Who will get care? With health care costs spiraling out of control, it may be time to consider rationing
Greene, J.
Trustee the Journal for Hospital Governing Boards 61(9): 8
2008
ISSN/ISBN: 0041-3674 PMID: 18980147 Document Number: 624148
Rationing occurs every day at some level of the health care system. Trustees need to step into the fray and take a hard look at the economic issues facing their institutions, deciding where and how limited funds will be spent.
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