Healthcare info. systems

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Health information system industry stocks have performed better during the 4th qtr of 1999 in spite of regulatory requirements, Balanced Budget Amendments, and Year 2000 concerns. The fundamental trends in the industry indicate that the industry is expected to grow over the years as the need for these services increases along with the Internet. Investors need to be selective with these stocks as the industry is diverse and risky.

Author: Espaillat, Joseph, Clark, Charles
Computer Systems NEC, Computer systems, Shared Medical Systems Corp., Superior Consultant Holdings Corp., SMED, SUPC, Health Management Systems Inc.

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Healthcare info services

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Spending for healthcare information systems in the US has decreased during the 4th qtr of the year 2001, due to lower hospital finances and other factors. However, the need to have access to biotechnology information shows promise for the industry. These stocks are risky for investors in the year 2002..

Author: Rho, George, Espaillat, Joseph, Goldner, Noah, Clark, Charles, Markey, Keith A., Chow, Nancy
Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences, On-Line Information Services, Computers & Auxiliary Equip, Genetic Engineering, Information retrieval services, Data Processing Services, Specialized Computer Services, Data processing and preparation, Chemistry, Database Vendors NEC, Industry Overview, Biotechnology industry, Biotechnology industries, Database industry, Computer services industry, Information technology services industry, Information technology services, Celera Genomics Group, Hooper Holmes Inc., HH, Eclipsys Corp., HLTH, Incyte Genomics Inc., Emdeon Corp., Pharmacopeia Inc., IPI, PCOP, NDC Health

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Subjects list: Statistical Data Included, United States, Computer software industry, Computer industry, Software industry, Software, Securities, Cerner Corp., IDX Systems Corp., IMS Health Inc., CERN
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