The one thing you can count on in the U.S. healthcare delivery model is change.
Understanding the forces of change in care delivery will be important for healthcare managers. In this assignment, you will give a historical perspective of U.S. healthcare delivery for the past 100 years.
You will also compare and contrast past delivery methods with current delivery models.
Action Items
1. outline the historical aspect of care delivery in the U.S. for the past 100 years.
2. identify the driving forces of change over the past century.
3. Identify the changes in healthcare delivery that have resulted from the industry forces.
4. Compare and contrast past delivery methods with current delivery models and assess the effectiveness of the current methods in light of expected future changes.