Task 5.5.1 of 3
Publish regional supply-and-demand plans: beds, ORs, imaging, physicians and nurses by specialty.
Who does it
Regional boards
When
Annual
Trade-off
Published plans improve transparency but can be dominated by incumbent hospitals.
Part of: Plan capacity regionally
Regional capital boards allocate the $168.2B-a-year capital budget toward the services with the longest waits, and publish 5-year capacity plans.
This step changes 2 existing laws, programs, or institutions. See the list.