title: Number crunching. Morphing financial and healthcare markets places new demands on financial applications.
abstract: Competition between best-of-breed and HIS vendors heats up in response to changing financial needs and new business models; both face the challenges of integration. Patient receivables benefits from borrowed business models.
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authors.lastname: Marietti
mesh_terms: D000067:Accounts Payable and Receivable; D002910:Chronology as Topic; D004465:Economic Competition; D017598:Efficiency, Organizational; D005376:Financial Management / Q000379:methods*; D008331:Management Information Systems / Q000191:economics*; D010350:Patient Credit and Collection; D012984:Software; D018511:Systems Integration; D013995:Time; D014481:United States