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Preparing for what's ahead.
MedLine Citation:
PMID:  10130658     Owner:  NLM     Status:  MEDLINE    
Abstract/OtherAbstract:
With healthcare reform on the horizon, healthcare companies and providers are positioning themselves for a new environment in which cost-effective medical treatment is the Holy Grail. Not only will providers be required to measure the efficiency of their treatments, but all parties in the medical-care delivery system will need to share financial risk. In the following pages Modern Healthcare staff members look at how specific industry segments are preparing to face the changes expected during the rest of the 1990s. Industry experts also express their views.
Authors:
K Pallarito; J Greene; S Lutz; P J Kenkel; J Morrissey; J Burns; D de Lafuente; L Scott; D Burda; B Japsen
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Publication Detail:
Type:  Journal Article    
Journal Detail:
Title:  Modern healthcare     Volume:  24     ISSN:  0160-7480     ISO Abbreviation:  Mod Healthc     Publication Date:  1994 Jan 
Date Detail:
Created Date:  1994-01-26     Completed Date:  1994-01-26     Revised Date:  2000-12-18    
Medline Journal Info:
Nlm Unique ID:  7801798     Medline TA:  Mod Healthc     Country:  UNITED STATES    
Other Details:
Languages:  eng     Pagination:  31-8, 40-4, 46-8     Citation Subset:  H    
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MeSH Terms
Descriptor/Qualifier:
Ambulatory Care / trends
Antitrust Laws / trends
Cost-Benefit Analysis / trends
Delivery of Health Care / trends*
Financial Management, Hospital / trends
Forecasting
Group Practice / trends
Health Care Reform / economics*
Hospital Information Systems / trends
Hospitals, Proprietary / trends
Hospitals, Rural / trends
Managed Care Programs / trends
Mental Health Services / trends
Multi-Institutional Systems / trends
Nursing Homes / trends
Personnel, Hospital / supply & distribution
Technology, Medical / economics,  trends
United States

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