Part 1: Your hospital has just been told that all of your cardiovascular surgeons are transferring their practice to a competitive hospital beginning next year. How would this affect a forecast of volume. Your initial post to the given topic of discussion should contain a minimum of 2-3 peer-reviewed references.

Part 2: You are the newly appointed director of the World Health Organization (WHO). After settling into your new role, in a minimum of 250 words, identify what programs would you fund if you wished to make the largest impact on health, measured as the increase in life expectancy multiplied by the number of people affected, for a given budgetary allocation of $100 million? Will health care be more or less efficient in 2020? Will people spend more or less money on health care? Your initial post to the given topic of discussion should contain a minimum of 2-3 peer-reviewed references.