FROM MY PT SCHOOL NOTES · HEALTHCARE · UNIT 3 OF 5
Clinic Finance, Productivity & Contracts
Connect patient-care volume with actual revenue, costs, quality, payer terms and strategic services.
Chapters
HEALTHCARE SYSTEMS UNIT 03 · 5 CHAPTERS
11Accounting language every PT should knowKey concepts, practice implications and current-policy cautions12Balance sheet and income statementKey concepts, practice implications and current-policy cautions13Productivity, RVUs and quality guardrailsKey concepts, practice implications and current-policy cautions14Payer contract negotiationKey concepts, practice implications and current-policy cautions15Niche markets and service differentiationKey concepts, practice implications and current-policy cautionsStudy principle: Ask who sets the rule, which population and setting it covers, and whether the policy is current. Financial decisions must not override clinical necessity.
