Tuesday 23 June 2015

MH0054–Finance, Economics and Planning in Healthcare

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Master of Business Administration- MBA Semester 3
MH0054–Finance, Economics and Planning in Healthcare-4 Credits
(Book ID: B1215)
Assignment (60 Marks)
Note: Answer all questions must be written within 300 to 400 words each. Each Question carries 10 marks 6 X 10=60
Q1. Discuss the importance of financial information in Healthcare Organisations. Add a note on cost volume – profit analysis.
Answer.  Importance of financial information in Healthcare Organisations:
Managing the finances of any health care business nowadays is like driving a car with foggy windows. The industry has been changing in big ways since long before the Affordable Care Act took effect. Medicare's coding system for billing and the advent of electronic medical records are examples of these changes. Financial management in
Q2. Describe the claims process in healthcare organisations.
Answer. Accenture Health helps clients transform claims processing with new efficiencies, sustaining cost reductions and improving service levels.
Claims Processing:
1. Health information exchange:` How
Q3. Discuss the incentives available to healthcare sector under the Income Tax Act.
Answer. INCENTIVES UNDER THE INCOME TAX ACT, 1967
1. A. OPERATIONAL HEADQUARTERS (OHQ)
An OHQ generally refers to a company that provides support services to its offices correlated companies regionally and globally.
Q4. Explain different methods of evaluation of healthcare services.
Answer. Health Care Evaluation: Study design for assessing effectiveness, efficiency and acceptability of services including measures of structure, process, service quality, and outcome of health care.
Steps in designing an evaluation
Firstly it is important to decide which dimensions are to be evaluated? – inputs, process, outputs, outcomes, efficiency etc. Objectives for the evaluation itself should be set (remember SMART) -
S- specific – effectiveness/
Q5.  Discuss the role of economics and economists in healthcare.
Answer. Health economics is a branch of economics concerned with issues related to efficiency, effectiveness, value and behavior in the production and consumption of health and health care. In broad terms, health economists study the functioning of health care systems and health-affecting behaviors such as smoking.
A seminal 1963 article by Kenneth Arrow, often credited with giving rise to health economics as a discipline, drew conceptual
Q6. Describe the importance of healthcare planning. Add a note of types of healthcare planning.
Answer. Health care (or healthcare) is the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of disease, illness, injury, and other physical and mental impairments in human beings. Health care is delivered by practitioners in allied health, dentistry, midwifery (obstetrics), medicine, nursing, optometry, pharmacy, psychology and other health professions. It refers to the
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