Re: A possible canard

2002-12-24 Thread Adrian Midgley
On Tuesday 24 December 2002 01:19, John Gage wrote: But then you talk about searching in the same breath. To me, searching implies SQL queries or something very similar. Clinicians simply do *not* perform these sorts of data mining activities in their practice. I do. Either in person or

Re: The snoop-proof laptop

2002-12-24 Thread K.S. Bhaskar
Kristy -- I have seen a demo of one of these. It seemed to work quite well. Only that vendor only had an implementation for Windows 2000, and not for Linux, so the product was (at least for anything that I would consider using it for) useless. -- Bhaskar On Monday, January 1, 2001 at 01:58:26

Project/Workflow Mgmt (was Re: Canard?)

2002-12-24 Thread ken
Excellent point. It would also be helpful to know the source of the feedback, e.g., Who says the results are normal or the patient requires a follow-up? Additionally, the loginid of the person providing the feedback should be entered into the database. This loginid should be attached to all

Workflow was: Re: Canard?

2002-12-24 Thread Joseph Dal Molin
The odd posting on this list has dwelt on the subject of workflow management but certainly this is an area that is overlooked as it may be more mundane that the holy grail of the medical record. A team I worked with at DEC in '96 used an object oriented content management framework with

Re: Canard?

2002-12-24 Thread Adrian Midgley
On Tuesday 24 December 2002 17:46, david derauf wrote: I could hardly care about my progress notes (my malpractice insurer may feel somewhat differently). What matters to me and what so little effort seems devoted to in thinking this process through is the monitoring and closing of feedback

Re: A possible canard

2002-12-24 Thread Adrian Midgley
On Tuesday 24 December 2002 17:17, John Gage wrote: Now, to your practice example... Give me all the patients who have a diagnosis of Ischemic Heart Disease ranked by a score dependent upon how high their BP is and how long ago taken how high their cholesterol ditto the inverse of how long