Break-Even Analysis for Healthcare Investment Decisions

Week 8 Assignment 2

Healthcare Finance

 Break-Even Point Formulas

Before making hiring or purchasing decisions, healthcare organizations must consider whether the decision is financially profitable. By calculating break-even points, organizations are able to examine actual costs and make more sound financial decisions. For this Assignment, you use data from an imaging center and calculate break-even points.

To prepare for this Assignment: 

• To assist you with your work related to this Assignment and help you navigate this important skill, a Break-even Excel Tutorial has been added to this week’s Learning Resources. Please check your volume settings upon opening.
• Review the Week 8 Assignment 2 document provided to you by the instructor. Examine the imaging center scenario. Reflect on how you will use the financial data provided to calculate break-even points.
• Refer to Chapter 11 of Gapinski’s Understanding Healthcare Financial Management.

Submit the following:

• Given the imaging center scenario and financial data, complete the “Week 8 Assignment 2 Break Even Excel Template.”