2020 Vision

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

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.

  • Cover
  • Front matter
  • Overview and Introduction
  • Opening Address
  • Part I: The Big Picture
  • World Population and Health
  • Information and Communications
  • Global Health
  • Part II: Implications for Health
  • Introduction to Afternoon Session
  • Risk and Responsibility: The Evolution of Health Care Payment
  • Institutions and Health
  • New Knowledge for Heatlh
  • The Workforce for Health
  • 25th Anniversary Keynote Address
  • Concluding Remarks
  • Contributor

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