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July/August 2008
Volume 14, Number 4
Features
Doing Health Care Delivery Differently: Emerging Technologies and New Health Care Models—Implications for Our Field and Beyond! 
As the health care landscape continues to change, the challenge for providers extends to being involved in the up-front development of technology, so that it is best suited to meet the needs of the future patient and the future care model.
By Jeannie Counce
The Changing Technology-Driven Face of Aging Services—What Is There For Us To Learn?
To explore how—and why—our field can involve itself at a level that will ensure emerging technologies are designed to meet our very unique needs, INFUSION took a look at a related field, aging services, that is already deeply engaged in this endeavor.
By Jeannie Counce
Alternate-Site IT Executive Roundtable: Infusion Pharmacy Software Company Executives Discuss Needs-Based System Design
INFUSION spoke with the six main companies that design software specifically for the alternate-site infusion therapy market, which are all NHIA Business Firm Affiliate Members. Hear what they had to say about product innovation in this rapidly changing market.
By Jeannie Counce
Departments
As We See It
Now is the Time—Converting Your Patient-Driven Passion into Compelling Political Action
By Russ Bodoff
Member Spotlight
Aloha, Katherine Werner!
By Jeannie Counce
Advocacy in Action
Building Momentum—Together!
By John R. Magnuson
Bottom Line
Competitive Bidding: A Stratagem of Fools
By David M. Franklin, M.S.A.
Quality Management
Failure Mode and Effects Analysis: An Antidote to Murphy’s Law
By L. Rad Dillon, R.Ph., C.Q.M., C.Q.A.
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