method of allocating costs for Medicare beneficiaries

analysis of costs

analysis of charges

method of allocating costs among integrated delivery systems

provide management with cost information

keep costs for services

separate costs from charges

track specific costs in a healthcare organization

management function

traceability

accounting function

all of the above

a onetime allocation of all costs from
non-revenue-generating departments to other non-revenue-generating
departments, then an allocation of all costs from nonrevenue
generating departments to all revenue generating departments

a onetime allocation of all costs from non-revenue-generating
departments to revenue-generating departments

a two-step allocation of costs involving multiple, simultaneous
apportionments during the first step

simultaneous allocations from all non-revenue-generating
departments to other non-revenue-generating departments and
revenue-generating departments to revenue-generating departments
before a onetime allocation of all costs to revenue-generating
departments

a onetime allocation of all costs from non-revenue-generating
departments to other non-revenue-generating departments, then an
allocation of all costs from non-revenue-generating departments to
all revenue-generating departments

simultaneous allocations from all non-revenue-generating
departments to other non-revenue-generating departments and
revenue-generating departments to revenue generating-departments
before a onetime allocation of all costs to revenue-generating
departments

a two-step allocation of costs involving multiple, simultaneous
apportionments during the first step

a two-step allocation of costs involving multiple, simultaneous
apportionments during the first step

a two-step allocation of costs involving multiple, simultaneous
apportionments during the first step

a onetime allocation of all costs from non-revenue-generating
departments to revenue-generating departments

a onetime allocation of all costs from non-revenue-generating
departments to other non-revenue-generating departments, then an
allocation of all costs from non-revenue-generating departments to
all revenue-generating departments

simultaneous allocations from all non-revenue-generating
departments to other non-revenue-generating departments and
revenue-generating departments to revenue-generating departments
before a onetime allocation of all costs to revenue-generating
departments

simultaneous allocations from all non-revenue-generating
departments to other non-revenue-generating departments and
revenue-generating departments to revenue-generating departments
before a onetime allocation of all costs to revenue-generating
departments

a onetime allocation of all costs from non-revenue-generating
departments to revenue-generating departments

a two-step allocation of costs involving multiple, simultaneous
apportionments during the first step

a onetime allocation of all costs from non-revenue-generating
departments to other non-revenue-generating departments, then an
allocation of all costs from non-revenue-generating departments to
all revenue-generating departments