title: Technology's Rip Van Winkles. Hospitals are waking up, slowly, to the need to embrace computers and automation.
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Tieman
mesh_terms: D002201:Capital Expenditures; D003659:Decision Making, Organizational; D004059:Diffusion of Innovation; D006739:Hospital Administration / Q000639:trends*; D006751:Hospital Information Systems / Q000458:organization & administration* / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D006801:Humans; D019451:Information Management; D007449:Investments; D008491:Medical Informatics Applications; D010934:Planning Techniques; D014481:United States