title: Perspectives and prospects for health system reform.
authors.affiliation: Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, Children's Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts 02115, USA. john.mayer@cardio.chboston.org
authors.forename: John E
authors.initials: JE
authors.lastname: Mayer
authors.forename: James T
authors.initials: JT
authors.lastname: Dove
mesh_terms: D002318:Cardiovascular Diseases / Q000628:therapy*; D033161:Government Regulation; D017048:Health Care Costs / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence; D018166:Health Care Reform / Q000191:economics / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence* / Q000458:organization & administration; D005102:Health Expenditures / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence; D006282:Health Personnel / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence; D006291:Health Policy / Q000191:economics; D006801:Humans; D007348:Insurance, Health / Q000191:economics / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence*; D009937:Organizational Objectives; D010043:Outcome and Process Assessment, Health Care / Q000191:economics / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence* / Q000458:organization & administration; D012955:Societies, Medical; D016896:Treatment Outcome; D014481:United States