By the year 2008, a major reorganization of health care services in the United States will have evolved from the solo- and group-practice models of the 1940s, with fee-for-service and insurer-indemnification financing and paper-based information systems, to nationwide managed care plans employing enhanced computer-based information systems.
A vision of health care and informatics in 2008
Authors: Collen MF
J Am Med Inform Assoc. 1999 Jan-Feb;6(1):1-5.