Schools of the allied health professions and the future: report of a Delphi study.

During the 1982-83 academic year, ten members of the College of Health Deans participated in a five-round Delphi study to identify objectives for schools of the allied health professions through the year 1991. There was consensus among the deans participating that 29 potential developments in health and health care are highly likely to occur by 1991 and that 13 objectives relative to these developments are of highest importance to schools of the allied health professions.