title: Prioritizing growth opportunities.
abstract: Regional Medical Center is a 400-bed hospital located in the affluent northern suburbs of a medium-sized metropolitan area in the Midwest. Regional's revenues are approaching $200 million annually and have been increasing by an average of 10 percent per year for the past five years. Regional's operating margin has ranged between 4 and 6 percent per year during this period. By all measures, Regional is an incredibly successful organization with nearly unlimited opportunities.
authors: Health Strategies & Solutions, Inc., Philadelphia, USA. azuckerman@hss-inc.com
authors: Alan M
authors: AM
authors: Zuckerman
mesh_terms: D006752:Hospital Planning / Q000379:methods*; D006764:Hospitals, Community / Q000191:economics*; D006801:Humans; D015146:Midwestern United States; D019982:Organizational Case Studies