a. What is the difference between gross (chargemaster) revenue and net patient service revenue? (Hint: Think about

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a. What is the difference between gross (chargemaster) revenue and net patient service revenue? (Hint: Think about discounts, contractual allowances, and price concessions.)

b. What is the difference between net patient service revenue and other operating revenue?

c. What is the difference between charity care (or financial assistance) and bad debt losses resulting from changes in circumstances? How is each handled on the income statement?

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Fundamentals Of Healthcare Finance

ISBN: 9781640553224

4th Edition

Authors: Paula H. Song, Kristin L. Reiter

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