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HCMG 630 Week 1 Discussion
 
An aging population, an increased demand for chronic long-term care, as well as an trend toward the development of  new technologies that support alternative delivery systems (ADS) have all decentralized medical decision-making and embraced private innovations in healthcare for senior citizens and taxpayers. As the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of a small suburban Hospital, discuss the implication (both positive and negative) of decentralized medical services on caring for an increasing aging population and increased costs of new technologies. Name at least two strategies that may keep your hospital viable.