Case 19: The Case for Open Heart Surgery at Cabarrus Memorial Hospital

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Open Heart Surgery

For this assignment, read Case 19: The Case for Open Heart Surgery at Cabarrus Memorial Hospital

  • Why is the hospital considering this additional service?
  • Does the hospital and community really need this service? Why or why not?
  • What should be the most important characteristics of a hospital in which one would want to have an open heart surgery?
  • Is it financially viable for a hospital to offer this service? What costs and revenues would you predict to know the viability? Would any revenues cover the costs of offering this service?