Re: [openhealth] What to Call the OpenEMR/ClearHealth/FreeMed/MirrorMed Universe?

2006-05-13 Thread Tim Churches
Nandalal Gunaratne wrote: > Is NetEpi based on EpiInfo or something growing out of that?? I used EpiInfo it > some years ago and can remember writing to the CDC to create a linux version :-) Not based on Epi-Info but inspired by it - see http://www.netepi.info - that page is rather out of date

Re: [openhealth] Standards -- more questions

2006-05-13 Thread Molly Cheah
Hi Alvin, "Agreeing on common standards" is much more complex than meets the eye. Have you seen this health IT standards directory by the National Alliance for Health Information Technology?  http://www.nahit.org/hitsdir/ The Standards Directory is part of the "Alliance's drive to accelerate

[openhealth] Re: What to Call the OpenEMR/ClearHealth/FreeMed/MirrorMed Universe?

2006-05-13 Thread sickleofzeus
> "Tim.Churches" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:    Ignacio Valdes wrote: >  > Linux Apache MySQL PHP server setups are so common that they have >  > their own designation, collectively called 'LAMP' applications. It >  > seems that in the United States, the hotbeds of FOSS Electronic >  > Medical R

[openhealth] Re: What to Call the OpenEMR/ClearHealth/FreeMed/MirrorMed Universe?

2006-05-13 Thread sickleofzeus
> Not to mention OpenEMR runs equally well on Linux and MS Windows.  Oops.  Not to  hurt anyones feeling but I forgot to include Mac OS X. Besides the BSDs, The only hard installs are actually late model open SUSE 10.1 and later.  The SUSE developers changed some locations of libraries that

Re: [openhealth] Standards -- more questions

2006-05-13 Thread Mark Spohr
I work on health information systems in developing countries and we have continuing problems because many countries try to collect diagnosis information using some version of ICD codes.  The resulting data is useless because people are not trained to collect this data with the high degree of gra

Re: [openhealth] What to Call the OpenEMR/ClearHealth/FreeMed/MirrorMed Universe?

2006-05-13 Thread Nandalal Gunaratne
Thank you for the detailed explanation. I will tell some people who are into epideomological aspects of healthcare to look at Netepi. Regards Nanda Gunaratne Tim Churches <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:    Nandalal Gunaratne wrote: > Is NetEpi based on EpiInfo or something growing out of that

[openhealth] Announcing the 13th VistA Community Conference - June 29th to Sunday, July 2nd, 2006

2006-05-13 Thread Joseph Dal Molin
WorldVistA is delighted to announce the 13th VistA Community Conference, to be held from Thursday, June 29th to Sunday, July 2nd, 2006 at Robert Morris University, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The theme for this meeting is: “Building sustainable, global, collaborative development of VistA”, explor

Re: [openhealth] Standards -- more questions

2006-05-13 Thread Tim Churches
Mark Spohr wrote: > I work on health information systems in developing countries and we have > continuing problems because many countries try to collect diagnosis information > using some version of ICD codes.  The resulting data is useless because people > are not trained to collect this dat