Monica Lee, Administrative Director of Digital Imaging Center, has been asked by the practice members to see if it is feasible to add a technologist aide to support the practice's mammography service. The center currently has two digital mammography units, two technologists and one technologist aide. She has complied the following information: Reimbursement per mammogram: $140 Equipment lease per month per machine: $12,000 Equipment maintenance cost per month per machine: $9,000 Technologist cost per mammogram: $35 Technologist aide cost per mammogram: $20 Variable cost per mammogram: 13 a: What is the patient volume Digital Imaging needs per month to cover fixed and variable costs and to make a $20,000 profit to cover other practice costs[x]?
Monica Lee, Administrative Director of Digital Imaging Center, has been asked by the practice members to see if it is feasible to add a technologist aide to support the practice's mammography service. The center currently has two digital mammography units, two technologists and one technologist aide. She has complied the following information:
Reimbursement per mammogram: $140
Equipment lease per month per machine: $12,000
Equipment maintenance cost per month per machine: $9,000
Technologist cost per mammogram: $35
Technologist aide cost per mammogram: $20
Variable cost per mammogram: 13
a: What is the patient volume Digital Imaging needs per month to cover fixed and variable costs and to make a $20,000 profit to cover other practice costs[x]?
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