J.
Richard Schilling wrote:
I've been poking around the Internet to find out more about the Intrastructure Consortium mentioned in the article below. I definitely believe that the eight companies submitted something to the Department of Health about the National Health Information Infrastructure, but I can't find any source of information about the Consortium.
Anyone find additional information, like say on Microsoft's or IBM's website?
Richard Schilling
Gilbert, Francis S. WCO wrote:
Slashdot (www.slashdot.org) has a reference to the following on their website today. Lots of interesting comments from readers, too.
"The New York Times' Steve Lohr reports that 'Eight of the nation's largest
technology companies, including I.B.M., Microsoft and Oracle, have agreed to
embrace open, nonproprietary technology standards as the software building
blocks
<http://www.nytimes.com/2005/01/26/technology/26health.html?ex=1264395600&en
=9ad0622fe1ebc5b3&ei=5090&partner=rssuserland> for a national health
information network.' Microsoft, IBM, Intel, Oracle, Accenture, Cisco,
Hewlett-Packard and Computer Sciences have formed the Interoperability
Consortium to build a health information network proposed by the Department
of Health and Human Services (HHS). The network is the first step in moving
from paper to electronic patient records and sharing health data between
doctors, researchers, insurers and hospitals. Mirrors at IHT
<http://www.iht.com/articles/2005/01/26/business/health.html> and CNet
News.com <http://news.com.com/2102-1028_3-5550628.html> with additional
coverage at IDG/ComputerWorld Australia
<http://www.computerworld.com.au/index.php/id;605768782;fp;16;fpid;0>."
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