title: Managing uncertainty to succeed in the new health economy.
abstract: In planning for economic uncertainty, healthcare leaders should consider a few flash points: There will be more people with more chronic conditions in the future. Consumerism is embracing new competitors as people look for better, cheaper options. The healthcare system faces limited government resources and competing priorities.
authors.affiliation: Health Sciences & Government, Deloitte LLP, Orlando, Fla., USA. jbigalke@deloitte.com
authors.forename: John T
authors.initials: JT
authors.lastname: Bigalke
mesh_terms: D005377:Financial Management, Hospital / Q000458:organization & administration*; D035501:Uncertainty; D014481:United States