Open roster for open source programmers

2005-10-07 Thread Richard Schilling
Thank you very much! Richard Schilling

Re: Definition of terms

2005-01-27 Thread Richard Schilling
by Joseph that lawyers tend to complicate things such as this, but I suggest the opposite - that trying to define them as laypeople tends to muddle the water. A good lawyer would help give you the most uncomplicated definition to these terms as they might normally be used. Richard Schilling

Software useful for the National Health Information Infrastructure (NHIN)

2005-01-26 Thread Richard Schilling
the particular standards when submitting. VistA and a few others are already part of the list, as well as those identified www.hhs.gov/healthit/federalprojectlist.html . Richard Schilling President Cognition Group, Inc. www.cognitiongroup.biz

Re: Practical problem: Into Africa

2004-08-16 Thread Richard Schilling
of trying to confirm the availability of a satellite in the sky that could be used from South Africa. Happy to serve as a point of coordination for similar efforts. Richard Schilling Cognition Group Adrian Midgley wrote: I've been asked for specific advice for a medical missionary intending to go

Re: From Sweden: Open source in developing countries

2004-02-20 Thread Richard Schilling
to be adapted in those countries and promoted in those countries universities much more successfully than, say proprietary software. Richard Schilling On 2004.02.18 14:35 Tim Churches wrote: This report, commissioned by the Swedish govt development agency (and referenced by the IOSN site) is useful

Re: CoreFLS program at VA Hospital

2004-02-20 Thread Richard Schilling
get a voice with the VA at times? I am a write your congressperson type, but don't want to do it alone. Happy to submit some nice letters to my local congressperson if people get them to me. Richard Schilling -- IV On Wed, 18 Feb 2004 22:27:09 -0500 Kantor, Gary [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote

Re: GPL is dead, say's SCO CEO at Comdex.

2003-11-21 Thread Richard Schilling
. Richard Schilling On 2003.11.20 08:40 Wayne Wilson wrote: I don't have the URL's handy right now, but you should be able to find them on any tech news site. While this is nothing new, what did suprise me was the apparent vigor with which the anti-GPL campaign is being waged. The line now

Re: Delaware dramtic plans

2003-08-04 Thread Richard Schilling
Reference the past months' discussion regarding patient data on micro-media (e.g. smart cards). And see . . . told you so. Richard Schilling On 2003.07.24 14:51 david derauf wrote: Delaware has one word for health care: plastic By Trudy Walsh GCN Staff Sen. Thomas R. Carper (D-Del

Re: Announcement (WARNING: SAD)

2003-07-23 Thread Richard Schilling
Dave will be missed. Where would you like flowers sent (address in France)? For those that don't have a lot of money for that kind of thing, I'll call FTD to see about setting up an account so people can contribute even minor amounts of money. Richard Schilling On 2003.07.23 00:12 Brian Bray

Re: OpenEMed to use SNOMED, Re: HHS announcement regarding Snomed

2003-07-06 Thread Richard Schilling
By UMLS I assume you are speaking of the Unified Medical Languages. If that's so I'll be one the lookout for usage of UMLS in OpenEMed as I continue to get into the code. Richard On 2003.07.05 22:52 David Forslund wrote: It shouldn't be dependent on SNOMED. I was only replying to the issue

Re: telemedicine via satellite

2003-06-30 Thread Richard Schilling
, Richard Schilling wrote: I just got back from training and am now a certified Hughes satellite dish installer for both mobile and fixed satellite systems available through groundcontrol.com. The system provides Internet and VOIP access to the Internet at roughly DSL speeds. Oops. AFAIK, Hughes

Fwd: CALL FOR 150 DEVELOPERS/SYSTEM ANALYSTS/PROJECT MANAGERS. Great opportunity for Open Source development! [rschi@rsmba.biz]

2003-06-30 Thread Richard Schilling
decide to accept this challenge your involvement up until the signing of a contract will be voluntary, but with enough people it won't take too much effort from any one person. Richard Schilling Proprietor National Informatics Company Lake Stevens, WA USA

Re: Fwd: CALL FOR 150 DEVELOPERS/SYSTEM ANALYSTS/PROJECT MANAGERS. Great opportunity for Open Source development! [rschi@rsmba.biz]

2003-06-30 Thread Richard Schilling
On 2003.06.30 14:19 Tim Churches wrote: On Tue, 2003-07-01 at 05:58, Richard Schilling wrote: Richard, Two related questions (I'm not interested in participating, I'm just curious): 1) In what sense is this project Open Source. Certainly the platform and toolset specified is as closed source

Re: CALL FOR 150 DEVELOPERS/etc

2003-06-30 Thread Richard Schilling
On 2003.06.30 17:04 Douglas Carnall wrote: snip Shouldn't you have got their agreement for outputs to be open sourced before you sought funding? It could save a lot of trouble further down the line... e.g. http://carnall.org/oshca2/rh.htm Agreement? There's no agreement - we're just responding

Re: portable electronic record size

2003-06-16 Thread Richard Schilling
minutes of time on each patient. --Richard On 2003.06.16 07:56 Daniel L. Johnson wrote: On Fri, 2003-06-13 at 21:43, Richard Schilling wrote: This thread points out the variety of problems that naturally arise for a given hardware solution - ... If memory serves me correctly (no pun intended

Re: Federated or Consolidated EHR was: relational databases may not be the right tool for medical records

2003-06-13 Thread Richard Schilling
On 2003.06.13 14:44 Tim Cook wrote: On Tue, 2003-06-10 at 04:43, Thomas Beale wrote: agree with all this; the big question in my view is to do with data governance, and infrastructure ownership/guardianship. snip (something more like HMOs that stretch around the globe?) I know you are all

Re: Federated or Consolidated EHR was: relational databases may not be the right tool for medical records [openhealth-list-request@minoru-development.com]

2003-06-13 Thread Richard Schilling
This thread points out the variety of problems that naturally arise for a given hardware solution - each practice will have their own pros and cons of using a think like a memory stick for patients. Prices on hardware will certainly continue to drop, but as is pointed out assuming continuous

Java interface to GT.M was: Re: Federated or Consolidated EHR was: relational databases may n ot be the right tool for medical records

2003-06-09 Thread Richard Schilling
I've been cautiously approaching the idea of a) writing GT.M in Java; b)using JNI to manipulate the MUMPS data stores; or c) writing a Java application to store directly to MUMPS data/schema. Did you see any discussion on the feasability of that? My initial impression is that it would be

Re: Some GT.M thoughts was RE: Federated

2003-06-09 Thread Richard Schilling
Sorry to interject sooo much, but I did look at that also, and it's the Custom API Wrapper part that gets you. Although possible, I just don't think anyone has sat down to implement it. --Richard On 2003.06.09 08:12 Smith, Todd wrote: Hello David, I have to state that I am not a GT.M

Re: Java interface to GT.M was: Re: Federated or Consolidated EHR was: relational databases may n ot be the right tool for medical records

2003-06-09 Thread Richard Schilling
On 2003.06.09 14:00 Tim Churches wrote: On Tue, 2003-06-10 at 06:25, Richard Schilling wrote: Java? Perhaps, but a native Python interface via the C/C++ API to the GT.M data store would be very cool. Then parts of VistA could be gradually re-written or extended in a more modern, object oriented

Re: GT.M as OODBMB was: Re: Federated or Consolidated EHR was: re lational databases may n ot be the right tool for medical records

2003-06-09 Thread Richard Schilling
) that it is their implementation and not the intrinsic features of the language itself. Todd Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] From: Richard Schilling [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] I may have missed something about GT.M. What makes it a good OODBMS exactly? Didn't think MUMPS was designed around OODBMS concepts.

Re: Federated or Consolidated EHR was: relational databases may not be the right tool for medical records

2003-06-09 Thread Richard Schilling
On 2003.06.09 14:22 Tim Cook wrote: On Mon, 2003-06-09 at 14:22, Richard Schilling wrote: snip This would be useful for traveling patients if it takes a minute or two to dump their EHR on to a CD in XHTML. Do this maybe once or twice a year? or store the data on a memory stick. There's pen-sized

Re: open source in British Columbia

2003-03-09 Thread Richard Schilling
. . . I truly believe Open Source versions are on the way to competing on equal level in this regard. At any rate, you mention it looks like systems will be purchased for practices but that the practices will need to source there own system. By sourcing, so you mean staffing? Richard Schilling

Re: HIPAA

2003-03-04 Thread Richard Schilling
.12. As far as JACHO goes, I am certain they'll be watching specifically for HIPAA violations in both systems and business processes. The JACHO surveys I've participated in are all about regulation compliance. Richard Schilling, MBA Proprietor National Informatics Company RD of Information