Pensacola Surgery Center Time Value Analysis A Case Study in Healthcare Finance Catherine Grace Bautista 1. Consider the $50‚000 excess cash. Assume that Gary invests the funds in one-year CD. a. What is the CD’s value at maturity (future value) if it pays 10 percent annual interest? FV = PV x (1+i)n FV = 50‚000 x (1+10%)1 FV = 50‚000 x 1.10 FV = $55‚000 at maturity after a year b. What will its future value be if the CD pays 5 percent interest? If it pays 15 percent interest? @ 5% per annum
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MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL: CABG Surgery (A) Today‚ governmental‚ corporate and individual customers increasingly are resisting insurers’ attempts to pass on rising healthcare costs. Healthcare providers’ costs meanwhile are escalating in the face of an aging population‚ expensive technologies and therapies... Both payers and providers must determine their true competencies and find ways to remain profitable despite leaner margins. In 1994‚ Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH)‚ with its $1
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Chapter 3 Early education in Calamba and Binan Rizal had his early education in Calamba and Binan. It was a typical schooling that a son of an illustrado family received during his time. There are four characterized R’s 1. Reading 2. Writing 3. Arithmetic 4. Religion Rizal was able to acquire the necessary instruction preparatory for college work in Manila and abroad. It may be said that Rizal who has born a physical weakling rose to become an intellectual giant not because of but rather
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Surgery has been around for thousands of years. Ever since man has felt pain‚ man has looked to surgery for relief. It started as a crude hole in the skull‚ and has evolved into techniques using lasers and robots. One cutting-edge present technology that this paper will explore is the da Vinci Surgical Robotic System [1]‚ which is being used at Johns Hopkins [2]. This system performs minimally invasive cardiac surgery; it makes the cuts more precise and saves lives. In the future‚ robotic surgery
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Does Plastic Surgery Make a Beauty or a Beast? Alaa Al-koubeitri Advanced English Composition‚ Group 1 Miss Hanouf Al-alawi January 12‚ 2009 Abstract People are becoming more concerned about their physical appearance as a result of society’s role in changing and idealizing the beauty standards. So in recent years‚ plastic surgeries were vastly increasing among people. Procedures and effects of such surgeries gained an increased attention in the medical and psychological fields. This paper
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Robotic Surgery: the impacts of costs‚ access‚ and quality As technology improves‚ surgical robots are rapidly gaining support among both doctors and patients across America. Today more than 900 hospitals have the da Vinci robot which is double the number in 2007. (Freyer‚ 2010) Da Vinci robots were first approved by the FDA in 2000 for prostate removal‚ but now da Vinci robots are used for a variety of other surgical procedures (Freyer‚ 2010). Robot assisted surgery offers advantages such as
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supermodels‚ actors‚ and actresses. The effect of it: people undergo plastic surgeries to acquire those model-like bodies. Plastic surgery is a medical operation wherein a part in a body is changed‚ repaired or restored. There are two types of plastic surgery: cosmetic surgery and reconstructive surgery. Cosmetic surgery is an operation wherein a body part is improved even though it is in a good condition whereas; reconstructive surgery is an operation wherein a body part is ‘reconstructed’ due to disease
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University of Phoenix | The Pro’s and Con’s of Plastic Surgery | Com 150 Effective Essay Writing | Patrice Elliott 11/15/2009 | So many people wonder about plastic surgery. Ranging‚ from individuals who have been plagued by disease‚ and need it to feel whole‚ to those who are vain and want to look different. Cosmetic surgery has come across more people’s minds in this day and age than in any other time in history. Plastic surgery has been viewed as a form of art‚ in that it can literally
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I took a deep breath exiting the skyscraper height white and mocha building. Dr.Meneses had just told my mother and I about a surgery that could practically change my whole life. He had said that if I didn’t go through with with this surgery that in the future I could end up being paralyzed. Of course my mom pushed me to do this surgery‚ as all parents do. My eleven year old mind went everywhere thinking of every scenario I could think of. As soon as I got home I did what I usually did read than
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cost the NHS almost pounds 1 billion per year. The average age for a total knee replacement is 70. Osteoarthritis‚ one of the four most common problems linked to obesity‚ is the major cause of surgery. Overweight and obese people are 24 per cent more likely to require knee surgery. About 68‚300 knee replacements were performed in the UK in 2002‚ costing the NHS in the region of pounds 375 million (Blakemore‚ 2003). There are more replacement operations performed on the
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