Much has been said in recent years of the inefficiencies of hospital management and patient care, and of the opportunities for automating the recording of nurses' notes, scheduling of drug administration, recording of doctors' orders, dietary menu planning, diagnosis by computer, and the like. The hospital business office and revenue accounting have often been singled out as the only areas in hospitals where modern data processing equipment has been at all effectively used.
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Medical information systems: a reformulation of the problems as perceived by a hospital administrator