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The Changing Environment of Health Care

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  10 March 2009

Jan E. Blanpain
Jan E. Blanpain
Affiliation:
Leuven University
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It has been repeated ad nauseam in recent years that health care is changing rapidly. Today even the pattern of change itself is in flux: modifications seem to be accelerating and shifts are of a more profound nature. Moreover, the prevailing changes are highly interactive and send ripples through a health care arena which presents all the symptoms of turmoil.

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Advanced Technology and Health Care in the Home
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International Journal of Technology Assessment in Health Care , Volume 1 , Issue 2 , April 1985 , pp. 271 - 277
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Copyright © Cambridge University Press 1985

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