title: An approach to cost-containment in health care.
abstract: Economic and political repercussions throughout the nation follow the unprecedented rise in the cost of delivering health care. The physician is not only a part of the problem, but also must be an active part of the solution. The author presents an approach to cost containment in health care delivery.
mesh_terms: D003363:Cost Control; D003695:Delivery of Health Care / Q000191:economics*; D006801:Humans; D010819:Physician's Role; D014463:Ultrasonography