title: Hospital of the future.
abstract: It's the year 2002. How have America's hospitals changed over the past 10 years, and what are the pressing problems? Has the healthcare system been "reformed"? A special section takes a look at the issues making headlines and what one public hospital and one suburban hospital are doing to adapt to the new challenges and address the healthcare needs of their communities.
mesh_terms: D016494:Computer Security / Q000639:trends; D003363:Cost Control / Q000639:trends; D004345:Drug Industry / Q000639:trends; D005377:Financial Management, Hospital / Q000639:trends; D005544:Forecasting; D006291:Health Policy / Q000639:trends*; D006739:Hospital Administration / Q000639:trends*; D011057:Politics; D013675:Technology, High-Cost / Q000639:trends; D014481:United States