title: Sticking the quantum leap. Modernizing older networks poses formidable IT challenges. Fifty-year-old sharp memorial hospital needed an ultramodern solution to stave off impending obsolescence.
authors.affiliation: Sumitomo Electric Lightwave, Research Triangle Park, NC, USA. ktempleman@sumitomoelectric.com
authors.forename: Kurt
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Templeman
mesh_terms: D002140:California; D004059:Diffusion of Innovation; D006751:Hospital Information Systems / Q000458:organization & administration*; D019982:Organizational Case Studies