title: Strategic information systems planning for health service providers.
abstract: There is significant opportunity for health service providers to gain competitive advantage through the innovative use of strategic information systems. This analysis presents some key strategic information systems issues that will enable managers to identify opportunities within their organizations.
authors.affiliation: Harvard University, Cambridge, MA.
authors.forename: D D
authors.initials: DD
authors.lastname: Moriarty
mesh_terms: D003362:Cost-Benefit Analysis; D003660:Decision Support Systems, Management; D004465:Economic Competition; D006740:Hospital Administrators; D006751:Hospital Information Systems / Q000191:economics; D006801:Humans; D009937:Organizational Objectives; D010934:Planning Techniques; D011050:Policy Making; D014481:United States