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CAPITAL STRATEGY INSIGHTS: Reimagining the Process #012

10.19.2022 #012 Strategic Capital Planning – FMV is not an Algorithm, Part 2 In the last post we talked about Fair Market Value (FMV) and how it contributes to ERUL, setting the table for this post for continuing the discussion…
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CAPITAL STRATEGY INSIGHTS: Reimagining the Process #010

07.07.2022 #010 Strategic Capital Planning – Metric-Based Prioritization In Post #007 we touched on developing a strategic approach to capital procurement and spend. One of the considerations for the strategy included prioritization,…
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Capital Strategy Insights: Reimagining The Process #009

04.22.2022 #009 Strategic Capital Planning – Asset Values Over Time In Post #007 we touched on developing a strategic approach to capital procurement and spend. One of the considerations for the strategy included prioritization,…
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Capital Strategy Insights: Reimagining The Process #007

02.17.2022 #007 Asset Value Contribution to Lifecycle – Part 6: The Replacement of Asset(s) in Positive Equity It has been a crazy start to 2022 and I have gotten a little behind with the posts.  Hopefully with this post we will…
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Capital Strategy Insights: Reimagining The Process #006

01.03.2022 #006 Asset Value Contribution to Lifecycle – Part 5: Asset in Negative Equity First, let me wish all of you readers a happy and prosperous 2022!  Here’s to excellent patient care with financial efficiency. In Post…
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Capital Strategy Insights: Reimagining the Process #005

10.26.2021 #005 Asset Value Contribution to Lifecycle – Part 4: Negative Equity Avoidance In Post #004 we looked at the three contributors to the asset lifecycle: Appropriate standard of care; reliability and maintainability; and market…
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Capital Strategy Insights: Reimagining the Process #004

10.11.2021 #004 Asset Value Contribution to Lifecycle – Part 3 In Post #003 we focused on the impact of asset value on funding decommissioning an asset or group of assets.  Buyer acquisition, administrative costs, deinstallation…
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Capital Strategy Insights: Reimagining the Process #002

#002 Asset Value Contribution to Lifecycle – Part 1 I am going to break this topic up into multiple posts.  There are too many elements to cover, and the elements require a little explanation.  So, when I write the book (that’s…
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MERC Services During Covid-19

Everyone knows that healthcare was one of the hardest impacted sectors across the world during the current Covid-19 pandemic. Facilities, employees, vendors, and patients have all felt the squeeze of tighter restrictions and changes in how…
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Medical Equipment Recalls

At MERC, our team of medical equipment consultants tracks the FDA and manufacturer recalls so we can give you medical equipment valuations and consultation based on up-to-date, real world market factors. Knowing the most current information…