Strategic considerations for capital formation and development
Smith, L.J.; Frazier, J.; Crone, W.S.
Healthcare Financial Management Journal of the Healthcare Financial Management Association 48(3): 30
1994
ISSN/ISBN: 0735-0732 PMID: 10145967 Document Number: 429034
It is the role of healthcare financial managers to maximize their organizations' return on equity, not only for the short term, but also with an eye to the future. This article explores the financial and managerial factors financial managers should consider when planning the strategic sources of capital funds and asset acquisitions for an organization, then examines the factors comprising return on equity-margin, leverage, and turnover-in light of current and projected industry trends.