title: Medical facility life cycle investment strategy.
abstract: This document discusses a health care investment strategy developed by the military. It is based from a survey conducted of both private and military facilities. The document provides techniques to help determine a medical facility's life cycle cost.
authors.affiliation: U.S. Army Medical Command, Fort Sam Houston, TX, USA.
authors.forename: M P
authors.initials: MP
authors.lastname: Sartori
mesh_terms: D019985:Benchmarking; D002201:Capital Expenditures / Q000706:statistics & numerical data*; D003625:Data Collection; D003627:Data Interpretation, Statistical; D017721:Hospital Costs / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D006772:Hospitals, Military / Q000191:economics* / Q000458:organization & administration; D007449:Investments / Q000145:classification / Q000191:economics* / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D008283:Maintenance / Q000191:economics; D008284:Maintenance and Engineering, Hospital / Q000191:economics* / Q000458:organization & administration; D017059:Models, Econometric; D015279:Organizational Culture; D010934:Planning Techniques; D014481:United States