title: Shift in priorities. Facing budget cuts, QIOs (Quality Improvement Organizations) to trim hospital services.
authors.forename: Ed
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Lovern
mesh_terms: D002017:Budgets / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence*; D014487:Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, U.S.; D006292:Health Priorities; D006278:Medicare / Q000592:standards; D011366:Professional Review Organizations / Q000191:economics*; D011785:Quality Assurance, Health Care; D014481:United States