As much as $700 billion a year in health care services are delivered in the U.S. that do not improve health outcomes (Aaron HJ. NEJM 2009;359:1865-167).

From the perspectives of these five groups of stakeholders representing the following:

a. Hospitals

b. Physicians

c. Pharmaceutical companies

d. Insurance companies

e. Patients

Each group will address the following:

1) your concerns regarding the statement

2) what role you believe government should be

3) what role your stakeholder group should have regarding the issue over the next 5 years.