Mobilizing health care

Amazing technologies are propelling health care with 3-D printed body organs, 24/7 patient monitoring and almost everything a surgeon needs. Also in this issue, a look at how public health and population health are blending.

An AHA Committee on Research report demonstrates ways to engage patients and families on many levels and with many benefits.

Variation in health care spending and utilization not only occurs across geographic regions, but also within regions, within states and even across health care professionals within a single organization.