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forces changing healthcare
Definition
- Healthcare in the United States is undergoing profound changes. These changes are driven by a number of demographic, economic, sociologic, and technologic forces, including population demographics; retiree healthcare benefits; payer market consolidation; patient cost sharing; transparency in costs, quality, and outcomes; value-based purchasing; globalization in healthcare; consumerism; technology; and personalized medicine. [Source: Encyclopedia of Health Services Research; Forces Changing Healthcare]
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https://concepts.sagepub.com/social-science/concept/forces_changing_healthcare
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