Personally I don't think I could run a surgery on that type of interface. The paucity of contextural information combined with the huge number of clicks needed to be constantly going to where one wants would be a killer.
Bring on gnuMed. Richard On Mon, 14 Mar 2005 08:25 pm, Tim Churches wrote: > flotsamjetsom wrote: > > Individual pages for each S O A P item seems the wrong granularity. > > Appointments look ok - ? another non-clinician written EMR? > > Yes, I was struck by just how clunky all of the open source EMRs seemed. > care2X not only looked teh nicest, but also seemed to have the best > usage ergonomics, but even then, pretty awkward. The bottom line is that > a Web interface is fine for occasional, remote use, but is no > substitute for a carefully crafted GUI interface. > > Tim C > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > > > Subject: > > [GPCG_TALK] FreeMED demo > > From: > > Tim Churches <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Date: > > Mon, 14 Mar 2005 17:15:03 +1100 > > To: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > To: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > Rounding out the online demos of open source EMR packages, a demo for > > FreeMED is at http://demo.freemed.org/index.php > > > > Don't be put off by the slow speed of any of these demos. When the > > server hosting the applications is on the surgery LAN, as Molly Cheah > > noted, they tend to be very fast. When the server is accessed via the > > Internet but is located in teh same city or country, they tend to be > > adequately fast. But performance is a bit pokey when the servers are on > > the other side of the world. > > > > Personally I thnk that a full GUI interface, which is the path Gnumed is > > taking, is a better long-term bet for everyday use, but having a fully > > featured Web interface to allow easy remote access (from home, nursing > > homes, hospitals etc) must surely be a Good Thing. > > > > Tim C > > > > > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Gnumed-devel mailing list > > [email protected] > > http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/gnumed-devel > > _______________________________________________ > Gnumed-devel mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/gnumed-devel _______________________________________________ Gnumed-devel mailing list [email protected] http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/gnumed-devel
