[openhealth] Re: Open VistA Community Proposal

2009-07-10 Thread Maury Pepper
I couldn't agree more with what Matt said. Perhaps it's incumbent upon us to provide some examples/whitepapers/proof/etc of how the VA will benefit from this proposed relationship. It's very likely that they do not understand that the virtuous spiral which worked so well inside the VA to

Re: [openhealth] Suppressing Sensitive Info From Free Text

2007-03-02 Thread Maury Pepper
can-of-worms 1. How good does it have to be? Is 5% leakage of sensitive information OK? 2. Another view: ALL of the information is sensitive. 3. Another view: The patient MUST have input as to who can see what. /can-of-worms - Original Message - From: Will Ross To:

Re: [openhealth] CCHIT biased towards proprietary software??

2006-03-28 Thread Maury Pepper
It worries me when a single organization is in a position to set the criterion for certification and set the price. If being certified is required as entry to some markets, then the organization is in a position similar to a government regulator. To break up this monopoly, I would suggest

Re: [openhealth] [Fwd: [GPCG_TALK] Open Source Software: A Primer for Health Care Leaders]

2006-03-10 Thread Maury Pepper
Tim, I'd be interested to hear why you feel that way about the report. I have read comments by others praising it. Perhaps they have missed something. -mlp- - Original Message - From: Tim Churches [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: openhealth@yahoogroups.com Sent: Friday, March 10, 2006