On 11/23/05, Cameron Schlehuber <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > That sounds like a good application of your time, making the selections used > locally from standard entries. VHA is working on the processes and software > to perform what is called Rapid New Term Turn-around in support of adding > standard entries for all the tables that currently have standard entries > (e.g. VA PRODUCT) as well as old tables that are in process of becoming > standardized. (E.g. the GMR ALLERGIES are being mapped to VHA Enterprise > Reference Terminology unique concepts represented by VUIDs … VHA Unique > Identifiers) So, updates for new drugs would come in the same process > supporting all standard tables with daily deliveries of HL7 messages > containing the information to update the standard entries. > >
Cameron, having never seen this system in action in the VA, I'm at a bit of a loss. Are you saying that most VA's get HL7 messages daily (if needed) to update the VA PRODUCT file? If so, will VOE be connected to this update stream? Kevin
