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The purpose of this research is to provide an economic evaluation of the purchase or outsourcing alternative of the MRI health technology investment decision in a university hospital and to determine the investment project priority of these technologies. The research was conducted in a university hospital. Net Present Value Method was used as project evaluation method in the research. The most outsourced use of radiology services in hospitals is used in MRI services. The main reason for the use of MRI outsourcing in hospitals is to shorten costreducing and waiting times. According to research findings, it was determined that MRI outsourcing has a higher priority than purchasing method. Hospital administrators should consider different alternatives when making investment decisions. This may contribute to more cost effective management of hospital resources

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