title: Forecasting change.
abstract: Planning the use of resources is central to the NHS reforms. In the first of a series on forecasting the impact of change on the health service Dr Roger Beech, Jayne Thompson and John Smyth examine the use of computer modelling.
authors: Department of Public Health Medicine, UMDS, St. Thomas's Campus, London.
authors: R
authors: R
authors: Beech
authors: J
authors: J
authors: Thompson
authors: J
authors: J
authors: Smyth
mesh_terms: D003198:Computer Simulation; D003660:Decision Support Systems, Management; D005544:Forecasting; D006301:Health Services Needs and Demand; D006752:Hospital Planning; D008722:Methods; D013222:State Medicine; D006113:United Kingdom