This is the topic:

The Health and Human Services Department plans an open-source 
set-aside for one of the six contracts it wants to award for 
prototypes of a Nationwide Health Information Network (NHIN). More 
details and link:

http://www.linuxmednews.com/1120669316/index_html

On Wednesday 06 July 2005 07:45 pm, Ruben Safir wrote:
> I lost you.
>
> What is the topic here?
>
> Ruben
>
> On Wed, 2005-07-06 at 19:18 -0400, Nancy Anthracite wrote:
> > This needs to go on Slashdot and all of that so the other open source
> > geniuses can get in on this.  It would be a crime if this doesn't happen.
> >
> > On Wednesday 06 July 2005 03:33 pm, Ignacio Valdes wrote:
> > > Yes, this is a toughie to announce this on July 1st, weeks after
> > > everyone else has already started. These are difficult enough to
> > > produce in 4-5 weeks, much less 1-2. However, as has been pointed out
> > > before some if not most of the bidders are said to have included FOSS
> > > products. 24 hours to go for letters of intent, sheesh.
> > >
> > > -- IV
> > >
> > > On Wed, 06 Jul 2005 14:49:16 -0400
> > >
> > >   Alric M O'Connor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > > WTF???
> > > > how is this an open process?
> > > >
> > > > Alric
> > > >
> > > >> Unfortunately, the letters of intent are due July 7th, proposal July
> > > >> 14th and a quick check reveals that some FOSS people and projects
> > > >>are
> > > >> already 'pinned down' in pending RFP's. -- IV
> > > >>
> > > >> On Wed, 06 Jul 2005 13:22:26 -0500
> > > >>
> > > >>  "Ignacio Valdes" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > >>> I agree, this is the proverbial 'it' for FOSS in healthcare. There
> > > >>> are many millions of dollars at stake here. -- IV
> > > >>>
> > > >>> On Wed, 06 Jul 2005 13:33:36 -0400
> > > >>>
> > > >>>  Alric M O'Connor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > >>>> Thanks Ingnacio,
> > > >>>> Ok folks theres the opening
> > > >>>> How are we going to adress this.
> > > >>>> All the EHR products out there could submit a proposal, however it
> > > >>>> may not be the best use of resources.
> > > >>>> Any suggestions on how to mount a coordinated effort to bring this
> > > >>>> home?
> > > >>>>
> > > >>>> Alric
> > > >>>> _______________________________________________
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