This book contains the proceedings of the Institute of Medicine's 25th Anniversary Symposium. Its chapters comprise presentations by eminent health care professionals and policymakers concerning the challenges and opportunities that likely lie ahead for the United States--and internationally--over the next 25 years. These presentations cover such topics as world population and demography; global health; information and communications; risk, responsibility, and the evolution of health care payments; the role of institutions in health; and the health work force.
Proceedings of the Institute of Medicine 25th Anniversary Symposium, Institute of Medicine
1 Front matter; 2 Overview and Introduction; 3 Opening Address; 4 Part I: The Big Picture; 5 World Population and Health; 6 Information and Communications; 7 Global Health; 8 Part II: Implications for Health; 9 Introduction to Afternoon Session; 10 Risk and Responsibility: The Evolution of Health Care Payment; 11 Institutions and Health; 12 New Knowledge for Heatlh; 13 The Workforce for Health; 14 25th Anniversary Keynote Address; 15 Concluding Remarks; 16 Contributor
National Research Council, Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education, Institute of Medicine, and Families Board on Children, Youth, Steve Olson
Institute of Medicine, Board on the Health of Select Populations, and Transgender Health Issues and Research Gaps and Opportunities Committee on Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual
Institute of Medicine, Board on Population Health and Public Health Practice, Division of Health Promotion and Disease Prevention, Division of International Health
Institute of Medicine, Committee to Develop Methods Useful to the Department of Veteran Affairs in Estimating Its Physician Requirements, Joseph Lipscomb
National Research Council, Division on Earth and Life Studies, Polar Research Board, Environment and Resources Commission on Geosciences, Committee on the Bering Sea Ecosystem