RE: Computerworld on OpenVista health care software

From: Piet van Weel <pmvw@wbcable.net>
Date: Tue Aug 02 2005 - 01:43:48 AKDT

If any of ya'll are interested in the project, just let me know.
I've been following it for some time now. Of course it's still rough and =
we
do have some developers; however, most of the code is still being funded
through the Veteran's Administration.

Piet van Weel

>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: aklug-bounce@aklug.org [mailto:aklug-bounce@aklug.org] On =
Behalf Of
>> Stanley Long
>> Sent: Monday, August 01, 2005 2:02 PM
>> To: aklug@aklug.org
>> Subject: Computerworld on OpenVista health care software
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>> From the Department of Veterans Affairs 1985 to 1996 and now HIPPA
>> compliant medical office records software to Linux based OpenVista:
>> Frank Hayes simplifies it all.
>> =
http://www.computerworld.com/industrytopics/healthcare/story/0,10801,1035=

>> 70,00.html
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>> acronym:
>> Veterans Health Information Systems and Technology Architecture
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>> Sourceforge's OpenVista summary:
>> http://sourceforge.net/projects/openvista
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>> All about it from WorldVista.org
>> http://www.worldvista.org/openvista/
>> They use OpenOffice and Mozilla on Linux.
>> A wiki: =
http://openforum.worldvista.org/~forum/index.php?title=3DMain_Page
>> How to install it:
>> =
http://openforum.worldvista.org/~forum/index.php?title=3DInstallation_How=
_T
>> o_VistA_GT.M_Linux
>> Needs to be configured. Options from clinics to large general =
hospitals:
>> =
http://openforum.worldvista.org/~forum/index.php?title=3DVistA_Packages_O=
ve
>> rview
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>> ... and of course, it runs on M[UMPS]
>> MUMPS By Example, C Ed de Moel, 1995-2005
>> http://www.jacquardsystems.com/Examples/
>> M[UMPS] is a database, but NOT a relational database.
>> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MUMPS
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>> Also, M ( or M[UMPS] ) appears to NOT be the mathematician's parallel
>> sparse matrix solver MUMPS which began in 1996:
>> http://www.ercim.org/publication/Ercim_News/enw50/amestoy.html
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