This seems to have become dysfunctional. Is PaperPort FDA approved?
Practices, including mine, use it all time (have for years) to store paper
copies. Perhaps the FDA issue IS overblown as is so common with HIPAA. What
we need is capability to store (and effectively retrieve) a PDF, or other
acceptable standard. Perhaps the standard needs a sledge.

thurman

> -----Original Message-----
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:hardhats-
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Joseph Dal Molin
> Sent: Saturday, July 09, 2005 3:48 PM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: Re: [Hardhats-members] Can't find 'Define Imaging site paramaters
> option' !!!
> 
> ...the real issue IMHO is that the scanning functionality has been held
> hostage by the FDA issue...if the sledge hammer works then why not use
> it or make it into something more appropriate....but no one will do it
> with the perceived threat of the FDA Police descending upon them.
> Perhaps all this needs is some clarification...ie. scanning is
> ok...medical imaging is not?
> 
> Joseph
> 
> Gregory Woodhouse wrote:
> > I can't argue with that. My point was that on a system where the
> > software really is being used for medical imaging, you don't want
> > people tinkering with the code.
> >
> > Of course, that brings up another question: Why would anyone want to
> > use this code to handle things like scanned documents? That seems
> > rather like using a sledgehammer to drive a nail, does it not?
> >
> > ===
> > Gregory Woodhouse
> > [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> >
> > "It is a capital mistake to theorize before one has data."
> > --Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
> >
> >
> >
> > On Jul 8, 2005, at 11:03 PM, Cameron Schlehuber wrote:
> >
> >> Greg, you miss the point that even if nothing is changed, unless  you
> are
> >> part of the support system (vendor, installer, etc.), using a
> controlled
> >> device on humans is illegal.  However, making a controlled device  and
> >> using
> >> it to pound nails ... or store pictures for your family album, is not
> >> illegal.  The issue is how it gets used, the controlled environment
> >> of use,
> >> trouble reports, support, etc, not whether it's an exact copy.
> >
> >
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