Emerging trends in the outsourcing of medical and surgical care.

نویسندگان

  • Jennifer B Boyd
  • Mary H McGrath
  • John Maa
چکیده

As total health care expenditures are expected to constitute an increasing portion of the US gross domestic product during the coming years, the US health care system is anticipating a historic spike in the need for care. Outsourcing medical and surgical care to other nations has expanded rapidly, and several ethical, legal, and financial considerations require careful evaluation. Ultimately, the balance between cost savings, quality, and patient satisfaction will be the key determinant in the future of medical outsourcing.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Archives of surgery

دوره 146 1  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2011