Healthcare FInance Discussion 4

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What is your personal position on the use of debt? When should an organization use debt to finance investment opportunities? When would you consider it ill-advised? Do you believe an organization can get overzealous and acquire too much debt?

1 page, double spaced and 3 cited sources from required reading

Required Reading

Anonymous. (2012). Hospital financing options for the future. Healthcare Financial Management, 66(8), 1-8.

Anonymous. (2012). Hospital perspectives and capital planning debt management. Healthcare Financial Management, 66(1), 1-2.

Avery, A. E., Flaherty, S. M. V., & Rhee, M. (2011). Fortifying the payback period method for alternative cash flow patterns. Journal of Financial and Economic Practice, 11(2), 1-9.

Juhasz, L. (2011). Net present value versus internal rate of return. Economics & Sociology, 4(1), 46-53.

Kaplan, H. L., & Singh, A. (2009). The opportunity and “duty” to restructure nonprofit health care debt. American Bankruptcy Institute Journal, 28(5), 14, 66-68.

McFarlane, A. (2013). Refinancing hospital loans. Journal of Policy Development and Research, 15(2), 273-282.

U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. (2016). Annuities: What are annuities? https://investor.gov/introduction-investing/basics…