title: The national guidelines: why they may frustrate HSAs' planning.
abstract: The national health planning guidelines involve a number of questionable assumptions, interpretations, and planning methodologies/The outlook for effective adjustments or changes in the guidelines remains unclear.
mesh_terms: D005069:Evaluation Studies as Topic; D006285:Health Planning; D006287:Health Planning Guidelines; D006301:Health Services Needs and Demand; D006307:Health Systems Agencies; D006742:Hospital Bed Capacity; D006752:Hospital Planning / Q000592:standards*; D014481:United States