title: Eyeing IT trends and challenges. To predict healthcare's future, look at the industry's current business environment.
abstract: General health care industry business objectives and goals drive technology implementation within the hospital setting.
authors.affiliation: Nursing Informatics, Cerner Corporation, Kansas City, Mo., USA.
authors.forename: Roy L
authors.initials: RL
authors.lastname: Simpson
mesh_terms: D003219:Confidentiality; D019981:Health Care Sector / Q000639:trends*; D006801:Humans; D008331:Management Information Systems / Q000639:trends*; D008492:Medical Informatics Computing / Q000639:trends*; D017751:Safety Management; D012637:Security Measures; D014481:United States