Dictionary
The Dictionary provides concise definitions of health economics terms, arranged alphabetically for quick reference. Use it to understand unfamiliar terminology or confirm the meaning of a specific term.
B
- Balance Sheet
- A financial statement reporting an organisation's assets, liabilities, and net worth at a specific point in time.
F
- Financial Ratio
- A quantitative measure derived from an organisation's financial statements, used to assess liquidity, solvency, or profitability.
- Financial Statement
- A formal record summarising an organisation's financial activities and position, typically comprising the income statement, balance sheet, and cash flow statement.
I
- Income Statement
- A financial statement summarising an organisation's revenues, expenses, and resulting profit or loss over a specified period.
S
- Statement of Cash Flows
- A financial statement summarising the cash generated and used by an organisation's operating, investing, and financing activities over a period.