Dear all, I have been reading this topic with lots of interest. the example given bellow, should a great motivation to achieve efficencies in our health systems. Cheers Carol
Dra Carola Hullin Lucay Cossio Presidente of IMIA-LAC PhD Health Informatics www.imia-lac.net +5628979701 Chile > Date: Fri, 5 Nov 2010 12:18:31 +0100 > From: sauermann at technikum-wien.at > To: segunodujebe at yahoo.com; openehr-clinical at openehr.org > Subject: Re: Why is OpenEHR adoption so slow? > CC: karl-josef.bohrer at intersystems.com; Andreas.Lang at intersystems.com; > otto.medin at intersystems.com > > Hello! > Just an idea: > The Swedish national EHR implementation is to my knowledge one of the > largest one using archetypes, and it is based in large parts on industry > components. > May this serve as a kind of "landmark" project to carry the news to others? > I hear that this runs quite well in practice? > If I remember they have a workshop in Sweden about this in January, will > this discuss possible communication activities? > > Greetings from Vienna, > > Stefan Sauermann > > Acting Program Director > Biomedical Engineering Sciences (Master) > > University of Applied Sciences Technikum Wien > Hoechstaedtplatz 5, 1200 Vienna, Austria > P: +43 1 333 40 77 - 988 > M: +43 664 6192555 > E: stefan.sauermann at technikum-wien.at > > I: www.technikum-wien.at/mbe > I: www.healthy-interoperability.at > > > > segunodujebe at yahoo.com schrieb: > > Hello All, > > > > It has been quite interesting following this string of discussion. > > > > A lot of passion is coming out which indicates a mixture of frustration and > > hope. > > > > But let me say OpenEHR is a wonderful idea.Yes the initial intent was > > future proofing but we can't wish away interoperability as a major > > deliverable! > > > > As far as standards go, it is not always the best that gets wide adoption! > > > > The key to ubiquity is reaching critical mass quickly and that depends on > > utility: utility in the wild, not in the research lab. > > > > There must be some well-scoped demonstrable platform that everybody can > > work toward delivering-that will be supported by the community. Not just > > siloed implementations. > > > > This platform will stand the best chance if it is open-sourced.Then it can > > be a trigger for adoption. > > > > I don't think clinicians have time to wonder what standards are running > > their EHRs.They just want them to work. > > > > As hard as HL7 seems, it has utility! Like the adage goes if you are > > winking in the dark, only you know it. > > > > To overtake other standards, the openEHR community must learn from the > > Apache Foundation or OSGi for instance. > > > > The route to viral adoption is open-sourcing of an implementation. > > > > Cambio most likely may lead in this since theirs is based on Java. May > > Ocean should! > > > > The other thing is the Service Model which can be used not only for testing > > but for serving instances of implementations. > > > > I hope my ramble made some sense. > > > > Dr Olusegun Odujebe > > Lagos, Nigeria > > Sent from my BlackBerry wireless device from MTN > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: pablo pazos <pazospablo at hotmail.com> > > Sender: openehr-clinical-bounces at openehr.org > > Date: Thu, 4 Nov 2010 22:21:07 > > To: openehr clinical<openehr-clinical at openehr.org>; openehr > > technical<openehr-technical at openehr.org>; openehr > > implementers2<openehr-implementers at openehr.org> > > Reply-To: For openEHR clinical discussions <openehr-clinical at openehr.org> > > Subject: RE: Why is OpenEHR adoption so slow? > > > > _______________________________________________ > > openEHR-clinical mailing list > > openEHR-clinical at openehr.org > > http://lists.chime.ucl.ac.uk/mailman/listinfo/openehr-clinical > > > > _______________________________________________ > > openEHR-clinical mailing list > > openEHR-clinical at openehr.org > > http://lists.chime.ucl.ac.uk/mailman/listinfo/openehr-clinical > > > > > _______________________________________________ > openEHR-clinical mailing list > openEHR-clinical at openehr.org > http://lists.chime.ucl.ac.uk/mailman/listinfo/openehr-clinical -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <http://lists.openehr.org/mailman/private/openehr-clinical_lists.openehr.org/attachments/20101105/9009f7eb/attachment.html>

