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S J Tibbitts

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Human values vs. political and economic realities.

There is no question, as in other industries, that there is room for improvement in hospitals' performance. However, the managers of these institutions can be justifiably proud of their past performance. There is little evidence that further intrusion in health care matters by the federal government will lead to significant reductions in the cost of health care services. The evidence seems to suggest that health care providers, working together, can have such an effect.

Delivery of Health Care↗

Fantastic reality.

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Costs and Cost Analysis↗

The positive alternative for hospitals.

It has been predicted that by the year 2000, there will be 25 health care conglomerates dominating the health care field. This prediction is based upon today's trends in the marketplace. The current rush to establish affiliations and cooperatives is a foreshadowing of the future. In the face of such revolutionary change, it is imperative to keep in mind that health care is best delivered on a local level. The author examines one such system, the American Healthcare Systems, located in Los Angeles, California, and how they intend to be pioneers of the future.

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