Mr. Cooper and his colleagues did an analysis of purchasing versus leasing and found that leasing would be financially smarter for the hospital. The hospital can receive updates during the leasing period.
Over the four-year period of the lease, the hospital is expected to save slightly more than $10,000, compared to purchasing the equipment. The least will replace Stryker equipment bought seven years ago.
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