title: Outlook '03. Even with unrelenting cost increases, some sectors enjoy a healthier prognosis. But the year promises formidable challenges for all.
authors.forename: Laura B
authors.initials: LB
authors.lastname: Benko
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D005544:Forecasting; D017048:Health Care Costs / Q000639:trends; D019981:Health Care Sector / Q000639:trends*; D006291:Health Policy / Q000639:trends*; D006292:Health Priorities / Q000639:trends; D006777:Hospitals, Proprietary / Q000639:trends; D006801:Humans; D006278:Medicare / Q000639:trends; D019467:Subacute Care / Q000639:trends; D014481:United States