WSJ looks at plan to stimulate EMR
adoption January 16,
2003 The American Academy of Family
Physicians this week is expected
to approve a plan to develop open-source electronic medical records (EMRs), a
move that could provide physicians with low-cost, Web-based patient records, the
Wall
Ok, So AAFP is going ahead with this project. Who do we know that is
involved with the AAFP? Any physicians out there have friends that may
be involved?
I believe it has been said before. AAFP should make use of/support
current projects rather than start from scratch.
Any have any ideas how
David Kibbe, AAFP's Director of Health Information Technology, will
be presenting their EMR project in March's GWU's Open Source meeting
in Washington.
Stay tuned (or better yet, come join us).
Nick
Nicolas J. Guzman, M.D.
Associate Professor of Medicine
Senior Associate, Open Source and
On Thu, 2003-01-16 at 13:42, Pat Evans wrote:
Ok, So AAFP is going ahead with this project. Who do we know that is
involved with the AAFP? Any physicians out there have friends that may
be involved?
I believe it has been said before. AAFP should make use of/support
current projects
I also have the impression that it is very much a done deal...what isn't
clear to me is whether what is being announced is a product or an
architecture for a product. It will be interesting to see what actually
is announced.
Joseph
On Thu, 2003-01-16 at 16:11, Daniel L. Johnson wrote:
On
So why is the American College smarter than the UK college?
--
From one of the Linux desktops of Dr Adrian Midgley
http://www.defoam.net/
I have had some preliminary conversations with them, via Dan Johnson,
who mentioned openEHR to them, among other things. They told us that
they already had a solution and would have it rolled out in less than
two years. I can hardly wait to know what marvel awaits us all...
Pat Evans wrote: