title: Hospital versus government dominant AHA convention theme.
abstract: Speakers and attendees at the joint AHA-Canadian Hospital Association annual meeting, held July 27-31 in Montreal, indicated that they are prepared to confront the difficult issues that will surround the delivery of health care in the 1980s--increasing government regulation, health care cost inflation, decreasing supplies and increasing, costs of energy, an increasingly critical public, and manpower shortages and dislocations, to name a few.
mesh_terms: D000573:American Hospital Association / Q000458:organization & administration*; D002170:Canada; D003226:Congresses as Topic; D007882:Legislation, Hospital / Q000639:trends*; D014481:United States