Thanks for the excellent and informative comments. You guys are awesome! -- Shaun J. Grannis, MD MS FAAFP Research Scientist, Regenstrief Center for Biomedical Informatics Director, Indiana Center of Excellence for Public Health Informatics Associate Professor, Dept of Family Medicine Indiana University School of Medicine 410 West 10th Street, Suite 2000 Indianapolis, IN 46202 Voice 317.423.5523 / Fax 317.423.5695
On Sep 9, 2011, at 2:34 PM, Mark Goodrich wrote: > Okay, I will take a look… > Mark > > From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of > Darius Jazayeri > Sent: Friday, September 09, 2011 2:04 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [OPENMRS-IMPLEMENTERS] attaching files to a patient encounter > > Looks like you have to manually set these in applicationContextService.xml on > the obsServiceTarget bean. > > -Darius > > On Fri, Sep 9, 2011 at 10:58 AM, Mark Goodrich <[email protected]> wrote: > Probably an oversight. I just added the class… do we need to register it > somewhere? Or it just a matter of adding the option to the UI? > > Mark > > From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of > Darius Jazayeri > Sent: Friday, September 09, 2011 1:31 PM > > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [OPENMRS-IMPLEMENTERS] attaching files to a patient encounter > > Mark, > > On demo.openmrs.org (running 1.8.2) the only choices in the Edit Concept page > are Image and Text handlers. > > Are the binary handlers only available under-the-hood, for module writers? Or > is this an oversight? > > -Darius > > On Fri, Sep 9, 2011 at 10:13 AM, Mark Goodrich <[email protected]> wrote: > Actually, as of 1.8.x there is a Binary Data Handler and a Binary Stream > Handler in core. (I forget what the significance is between the difference > in the two). > > We use the Binary Data Handler in the MDR-TB module to allow uploading of > PDFs… > > Mark > > > From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of > Darius Jazayeri > Sent: Friday, September 09, 2011 12:32 PM > > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [OPENMRS-IMPLEMENTERS] attaching files to a patient encounter > > Shaun, > > This is indeed what complex obs are for. In the core distribution we only > have handlers for Image and for Plain Text, but a module could easily add > PDF. (And that seems like something we'd want to bundle in the standard > distribution too.) > > If you look at this enounter on the demo server today (since its db resets > nightly) you'll see that I've added a png image as one of the obs whose > concept is Darius Test Complex Obs or something like that: > http://demo.openmrs.org/openmrs/admin/encounters/encounter.form?encounterId=44345 > > -Darius > > On Fri, Sep 9, 2011 at 8:57 AM, Bill Lober <[email protected]> wrote: > Shaun, others? > > Could one use complex obs to store an URI, and possibly credentials, to an > external repository. > > That's the model used by the Cross Document Sharing profiles (XDS) of IHE. > > One could reference either a document store in a "Document Store Module" (to > be written, I think), an external light-weight document store, a query string > into an existing object store, or a document reference in a commercial > document management system. > > It would be a very flexible approach. > > I came across Complex Obs not too long ago - is anyone using them? Is this > an appropriate use? > > Thanks, > > Bill > > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of > Shaun Grannis > Sent: Friday, September 09, 2011 8:38 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: [OPENMRS-IMPLEMENTERS] attaching files to a patient encounter > > Has a workflow to attach external files been deployed in OpenMRS? For > example, consider the following scenario: > > 1) A patient receives care at an OpenMRS site. > 2) An encounter is created, a referral to a specialist is ordered. > 3) Patient leaves. > 4) Days later, the specialist's dictated paper note is sent to the clinic. It > is scanned and the electronic note must be "attached" to the previous > encounter. > > Given the above, a desirable workflow would be: > > 1) User selects the patient. > 2) User selects "Encounters". > 3) User selects "Edit" to edit the previous encounter. > 4) User selects "Add Observation". > > Steps 1-4 exist today, here's the new, hypothetical workflow: > > 5) Select an observation that indicates the result is an external file (e.g., > an observation like, "PDF Referral note" -- let's not focus on the > observation name yet, it may not be quite the right model; it's just a > concept to trigger the next steps in the workflow): > 6) Selecting "PDF Referral note" surfaces an "attach PDF file" option. > 7) User selects "Select file" > 8) User finds file and clicks "Upload" (this is much like an email attachment > workflow) > 9) File is uploaded. > 10) The observation "PDF Referral note" is added to the encounter. > 11) When user clicks on "PDF Referral note" in the appropriate encounter, the > PDF file is displayed in an external viewer (again, much like an email > attachment is handled by an external application) > > My question: > > Has a workflow similar to this been implemented in OpenMRS? Is it in core and > I'm missing it? In a module? > > Thanks for your feedback! > > Shaun > -- > Shaun J. 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