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Helms, Robert B. – American Journal of Pharmaceutical Education, 1989
This paper looks at demographic and financial trends that can have an effect on the health care sector, the government reliance on projections of budget expenditures and the current budget deficit, and trends in health care expenditures and effects on the future of Social Security and Medicare. (MLW)
Descriptors: Demography, Economics, Federal Government, Futures (of Society)

American Journal of Pharmaceutical Education, 1989
Statements from seven workshops given at the conference on Pharmacy in the 21st Century covered societal and public policy trends, emerging trends, economics, and health care systems delivery. (MLW)
Descriptors: Delivery Systems, Economics, Futures (of Society), Health Care Costs
Duxbury, Mitzi L.; Adams, Lawrence A. – Journal of Pharmaceutical Education, 1987
Current challenges to the nursing profession are examined, including changing health needs, health care providers and the cost and quality of their services, the recruitment, retention, and regulation of nurses, and competition. Implications for nursing and parallels with pharmacy are discussed. (MSE)
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Competition, Consumer Protection, Economics