Re: [Hardhats-members] Hospital Cost analysis

2005-04-16 Thread Chris Richardson
; Chris BTW, good to hear from you, Bob, and see you still in the community. - Original Message - From: "Robert M. Witkop" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Saturday, April 16, 2005 6:06 PM Subject: Re: [Hardhats-members] Hospital Cost analysis > Actually, the VA hospitals tha

Re: [Hardhats-members] Hospital Cost analysis

2005-04-16 Thread chuck5566
A little tidbit: MDE originated in the VA a while back, as 'Interoceter''. It was dismissed by VHS IT at that time, and now sites are PAYING for it as MDE. I'm not surprised anymore, though. I put an ad in the paper for an old but working printer for $25 - no takers. So I give that same p

Re: [Hardhats-members] Hospital Cost analysis

2005-04-16 Thread Robert M. Witkop
Actually, the VA hospitals that have converted to Cache, have SQL access to their data. They also have object access to their data. Many of the VA hospital personel have had training on how to use Cache to access the data using objects and SQL with the result that some are familiar with objects and

Re: [Hardhats-members] Hospital Cost analysis

2005-04-16 Thread Dr Molly Cheah
This is what I found from this web-site. http://www.virec.research.med.va.gov/DataSourcesName/VISTA/VISTAaccess.htm#SQL SQL Investigators planning to construct a relational database of VistA data will find t

Re: [Hardhats-members] Hospital Cost analysis

2005-04-16 Thread Dr Molly Cheah
Is the COTS product SAS as illustrated by this url? http://www.virec.research.med.va.gov/ ttp://www.virec.research.med.va.gov/DataSourcesName/VISTA/VISTA.htm The web-site mentioned the data sources as DSS as well... Molly Cameron Schlehuber wrote: VistA uses the Data Extracts package to collect and

RE: [Hardhats-members] Hospital Cost analysis

2005-04-16 Thread Cameron Schlehuber
VistA uses the Data Extracts package to collect and pass out data specifically for the purposes of management decisions support for budget analysis, projection, business changes for better use of resources etc. The tool used for the analysis is a COTS product ($). -Original Message- F

Re: [Hardhats-members] Hospital Cost analysis

2005-04-15 Thread Molly Cheah
might be able to do it even faster using the Fileman Export to Foreign format tool. Jim Gray - Original Message - From: "Kevin Toppenberg" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Friday, April 15, 2005 5:21 AM Subject: Re: [Hardhats-members] Hospital Cost analysis --- Eriam Schaf

Re: [Hardhats-members] Hospital Cost analysis

2005-04-15 Thread Gregory Woodhouse
nberg" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Friday, April 15, 2005 5:21 AM Subject: Re: [Hardhats-members] Hospital Cost analysis --- Eriam Schaffter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: The input to this software is flat text files containing datas extracted from the HIS. That's why I think gett

Re: [Hardhats-members] Hospital Cost analysis

2005-04-15 Thread James Gray
You might be able to do it even faster using the Fileman Export to Foreign format tool. Jim Gray - Original Message - From: "Kevin Toppenberg" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Friday, April 15, 2005 5:21 AM Subject: Re: [Hardhats-members] Hospital Cost analysis ---

Re: [Hardhats-members] Hospital Cost analysis

2005-04-15 Thread Kevin Toppenberg
--- Eriam Schaffter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The input to this software is flat text files > containing datas extracted > from the HIS. That's why I think getting data out of > the db with sql > seems to be the solution. However if you think > thoses data text file can > be generated in ano

Re: [Hardhats-members] Hospital Cost analysis

2005-04-14 Thread Eriam Schaffter
r tool Open Source? or under some other license? Best wishes; Chris Richardson - Original Message - From: "Eriam Schaffter" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Wednesday, April 13, 2005 4:50 PM Subject: Re: [Hardhats-members] Hospital Cost analysis Hello I will then investi

Re: [Hardhats-members] Hospital Cost analysis

2005-04-14 Thread Eriam Schaffter
r tool Open Source? or under some other license? Best wishes; Chris Richardson - Original Message - From: "Eriam Schaffter" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Wednesday, April 13, 2005 4:50 PM Subject: Re: [Hardhats-members] Hospital Cost analysis Hello I will then investi

Re: [Hardhats-members] Hospital Cost analysis

2005-04-13 Thread Chris Richardson
? Best wishes; Chris Richardson - Original Message - From: "Eriam Schaffter" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Wednesday, April 13, 2005 4:50 PM Subject: Re: [Hardhats-members] Hospital Cost analysis > Hello > > I will then investigate and try to get somethin

Re: [Hardhats-members] Hospital Cost analysis

2005-04-13 Thread Eriam Schaffter
Hello I will then investigate and try to get something out of the datas i will be able to access. I'll get back to the list as soon as any significant results will by available. Thanks Eriam Schaffter Walton, Edward NMN(WSH) a écrit : Eriam, Yes I think we would be interested. We are running

RE: [Hardhats-members] Hospital Cost analysis

2005-04-13 Thread Walton, Edward NMN(WSH)
Eriam, Yes I think we would be interested. We are running Vista on Caché. All of the data that you would need is mapped so you can use SQL queries to fetch the data. Ed Walton Western State Hospital -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Eria

Re: [Hardhats-members] Hospital Cost analysis

2005-04-13 Thread Bhaskar, KS
Eriam -- I am not qualified to comment on the VistA applications or on the level of interest in a light business intelligence tool. However, if you are running VistA on GT.M, you will need KB_SQL (http://www.knowledgebasedsys.com) for SQL/ODBC access to VistA. -- Bhaskar On Wed, 2005-04-13 at 1