title: Directions of health system for new decade.
abstract: Hospitals will be fewer and larger and will offer only the most complex care/Ambulatory surgery, home care, and HMOs will play increasing roles in the delivery system.
mesh_terms: D000553:Ambulatory Care / Q000639:trends; D003695:Delivery of Health Care / Q000639:trends; D006279:Health Maintenance Organizations / Q000639:trends; D006699:Home Care Services / Q000639:trends; D006761:Hospitals / Q000639:trends*; D008503:Medical Staff / Q000600:supply & distribution; D014481:United States