@Article{Śmigielska2008,
journal="Contemporary Oncology/Współczesna Onkologia",
issn="1428-2526",
volume="12",
number="5",
year="2008",
title="The influence of modernisation of the radiotherapy base on the financial condition of a health care unit based on the example of Great Poland Cancer Centre",
abstract="  Aim of the study:  Identification of causes and circumstances having an influence on the occurrence of the balance sheet loss of the Great Poland Cancer Centre, clarification of the influence of the centre\&#8217;s expansion and investments connected with the modernisation of radiotherapy on the financial condition of the hospital.   Material and methods:  The article is based on 1) economic analysis concerning the years 1999-2007; data necessary to carry it out were obtained on the basis of financial reports \&#8211; balance sheet, profit and loss statement and unit activity reports, taking into consideration medical statistics, 2) systems theory and change management.    Results:  Modernisation of the radiotherapy base in the Great Poland Cancer Centre caused an increase of depreciation costs and operating costs.    Conclusions:  Due to the fact that radiotherapy is an economically effective activity there are valid arguments supporting the temporary nature of the period of decrease in the hospital\&#8217;s balance sheet results.",
author="Śmigielska, Mirella",
pages="240--245",
url="https://www.termedia.pl/The-influence-of-modernisation-of-the-radiotherapy-base-on-the-financial-condition-of-a-health-care-unit-based-on-the-example-of-Great-Poland-Cancer-Centre,3,11135,1,1.html"
}