title: Understanding financial statements.
abstract: In his premier column for The Physician Executive, David Tarantino takes a look at those critical "financials" that can make or break a business. If you're considering a career move, you need to know the financial condition of future employers. Learn how to read the statements and glean valuable information from the numbers.
authors.affiliation: MD Consulting Group, LLC, Baltimore, Md., USA. tdoc5@aol.com
authors.forename: D P
authors.initials: DP
authors.lastname: Tarantino
mesh_terms: D000066:Accounting / Q000379:methods*; D005375:Financial Audit; D007182:Income / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D011216:Practice Management, Medical / Q000191:economics*; D011786:Quality Control; D011996:Records / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D014481:United States