RE: [Hardhats-members] Hospital Cost analysis

2005-04-16 Thread Cameron Schlehuber
VistA uses the Data Extracts package to collect and pass out data specifically for the purposes of management decisions support for budget analysis, projection, business changes for better use of resources etc. The tool used for the analysis is a COTS product ($). -Original Message-

Re: [Hardhats-members] Hospital Cost analysis

2005-04-16 Thread Dr Molly Cheah
Is the COTS product SAS as illustrated by this url? http://www.virec.research.med.va.gov/ ttp://www.virec.research.med.va.gov/DataSourcesName/VISTA/VISTA.htm The web-site mentioned the data sources as DSS as well... Molly Cameron Schlehuber wrote: VistA uses the Data Extracts package to collect

Re: [Hardhats-members] Hospital Cost analysis

2005-04-16 Thread Dr Molly Cheah
This is what I found from this web-site. http://www.virec.research.med.va.gov/DataSourcesName/VISTA/VISTAaccess.htm#SQL SQL http://www.virec.research.med.va.gov/DataSourcesName/VISTA/VISTAaccess.htm#Top Investigators planning to construct a relational database of VistA data will find

Re: [Hardhats-members] Hospital Cost analysis

2005-04-16 Thread chuck5566
A little tidbit: MDE originated in the VA a while back, as 'Interoceter''. It was dismissed by VHS IT at that time, and now sites are PAYING for it as MDE. I'm not surprised anymore, though. I put an ad in the paper for an old but working printer for $25 - no takers. So I give that same

Re: [Hardhats-members] Hospital Cost analysis

2005-04-16 Thread Chris Richardson
; Chris BTW, good to hear from you, Bob, and see you still in the community. - Original Message - From: Robert M. Witkop [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: hardhats-members@lists.sourceforge.net Sent: Saturday, April 16, 2005 6:06 PM Subject: Re: [Hardhats-members] Hospital Cost analysis Actually, the VA

Re: [Hardhats-members] Hospital Cost analysis

2005-04-15 Thread Eriam Schaffter
license? Best wishes; Chris Richardson - Original Message - From: Eriam Schaffter [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: hardhats-members@lists.sourceforge.net Sent: Wednesday, April 13, 2005 4:50 PM Subject: Re: [Hardhats-members] Hospital Cost analysis Hello I will then investigate and try to get

Re: [Hardhats-members] Hospital Cost analysis

2005-04-15 Thread Kevin Toppenberg
--- Eriam Schaffter [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The input to this software is flat text files containing datas extracted from the HIS. That's why I think getting data out of the db with sql seems to be the solution. However if you think thoses data text file can be generated in another way

Re: [Hardhats-members] Hospital Cost analysis

2005-04-15 Thread James Gray
You might be able to do it even faster using the Fileman Export to Foreign format tool. Jim Gray - Original Message - From: Kevin Toppenberg [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: hardhats-members@lists.sourceforge.net Sent: Friday, April 15, 2005 5:21 AM Subject: Re: [Hardhats-members] Hospital Cost

Re: [Hardhats-members] Hospital Cost analysis

2005-04-15 Thread Gregory Woodhouse
PROTECTED] To: hardhats-members@lists.sourceforge.net Sent: Friday, April 15, 2005 5:21 AM Subject: Re: [Hardhats-members] Hospital Cost analysis --- Eriam Schaffter [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The input to this software is flat text files containing datas extracted from the HIS. That's why I think

Re: [Hardhats-members] Hospital Cost analysis

2005-04-15 Thread Molly Cheah
to do it even faster using the Fileman Export to Foreign format tool. Jim Gray - Original Message - From: Kevin Toppenberg [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: hardhats-members@lists.sourceforge.net Sent: Friday, April 15, 2005 5:21 AM Subject: Re: [Hardhats-members] Hospital Cost analysis --- Eriam

Re: [Hardhats-members] Hospital Cost analysis

2005-04-14 Thread Eriam Schaffter
license? Best wishes; Chris Richardson - Original Message - From: Eriam Schaffter [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: hardhats-members@lists.sourceforge.net Sent: Wednesday, April 13, 2005 4:50 PM Subject: Re: [Hardhats-members] Hospital Cost analysis Hello I will then investigate and try to get

Re: [Hardhats-members] Hospital Cost analysis

2005-04-13 Thread Bhaskar, KS
Eriam -- I am not qualified to comment on the VistA applications or on the level of interest in a light business intelligence tool. However, if you are running VistA on GT.M, you will need KB_SQL (http://www.knowledgebasedsys.com) for SQL/ODBC access to VistA. -- Bhaskar On Wed, 2005-04-13 at

RE: [Hardhats-members] Hospital Cost analysis

2005-04-13 Thread Walton, Edward NMN(WSH)
Eriam, Yes I think we would be interested. We are running Vista on Caché. All of the data that you would need is mapped so you can use SQL queries to fetch the data. Ed Walton Western State Hospital -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of

Re: [Hardhats-members] Hospital Cost analysis

2005-04-13 Thread Chris Richardson
? Best wishes; Chris Richardson - Original Message - From: Eriam Schaffter [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: hardhats-members@lists.sourceforge.net Sent: Wednesday, April 13, 2005 4:50 PM Subject: Re: [Hardhats-members] Hospital Cost analysis Hello I will then investigate and try to get