Simpson Roy L
Cerner Corporation, Kansas City, MO 64117, USA.
Nurs Adm Q. 2008 Jul-Sep;32(3):253-6. doi: 10.1097/01.NAQ.0000325184.40332.8e.
Healthcare mirrors the society in which it is practiced. Therefore, an examination of demographic, social, and economic trends in the United States provides valuable insight into the healthcare systems evolving to support a changing nation. This article examines the implications for healthcare of several key societal trends and suggests how information technology can help the chief nurse executive drive nursing's evolution to the health system of the future.
医疗保健反映了其所处的社会环境。因此，审视美国的人口、社会和经济趋势，能为不断发展以支持这个不断变化的国家的医疗保健系统提供宝贵的见解。本文探讨了几个关键社会趋势对医疗保健的影响，并提出信息技术如何能够帮助首席护理执行官推动护理行业向未来的卫生系统演变。
