title: IT purchasing strategies. Make good decisions by approaching them right.
authors.affiliation: Alverno Information Systems, Sisters of St. Francis Health Services Inc., Beech Grove, Ind, USA.
authors.forename: Bill
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Laker
authors.forename: Vernon
authors.initials: V
authors.lastname: Groeber
mesh_terms: D003164:Competitive Bidding; D003657:Decision Making; D006751:Hospital Information Systems; D011682:Purchasing, Hospital / Q000458:organization & administration*; D014481:United States