2020 Vision

Health in the 21st Century

Publisher: National Academies Press
ISBN: 9780309054881
eISBN Pdf: 9780309589178
eISBN Epub: 9780309175579
Place of publication: United States
Year of digital publication: 1996
Month: April
Pages: 133
DDC: 614
Language: English

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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.

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