title: Financial ratios: clues to the big picture of a hospital's fiscal health.
abstract: With trustees, investors, regulatory agencies, and others paying close attention to hospital finances, healthcare financial managers must detect problems before they grow out of control. Liquidity, capital structure, activity, and profitability ratios can provide pieces to the puzzle.
authors: Bethesda Memorial Hospital, Boynton Beach, FL.
authors: R B
authors: RB
authors: Taylor
mesh_terms: D005376:Financial Management; D005377:Financial Management, Hospital; D008962:Models, Theoretical; D014481:United States