title: Software for the competitive edge.
abstract: In choosing computer software and hardware that will help their agencies run smoothly, providers face a sometimes overwhelming task. One agency shares its success in achieving a competitive edge using "off-the-shelf" software rather than spending money on more expensive, customized solutions.
authors.affiliation: Visiting Nurse Association of Northern New Jersey, Morristown, USA.
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Smith
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Velez
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Landsitte
mesh_terms: D003195:Computer Communication Networks; D017046:Cost Savings; D003659:Decision Making, Organizational; D004465:Economic Competition; D006699:Home Care Services / Q000458:organization & administration*; D006801:Humans; D008331:Management Information Systems / Q000592:standards*; D010350:Patient Credit and Collection; D010561:Personnel Staffing and Scheduling; D012984:Software / Q000592:standards*; D014481:United States