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. 2021 Jul 26;69(8):2196–2201. doi: 10.4103/ijo.IJO_1116_21

Table 4.

Possible measures planned by organizations to decrease hospital running expenditure

Measure No. of respondents (%) (n=1,026)
Cutting salaries of employees 580 (56.5%)
Laying off employees/hiring on contractual basis 367 (35.8%)
Delaying payments and extension of annual maintenance contract/comprehensive maintenance contract 435 (42.4%)
Cost cutting by better inventory management and other measures 554 (54%)
Taking moratorium on existing loans 75 (7.3%)
No such plans 112 (10.9%)