title: Be all that you can be. Information technology and quality care go hand in hand.
abstract: You might think you can't afford to invest a lot in information systems; but the fact is, you can't afford not to. Once you see how various systems are used to improve quality of care and reduce medical errors, you'll realize that an investment today will pay you dividends for years to come.
authors.forename: K
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Sandrick
mesh_terms: D019985:Benchmarking; D001900:Boston; D002201:Capital Expenditures; D016303:Clinical Pharmacy Information Systems; D006075:Governing Board; D006751:Hospital Information Systems / Q000191:economics; D016347:Medical Records Systems, Computerized; D008508:Medication Errors / Q000191:economics / Q000517:prevention & control*; D008923:Missouri; D019982:Organizational Case Studies; D015143:Philadelphia; D011785:Quality Assurance, Health Care / Q000458:organization & administration*; D018511:Systems Integration; D014481:United States