A qualitative assessment of previous efforts to contain hospital costs.
D003363:Cost Control; D004469:Economics, Hospital / Q000266:history / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence*; D005376:Financial Management / Q000191:economics; D006268:Health Facilities / Q000191:economics / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence / Q000600:supply & distribution; D006287:Health Planning Guidelines; D006307:Health Systems Agencies / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence / Q000458:organization & administration*; D006801:Humans; D011366:Professional Review Organizations / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence / Q000458:organization & administration; D011445:Prospective Payment System / Q000191:economics; D011785:Quality Assurance, Health Care / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence; D014481:United States; D014600:Utilization Review / Q000592:standards