The economic era of health care : a revolution in organized delivery systems / Everett A. Johnson, Montague Brown, Richard L. Johnson.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

1. The Economic Era of Health Care / Richard L. Johnson -- 2. Mergers, Networking, and Vertical Integration / Montague Brown -- 3. Public Trust in America's Hospitals / Everett A. Johnson and Richard L. Johnson -- 4. Straws in the Wind or Where Is the Health Field Headed? / Richard L. Johnson -- 5. Health Care Ethics in an Economic Era / Everett A. Johnson -- 6. Capitation: The Wave of the Future? / Richard L. Johnson -- 7. Power and New Economic Relationships / Montague Brown -- 8. The Public's Future Perspective on Managed Care / Everett A. Johnson -- 9. Ethically Balancing Medical Care and Managed Care / Everett A. Johnson -- 10. A Personal Encounter with Managed Care / Montague Brown -- 11. The Purpose of Hospital Governance / Richard L. Johnson -- 12. Commentary: The Purpose of Hospital Governance Is ... Purpose! / Montague Brown -- 13. Hospital Governance in a Competitive Environment / Richard L. Johnson --

14. Competition, Managed Care and Trusteeship: Can Voluntary Hospital Governance Survive? Will Not-for-Profit Hospitals Survive? / Montague Brown -- 15. The Challenges of Governing Integrated Health Care Systems / Richard L. Johnson -- 16. The Metamorphosis of a Hospital Chief Executive / Richard L. Johnson -- 17. Physician Opportunities in Management: Signs and Portents / Montague Brown -- 18. Provider Leadership to Promote Health / Montague Brown -- 19. New Goals for Graduate Education in Health Administration / Everett A. Johnson -- 20. Now to the Real Change / Montague Brown.