World-Class Tools for Maximizing Financial Performance : OPEN MINDS 2003 Financial Management Institute Chartbook

In an era of rising costs and shrinking budgets, financial management skills are increasingly important for organizational success. This is the only two-day executive education program focused on strategies and tools for financial success in organizations in the behavioral health and social service fields. A combination of classroom style presentations, case study presentations, and roundtable discussions provides busy executives with a ?crash course? on new theories, best practices, and field experience in financial management. This year's program features a faculty that includes nationally recognized experts and executives addressing topics ranging from budgeting, unit cost analysis, and performance measurement. Presentation slides from the following sessions: Trends In The Financing Of Behavioral Health & Social Services ? Implications For CFOs & Organizational Financial Management; Using ROI In The Planning & Budgeting Process; We Have the Numbers ? Now What? Keys to Successful Budget Management; Issues in Designing & Costing Local Mental Health Authority Functions: Results of Research & Recommendations Conducted For TDMHMR; Best Practices In Unit Cost Management; The Evolution of the TDMHMR Authority System & The Role Of TDMHMR's Cost Accounting Methodology In Analyzing System Issues; Moving Your Organization To A Performance Measurement Culture; Adapting To A Fee-For-Service Environment: NorthSTAR Experiences; Forming And Operating A Provider Sponsored Network In An At-Risk (Capitated) Managed Care Environment; and Target Costing & Case Rate Development: An Interactive Modeling Tool.Oss, Monica E. is the author of 'World-Class Tools for Maximizing Financial Performance : OPEN MINDS 2003 Financial Management Institute Chartbook', published 2003 under ISBN 9781594230523 and ISBN 1594230528.