title: IT takes a village to tackle health care's biggest challenges.
abstract: Examine how initiatives from a host of health care constituencies use information technology to address two of health care's most daunting challenges--the nursing shortage and patient safety.
authors.affiliation: Nursing Informatics, Kansas City, MO, USA.
authors.forename: Roy L
authors.initials: RL
authors.lastname: Simpson
mesh_terms: D007221:Industry; D007257:Information Theory; D007883:Legislation, Medical; D007884:Legislation, Nursing; D008508:Medication Errors / Q000517:prevention & control*; D009726:Nurses / Q000600:supply & distribution; D014481:United States