Perhaps it's because standards have themselves become products of a "standards" industry...that way we have many to choose from as the saying goes.
;-) Joseph On Wed, 2004-10-13 at 20:51, Nancy E. Anthracite wrote: > Why is the proposed CCR not available for all to see? It seems if these > standards are so important, they shouldn't be hidden away for only those who > want to pay to join the committee to look at. This is but one example of the > standards that VistA should endeavor to meet, but I find this whole secrecy > business a bit counterintuitive. Heck, I paid my $75 and I can't seem to > look at it until it is released either even though it is under the same > section I paid to join. Am I looking in the wrong places, or am I right > about this being hidden away from public view? > > On Wednesday 13 October 2004 06:45 pm, A. Forrey wrote: > > On Tue, 12 Oct 2004, Nancy E. Anthracite wrote: > > > Should I buy my EMR now? > > > http://www.ama-assn.org/amednews/2004/10/11/bisa1011.htm > > > -- > > > Nancy Anthracite > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > When you look at all of the links in this reference, it is clear that > > potential buyers will be much more receptive to candidates such as VistA > > (e. g. VistA Office) if it can be shown how the recommended standard > > vocabularies and other informatics standards given in the target aources > > are incorporated and used in the VistA architecture. We've started (but > > not yet completed such and explanation in the VistA Intro document. We > > need to begin telling the VistA story in those terms and put the reference > > documents up on the web and point the press and the policy report > > writers to them. This information will also help this discussion about > > CHINs Community Health Information Networks and other regional information > > architectures; VistA has capabilities that contribute to that effort also. > > > > > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------- > > > > > This SF.net email is sponsored by: IT Product Guide on ITManagersJournal > > > Use IT products in your business? Tell us what you think of them. Give us > > > Your Opinions, Get Free ThinkGeek Gift Certificates! Click to find out > > > more http://productguide.itmanagersjournal.com/guidepromo.tmpl > > > _______________________________________________ > > > Hardhats-members mailing list > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/hardhats-members > > > > ------------------------------------------------------- > > This SF.net email is sponsored by: IT Product Guide on ITManagersJournal > > Use IT products in your business? Tell us what you think of them. Give us > > Your Opinions, Get Free ThinkGeek Gift Certificates! Click to find out more > > http://productguide.itmanagersjournal.com/guidepromo.tmpl > > _______________________________________________ > > Hardhats-members mailing list > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/hardhats-members ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: IT Product Guide on ITManagersJournal Use IT products in your business? Tell us what you think of them. Give us Your Opinions, Get Free ThinkGeek Gift Certificates! Click to find out more http://productguide.itmanagersjournal.com/guidepromo.tmpl _______________________________________________ Hardhats-members mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/hardhats-members
