Financing through leasing equipment.
Long-range planning through the acquisition of capital equipment basically involves considering two alternatives--buy or lease. Choosing which of these alternatives is more advantageous for a medical group will depend upon a number of factors including the specific financial terms associated with the purchase or lease of the equipment, potential technological obsolescence of the equipment, and the financial posture of the group at the time of the decision.
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