Government moves to tighten capital investment.
In recent years, programs designed to control hospital capital investment have become a highly visible aspect of federal health policy. This article describes federal efforts to limit capital expenditures; describes the effect on hospitals of such capital limitation policies; and suggests how hospitals can deal with them.
D002201:Capital Expenditures / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence*; D002202:Capital Financing / Q000379:methods; D003363:Cost Control; D004467:Economics / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence*; D006752:Hospital Planning / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence*; D014481:United States