Braunstein M L
Patient Care Technologies, Atlanta.
Caring. 1993 Jul;12(7):30-3.
Automation has been the solution for many business problems, yet few home care agencies have extended computerization beyond the traditional billing and financial functions to the clinical nursing process. Excessive nursing time spent in documentation is arguably the single biggest business problem facing the industry. Why haven't computers been accepted by home care clinicians? How could new advances in technology create virtually paperless home care nursing?