the most difficult part of creating the algorithm? What can you
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Week 3‚ DQ 1 Emma Employee works as a salesperson. Her company‚ International Widgets‚ implements a sales incentive program: If any salesperson sells 100 units in July‚ they will receive a $12‚000.00 bonus. International states that the program is discretionary and that International may change it at any time. Emma is the only salesperson to sell 100 units in July. After she completes her sales‚ Emma is told by International that‚ due to the fact that overall company sales were down‚ they will
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document of HCS 451 Week 1 Discussion Questions consists of: DQ 1: As we get started this week‚ we need to talk about the implementation of quality management and risk management programs in health care. Elaborate on how leadership in your organization supports the implementation of quality management or risk management programs. What seems to be effective or ineffective? What would you recommend to increase leadership support or involvement in these programs in your organization? DQ 2: Why
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This work of HCS 451 Week 5 Discussion Questions contains: DQ 1: Review the scenario below and answer the questions that follow: ABC Hospital is a small‚ privately owned community hospital. It has been struggling to survive financially‚ as reimbursement rates have declined and consumers are being drawn to the larger state-of-the-art hospital facilities in urban areas that are perceived to have better quality. ABC Hospital was built in 1960 and has been operating in the same manner for
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The steps are as follows: 1. D = define the problem. 2. E = establish the criteria. 3. C = consider all the alternatives. 4. I = identify the best alternative. 5. D = develop and implement a plan of action. 6. E = evaluate and monitor the solution and feedback when necessary (Kristina L. Guo PhD‚ 2008). Step 1 essentially is defining what the problem is‚ why the problem exists‚ and why the problem needs to be resolved. Step 2 when making a decision on how to fix issues within any organization
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homeless shelter for women and their children. The goals of the shelter are to (1) provide food and shelter on a temporary basis to women and their children‚ and (2) assist mothers in finding permanent shelter‚ employment‚ and child care. You are assigned to work with a single‚ depressed mother with two young children. Scenario 2 You are a social worker for a home care agency. One of your clients is an 85-year-old widower living alone‚ with his closest relative 1‚200 miles away. Both his mental
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Week One Health Care Financial Terms WorksheetHCS/405 Version 5 | 1 | University of Phoenix Material Week One Health Care Financial Terms Worksheet Understanding health care financial terms is a prerequisite for both academic and professional success. This assignment is intended to ensure you understand some of the basic terms used in this course. Complete the worksheet below according to the following guidelines: · In the space provided‚ write each term’s definition
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