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Contact Congress Over Drug Shortage Issues

A Kentucky congressman is urging surgical facilities to contact their members of Congress and request that they sign his letter demanding changes to...

N.J. Posts ASC Inspection Reports Online

State and federal inspection reports of New Jersey's ASCs are now available online, giving patients an opportunity to make more informed choices abo...

Are Opioids Necessary?

While it's not always practical, or even possible, to eliminate opioids from your post-op pain management regiment, reducing their use in favor of n...

Archive > August, 2007 Vol. VIII, No. 8

Equipment Financing Rules to Live By

7 simple steps to get the best deal from your lender.

Edward Tennant, CASC

When it comes to equipment financing, there are tried-and-true rules, such as match your financing terms with the life of the equipment. If you expect that new anesthesia machine to last you five years, do the financing for five years. That's good, but I follow my own financing rules. See what you think.

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