1. Significant capital expenditure requirements due to aged equipment
Very high impact: 0 percent
High impact: 56 percent
Medium impact: 44 percent
Low impact: 0 percent
Very low impact: 0 percent
2. Aging facility/poor layout of facility
Very high impact: 13 percent
High impact: 42 percent
Medium impact: 38 percent
Low impact: 0 percent
Very low impact: 7 percent
3. Inability to expand existing capacity to accommodate growth
Very high impact: 0 percent
High impact: 33 percent
Medium impact: 47 percent
Low impact: 13 percent
Very low impact: 7 percent
4. Facility location (patient/physician convenience)
Very high impact: 0 percent
High impact: 27 percent
Medium impact: 40 percent
Low impact: 27 percent
Very low impact: 7 percent
5. According to the survey, facility age and capital expenditure requirements had high impacts on value, while facility location and capacity issues had medium impacts on value.
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