Re: [Hardhats-members] Starting point for next OpenVistA VivA

2005-09-02 Thread chuck5566
Bhaskar, The September LinuxFormat has a very favorable, but very short review of the Slax mini-distro: http://slax.linux-live.org There is also a MySlax Creator, which lets you add modules to a Live CD or install it to a USB drive: http://myslax.rabidhutch.co.uk Chuck On Aug 31,

[Hardhats-members] VistA Community Conference Call

2005-09-02 Thread Maury Pepper
VistA Community Call Friday at NOON EDT. TOPIC: Billing with VistA DATE: Friday, September 2 TIME: 12:00 Noon EDT DURATION: 1 hour. CONFERENCE CALL DIAL IN NUMBERS USA 866-483-4159 Outside USA 706-634-0093 Conference ID Number: 5361303 ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~

Re: OS X? [WAS] [Hardhats-members] Starting point for next OpenVistA VivA

2005-09-02 Thread chuck5566
I did have VistA running on Cache under Panther. I used a Cache.dat from Hardhats. I was also able to run CPRS and the Cache Cube on the same Powerbook running WinXP via Microsoft's Virtual PC 7. I haven't looked at it though, since I installed Tiger. (Widgets are all the rage now.)

Re: [Hardhats-members] We DO Care

2005-09-02 Thread Nancy Anthracite
I think you are confusing my concern about having national databases that store records of patients from all of their physicians, no matter what system they are in, and those that are for a system, be it a doctors office, or in this case, the VA system. I would not expect Kaiser, for example,

Re: [Hardhats-members] Starting point for next OpenVistA VivA

2005-09-02 Thread K.S. Bhaskar
Thanx, Chuck. It does look promising. I'll look at it some more. -- Bhaskar On Fri, 2005-09-02 at 01:34 -0500, chuck5566 wrote: Bhaskar, The September LinuxFormat has a very favorable, but very short review of the Slax mini-distro: http://slax.linux-live.org There is also a

Re: [Hardhats-members] Starting TASKMAN no interactive way

2005-09-02 Thread K.S. Bhaskar
Fred -- In this case, simple shell scripting would meet the needs. Wouldn't expect and TCL be appropriate for complex scripts, which VistA doesn't appear to need? -- Bhaskar On Wed, 2005-08-31 at 09:36 -0500, Fred Trotter wrote: Generally expect functionality would probably help with lots

Re: [Hardhats-members] We DO Care

2005-09-02 Thread K.S. Bhaskar
Greg -- Yes, and no. For protection against disasters, one can actually take an application running on GT.M at Site A that has no design for redundancy, and create a redundant backup Site B for it virtually overnight (the longest step is probably shipping the backup, either over the wires or

[Hardhats-members] VistA Community Conference Call

2005-09-02 Thread Maury Pepper
VistA Community Call Friday at NOON EDT. TOPIC: Billing with VistA DATE: Friday, September 2 TIME: 12:00 Noon EDT DURATION: 1 hour. CONFERENCE CALL DIAL IN NUMBERS USA 866-483-4159 Outside USA 706-634-0093 Conference ID Number: 5361303 ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~

RE: [Hardhats-members] We DO Care

2005-09-02 Thread Renee Cannon
Cache users can get information about various backup and failover strategies (solutions for every budget) in the High Availability Guide, available online at: http://www.intersystems.com/cache/downloads/documentation/cache5docs/PDFS/GH A.pdf If you'd like help figuring out a solution, please

Re: [Hardhats-members] VistA Community Conference Call

2005-09-02 Thread Nancy Anthracite
Maury, I cannot get on this call but have looked into this some. If you can get Brian Lord on the phone it would be good. I don't know if I talked about it in front of you during the last couple of days. The software that the VA uses in Austin is proprietary, but the output that Brian did

Re: [Hardhats-members] We DO Care

2005-09-02 Thread A. Forrey
Nancy and All: This issue of the role of architecture in the issue of Privacy Confidentiality is just one aspect of Enterprise View, LIfe Cycle Principles. I'll just mention two items Zachman Framework and Capability Maturity Model. The VA has been aware of both but VistA export requires that

Re: [Hardhats-members] Shared lab data/We DO Care

2005-09-02 Thread James Gray
Personally I find the present system of blocking the transfer of lab data a detriment to my medical care. For the past few years I have found that all of my doctors have only part of my lab data (different parts). I cannot just give blanket approval to the lab to share my data with all of my

Re: [Hardhats-members] VistA Community Conference Call

2005-09-02 Thread Fred Trotter
At the last call, the consensus was that I should demonstrate more of what FreeB is and explore more completely the option of integration. I have arranged a demo to do that but I wanted to hand out links before the phone call. http://tepr.uversainc.com/clearhealth/ This is the link to the

RE: [Hardhats-members] Starting point for next OpenVistA VivA

2005-09-02 Thread Aylesworth Marc A Ctr AFRL/IFSE
All IBM p-series and I believe mainframes use the PowerPc chipset. Thanks Marc Aylesworth C3I Associates AFRL/IFSE Joint Battlespace Infosphere Team 525 Brooks Rd Rome, NY 13441-4505 Tel:315.330.2422 Fax:315.330.7009 Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] -Original Message- From: [EMAIL

Re: [Hardhats-members] VistA Community Conference Call

2005-09-02 Thread Nancy Anthracite
Oops, didn't mean to post that for all, but no harm if you all know! In fact, maybe you can help by contacting me if you know more. ;-) On Friday 02 September 2005 11:29 am, Nancy Anthracite wrote: Maury, I cannot get on this call but have looked into this some. If you can get Brian Lord on

RE: [Hardhats-members] New middleware project from Apache?

2005-09-02 Thread Aylesworth Marc A Ctr AFRL/IFSE
Jboss is open source middleware that uses Apache axis and tomcat. Here is the URL: http://www.jboss.com/developers/index Thanks, Marc Aylesworth C3I Associates AFRL/IFSE Joint Battlespace Infosphere Team 525 Brooks Rd Rome, NY 13441-4505 Tel:315.330.2422

Re: [Hardhats-members] Shared lab data/We DO Care

2005-09-02 Thread Nancy Anthracite
What I am referring to is a proposed requirement by the Department of Health in NYC that the 800 or so clinical labs across the city provide them with the abnormal A1C hemoglobin results and the names of the patients who had them so they could have a database of all of the diabetics in New York

Re: [Hardhats-members] VistA Community Conference Call

2005-09-02 Thread Mike Lieman
September 2nd, Noon. Adventures in Hosting. Quick Introductions. New Orleans Freeb Demo by Fred Trotter. On Hold loop. /me rolls eyes... Freeb Demo by Fred Trotter ( continued ) Freeb and HL/7 interop. ( Needed to signoff early, at 1:00 EDT )...

Re: [Hardhats-members] Shared lab data/We DO Care

2005-09-02 Thread James Gray
I think it is absurd that I cannot get my lab data from the lab. There are categories of medical info like Rx's for major tranquilizers and postive HIV test that should be subject to privacy. However, making much of the other routine data subject to the extreme privacy rules compromises

RE: [Hardhats-members] Starting point for next OpenVistA VivA

2005-09-02 Thread K.S. Bhaskar
Marc -- IBM eServer pSeries (formerly RS/6000) and iSeries (formerly AS/400) computer systems use POWER architecture chips. IBM eServer zSeries (formerly S/390) is a different architecture. Mainframe traditionally refers to IBM zSeries, even though their fastest computer systems are actually

Re: [Hardhats-members] Shared lab data/We DO Care

2005-09-02 Thread John Leo Zimmer
I see two sides to this issue. On the one hand a patient seeking care from any provider needs all available information readily at hand there with that provider. (Unless the patient has an interest in concealing something from the provider... That happens, but that is no longer healthcare in my

RE: [Hardhats-members] Starting point for next OpenVistA VivA

2005-09-02 Thread John Leo Zimmer
However, the biggest volume of POWER architecture chips may not be Mac computers. I understand that the Nintendo Gamecube may use a POWER chip. Can someone confirm this? * IBM PowerPC, 486 MHz * ATI graphics * 40 MB of total RAM * 8 cm optical drive * (optional)

Re: [Hardhats-members] VistA Community Conference Call

2005-09-02 Thread Fred Trotter
http://op-en.org/download/hcfa.html -ft On Fri, 2005-09-02 at 08:00 -0500, Maury Pepper wrote: VistA Community Call Friday at NOON EDT. TOPIC: Billing with VistA DATE: Friday, September 2 TIME: 12:00 Noon EDT DURATION: 1 hour. CONFERENCE CALL DIAL IN NUMBERS USA

[Hardhats-members] I HAVE A QUESTION

2005-09-02 Thread Carlos sosa sosa
i read every day the posts in the forum, i'm thinking about the VistA Community Call, i understand that every are invited to join in the call, in my particular case that's it's imposible and i dont know maybe in some time we can use a software to do this conference maybe more people have the

[Hardhats-members] Bhaskar, please e-mail me off list. -- IV

2005-09-02 Thread Ignacio Valdes
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Re: [Hardhats-members] help with vista

2005-09-02 Thread Greg Kreis
If memory serves me, I seem to recall Break could be used in some M implementations to drop into programmer mode, so I am wondering how programmer mode is achieved in GT.M. Calling GT.M Kernel experts ;-) Greg Woodhouse wrote: The MUMPS language includes a BREAK command, which is

RE: [Hardhats-members] I HAVE A QUESTION

2005-09-02 Thread Thurman Pedigo
Skype sounds interesting. Absent objection, I think I can hook it up to Skype broadcast the call from my telephone. Sorry I didn't get this earlier, however, I can be prepared next time. thurman -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:hardhats- [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf

Re: [Hardhats-members] help with vista

2005-09-02 Thread K.S. Bhaskar
Greg -- Programmer mode? GT.M doesn't have a programmer mode! It is either in direct (interactive) mode or running M code. Indeed, direct mode is equivalent to the M code F B (see below). What would you like to do in programmer mode that you can't do today? I am not a kernel expert. Come

[Hardhats-members] High Tech and Katrina

2005-09-02 Thread Gregory Woodhouse
From ACM TechNews"How High-Tech Is Coming to the Rescue" MSNBC (08/30/05); Boyle, AlanCatastrophes, such as Hurricane Katrina, are raising the profile of new search-and-rescue technologies. The researchers developing the technologies say they are not trying to supplant emergency-response workers:

Re: [Hardhats-members] help with vista

2005-09-02 Thread Gregory Woodhouse
Programmer mode is basically a VistA concept. Ordinary users never see the direct mode prompt, but sign in through ^ZU which takes them directly to Menu Manager. Programmers that sign in this way (as opposed to using direct mode to start with) need a way to escape from Menu Manager and get

Re: [Hardhats-members] help with vista

2005-09-02 Thread Lloyd Milligan
I am not an expert but it is an easy experiment - Select Programmer Options Option: programmer mode%GTM-I-BREAK, Break instruction encountered At M source location PRGMODE+4^%ZOSV GTM - Original Message - From: Greg Kreis To: hardhats-members@lists.sourceforge.net

RE: [Hardhats-members] We DO Care - or - how do we keep records secure yet available

2005-09-02 Thread Cameron Schlehuber
A dissertation on distributed, secure health records follows. I would have written less but I've run out of time. As described in other branches on this e-mail, database environments and application services such as Cache and GT.M (and I imagine others) can efficiently accommodate near

Re: [Hardhats-members] I HAVE A QUESTION

2005-09-02 Thread Joseph Dal Molin
Another option which allows unlimited participants is Teamspeak. Skype has a 4 or 5 person conference call limit. Teamspeak is multiplatform and we have it set up on the WorldVistA server. Joseph Thurman Pedigo wrote: Skype sounds interesting. Absent objection, I think I can hook it up to

Re: [Hardhats-members] Shared lab data/We DO Care

2005-09-02 Thread steven mcphelan
You have another option. You can get the lab results form the lab provided they will give it to you. Then you only need to do the ROI once with the lab itself. You bring a copy of the labs to each doctor you go to. Once we have SkyNet in place, you should be able to electronically say who can

Re: [Hardhats-members] We DO Care

2005-09-02 Thread steven mcphelan
The ASP backup scenario is more complicated than that. Katrina demonstrated this as the disaster covers an area of over 90,000 sq miles. An ASP might have a backup facility in another city or state rather than providing a local backup to individual clients. Local backups is also an option.

[Hardhats-members] VistA Install with Caché 5 in Windows and GT.M/Vista Problems/Questions

2005-09-02 Thread Yamir Encarnacion
Hello, I am encountering problems when I follow the instructions in http://www.hardhats.org/projects/VistA_Install/Vista_Install.html. I am using Cache 5.0.11 from an InterSystems evaluation CD dated October 2004. I will list the steps in the document that I am having a problem with. a)

Re: [Hardhats-members] I HAVE A QUESTION

2005-09-02 Thread Nancy Anthracite
I think you probably could rig up something so Carlos could listen in and maybe even contribute, perhaps with a jack from the computer with skype on a telephone with you on the extension phone?? On Friday 02 September 2005 02:37 pm, Thurman Pedigo wrote: Skype sounds interesting. Absent

Re: [Hardhats-members] I HAVE A QUESTION

2005-09-02 Thread Nancy Anthracite
If you want me to play the part of the conference call number, just give me a time. On Friday 02 September 2005 07:14 pm, Thurman Pedigo wrote: Think the technical aspect will be pretty straightforward. Plenty of time to test it. .../t -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [Hardhats-members] I HAVE A QUESTION

2005-09-02 Thread Darren Coolidge
openh323 has an MCU that will do multiple voice (don't know how many it will handle) http://www.openh323.org/

Re: [Hardhats-members] Starting TASKMAN no interactive way

2005-09-02 Thread Nancy Anthracite
How do you supply an input in advance with a shell script without using Expect or something similar? On Friday 02 September 2005 09:00 am, K.S. Bhaskar wrote: Fred -- In this case, simple shell scripting would meet the needs. Wouldn't expect and TCL be appropriate for complex scripts, which

RE: [Hardhats-members] Starting TASKMAN no interactive way

2005-09-02 Thread Bhaskar, KS
Many ways -- environment variables, parameters on the command lines used to invoke shell scripts, user prompts... -- Bhaskar -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] on behalf of Nancy Anthracite Sent: Fri 9/2/2005 7:30 PM To: hardhats-members@lists.sourceforge.net Cc: