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Record Nr.

UNINA9910960559803321

Titolo

2020 vision : Health in the 21st century : Institute of Medicine 25th anniversary symposium / / Institute of Medicine

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1996

ISBN

9786610210718

9780309175579

0309175577

9781280210716

1280210710

9780309589178

0309589177

9780585002286

0585002282

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (132 p.)

Disciplina

362.1

Soggetti

Health planning

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

"Institute of Medicine 25th anniversary symposium."

Nota di contenuto

2020 Vision -- Copyright -- PREFACE -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- Contents -- 2020 VISION Health In the 21st Century -- Overview and Introduction -- Opening Address -- DISCUSSION -- Part I: The Big Picture -- World Population and Health -- WORLD POPULATION CHANGE -- DEMOGRAPHY IN THE UNITED STATES -- HEALTH: THE WORLD AND THE UNITED STATES -- CONCLUSION -- DISCUSSION -- Information and Communications -- DISCUSSION -- Global Health -- DISCUSSION -- Part II: Implications For Health -- Introduction to Afternoon Session -- Risk and Responsibility: The Evolution of Health Care Payment -- Risk and Responsibility: The Evolution of Health Care Payment- Response -- DISCUSSION -- Institutions and Health -- Institutions and Health: Response -- INTEGRATION OF HEALTH CARE SERVICES -- COMMUNITY OUTREACH -- NEW HEALTH CENTER PARTNERSHIPS -- SOME CONCLUSIONS -- DISCUSSION -- New Knowledge for Health -- New Knowledge for Health: Response -- The



Workforce For Health -- The Workforce for Health- Response -- HEALTH STATUS -- KNOWLEDGE AND TECHNOLOGY -- WORK FORCE -- CONCLUSION -- DISCUSSION -- 25th Anniversary Keynote Address -- Concluding Remarks -- Contributor's Biographies.

Sommario/riassunto

This book contains the proceedings of the Institute of Medicine's 25th Anniversary Symposium. Its chapters comprise presentations by eminent health care professionals and policymakers concerning the challenges and opportunities that likely lie ahead for the United States--and internationally--over the next 25 years. These presentations cover such topics as world population and demography; global health; information and communications; risk, responsibility, and the evolution of health care payments; the role of institutions in health; and the health work force.