title: Run the numbers. Case study: using management accounting in an academic health care setting.
abstract: Management accounting can help administrators manage academic physician practices. Its basic cost-capturing systems can instill accountability and behavior modification in those directly responsible.
authors.affiliation: University of Miami, Coral Gables, Fla., USA. oquintan@miami.edu
authors.forename: Olga
authors.initials: O
authors.lastname: Quintana
authors.forename: Cesar A
authors.initials: CA
authors.lastname: Ortiz
mesh_terms: D000046:Academic Medical Centers / Q000191:economics*; D000066:Accounting; D000288:Administrative Personnel; D017598:Efficiency, Organizational; D005431:Florida; D009817:Office Management; D019982:Organizational Case Studies; D011216:Practice Management, Medical / Q000191:economics*; D012941:Social Responsibility