Rapid medical technology innovation makes the question of when to purchase healthcare equipment more complicated, according to an article on the Health Facilities Management website.
The need for expansion, more providers and more healthcare options means that healthcare facilities can't afford to wait to invest in new equipment, the article said.
However, healthcare professionals are wary of investing heavily in equipment because it becomes outdated so quickly.
To ensure that facilities are equipped with state-of-the-art technology, healthcare providers must find the best financing options, the article said.
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