Tomorrow's hospital

Description:

In this authoritative book, the dean of health care analysts discusses the future of American hospitals in the rice of downsizings, mergers, and closings. Eli Ginzberg assesses the different approaches hospitals and their physician staffs have made toward becoming part of an integrated health network, and he explores such trends as the growth of managed-care plans, development of alternative treatment sites for long-term patients, cooperation among community hospitals, and health service management by primary care physicians.

subjects: Delivery of Health Care,  Economic aspects,  Economic aspects of Hospitals,  Forecasting,  Hospital Administration,  Hospitals,  Organization & administration,  Trends,  Hospitals, history,  Hospitals, planning,  MEDICAL,  Hospital Administration & Care

Places: United States