Comparative Summary

Identify one entity from each health care financial environment identified in the Financial Environments Worksheet.
Write a 1,050- to 1,400-word summary comparing the financial environments of these three entities.
Address the following for each environment:

• Describe the financial structure.
• Which policies are unique to the financial environment?
• Which financial management practices are prevalent in the financial environment?
• Explain why effective financial management is more difficult in health care than in other industries.

Comparative Summary

Identify one entity from each health care financial environment identified in the Financial Environments Worksheet.
Write a 1,050- to 1,400-word summary comparing the financial environments of these three entities.
Address the following for each environment:

• Describe the financial structure.
• Which policies are unique to the financial environment?
• Which financial management practices are prevalent in the financial environment?
• Explain why effective financial management is more difficult in health care than in other industries.