Valuation as a criterion in not-for-profit decision-making.
Viable management decisions, in health care just as in industry, must be based on many inputs--including financial valuation, which has not traditionally been applied in the health sector. Financial valuation helps to insure both continued service to the community and economic survival of the institution.
D002201:Capital Expenditures; D003657:Decision Making; D004467:Economics; D004469:Economics, Hospital; D005376:Financial Management; D006788:Hospitals, Voluntary / Q000191:economics* / Q000458:organization & administration; D006801:Humans; D014481:United States