Re: [openhealth] handheld linux device

2007-02-05 Thread Will Ross
rod, true, we assume that a fully functional portable computer would be unacceptably attractive to ethically challenged patrons, which is why we are looking at a dumb device that is dependent upon an unseen base station. this may be too much of a technology stretch, but i'm querying the

Re: [openhealth] handheld linux device

2007-02-05 Thread Rod Roark
Don't you think that a handheld device in the waiting room would tend to disappear? I would suggest a browser-based kiosk solution, which would surely also lead to an option for the patient to fill in their medical history from home. Rod www.sunsetsystems.com On Monday 05 February 2007 11:11,

[openhealth] handheld linux device

2007-02-05 Thread Will Ross
Suggestions Wanted. I am working on a proposal that will deploy handheld devices in physician waiting rooms. These devices are imagined to be in the form factor of small laptop, tablet or ultramobile computer. This device will primarily mediate patient interaction with their own demogr