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The Evaluation of Financial Standing of Medical Institutions in Poland

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  • Mioduchowska-Jaroszewicz Edyta

    (Department of Business Analysis and Strategy, Institute of Economics, University of Szczecin, Szczecin, Poland)

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The aim of the article is to identify the criteria and methods for the evaluation of medical institutions. The article uses economic analysis, comparative analysis, and methods of descriptive statistics. The analysis of existing regulations, source materials, and the specific business character of health care entities indicates the need to evaluate these units with particular regard to the criteria such as costs, quality of assets (level of consumption, i.e., wear and tear and modernness), employment, financial liquidity or the level of debt. The results of the study are the basis for the evaluation of the healthcare sector. The value of the article is in showing the direction taken by the evaluation of the financial standing of entities. The ability to use specific criteria and methods of evaluation for health care entities in business practice.

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  • Mioduchowska-Jaroszewicz Edyta, 2017. "The Evaluation of Financial Standing of Medical Institutions in Poland," Engineering Management in Production and Services, Sciendo, vol. 9(2), pages 44-56, June.
    • Handle: RePEc:vrs:ecoman:v:9:y:2017:i:2:p:44-56:n:5
    DOI: 10.1515/emj-2017-0013
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