without considering US or commercial use, there is an open sourced med records system that I believe the WHO is involved in, which I discovered thru a world health thing I found Bill Clinton's foundation involved in - you might want to prefer to collaborate there (as it stands to have significant impact): http://openmrs.org
this just serves.... I'll dig up the links, if anyone is interested. On Sun, Jul 12, 2009 at 9:51 PM, JohnMc <maruadventu...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Weheh, > > I presume your American based on your ISP. > > There is a little issue about medical records in the US. Its a little > law called HIPPA. One of the considerations is that there are severe > requirements vis a vis security of medical records data. I am not > saying Web2Py could not meet them, but one, upon releasing such an app > might consider lawyering up and having sufficient legal insurance if > there is ever a breach. > > Which by the way, try getting your records from your GP. Most > practitioners consider your records their property. > > Something to consider. > > JohnMc > > > > > And now the best saved for last: > > > > - Medical records keeping: I've seen some postings about this on > > web2py. This, to me, is the *killer app*. Since I first learned of > > web2py I've been threatening my friends that I was going to do > > something about medical record keeping. Web2py seems like the obvious > > choice for implementation. Let me explain ... > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "web2py Web Framework" group. To post to this group, send email to web2py@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to web2py+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/web2py?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
