title: Hospitals in Wonderland.
abstract: The hospital industry faces a choice. It can follow a path of involvement with HEW and HMOs, with the prospect of eventually being dominated by them, or it can work toward a position of neutrality, attempting energetically to influence Congress on behalf of the legitimate concerns of both hospitals and government.
mesh_terms: D003365:Costs and Cost Analysis / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence; D003695:Delivery of Health Care / Q000191:economics / Q000458:organization & administration* / Q000639:trends; D005161:Facility Regulation and Control; D005249:Fees and Charges; D006279:Health Maintenance Organizations; D007350:Insurance, Hospitalization; D007882:Legislation, Hospital / Q000191:economics* / Q000639:trends; D011366:Professional Review Organizations; D014481:United States; D014483:United States Dept. of Health and Human Services; D014600:Utilization Review / Q000191:economics