title: IT: what's on the horizon.
abstract: Technology innovations healthcare financial managers can expect to see in the near future include: Greater processing power, bandwidth, and storage capacity Consolidation of the computer infrastructure. Improved technology for verification of payer information and patient benefits.
authors.affiliation: HFMA, Westchester, Ill, USA.
authors.forename: Carole J
authors.initials: CJ
authors.lastname: Bolster
mesh_terms: D005377:Financial Management, Hospital; D006740:Hospital Administrators; D006751:Hospital Information Systems / Q000458:organization & administration / Q000639:trends*; D014481:United States