With info systems, more may be less if needs aren't planned.
Updating the hospital's communications capability is becoming a concern of more and more boards with good reason: it allows the facility to make more informed decisions about competition, pricing, and other issues affecting survival. Discussed here are strategic planning concerns and the advantages and disadvantages of options concerning computer ownership and usage.
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