A structured approach to expert financial management: a financial development plan for nurse managers
Dreisbach, A.M.
Nursing Economic$ 12(3): 131-139
1994
ISSN/ISBN: 0746-1739
PMID: 7969554
Accession: 045116201
Faced with tighter budgets and diminishing resources, the success of nurse managers will be measured by their ability to identify and balance cost/quality issues effectively while managing staffing under variable patient census and demanding patient acuity. A structured approach to expert financial management can insure that nursing departments meet financial targets while maintaining integrity of clinical care.