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Investing: reducing risks to enhance returns
J West1, S Glickman, A G Seidner
1Seidner & Company, Pasadena, CA, USA.
Summary
Healthcare financial managers can optimize investment programs by understanding investment risks and establishing clear policies. This ensures profitability while avoiding speculation for sound financial asset management.
Area of Science:
- Healthcare Financial Management
- Investment Risk Analysis
Background:
- Healthcare organizations possess financial assets offering investment potential.
- Developing profitable investment programs requires careful risk management to avoid speculation.
Purpose of the Study:
- To outline the necessity for healthcare financial managers to comprehend investment risks.
- To emphasize the importance of defining and monitoring investment objectives and policies.
Main Methods:
- Analysis of financial asset investment principles in healthcare.
- Review of risk assessment and policy development in financial management.
Main Results:
- Understanding investment nature and risks is crucial for profitable programs.
- A statement of investment policy and guidelines are essential tools.
Conclusions:
- Healthcare financial managers must possess a deep understanding of investment risks.
- Implementing comprehensive investment policies and guidelines is vital for successful financial asset management.