MARKETING BUS 520 CURRENT AND FUTURE ECONOMIC ISSUES IMPATICT THE HEALTH SECTOR

Current and Future Economic Issues Impacting Healthcare Sector Jocelyn Phillips Merle Point-Johnson Health Economics February 16, 2016 Forecasting the future of health care and health policy is an imperfect science. Among the predictions made in the mid-1980s were that there would be a physician surplus, a growing number of elderly people, an increase in the number of people in managed care plans, restructured health benefits, new technologies, more for-profit health care delivery, rising ...