Hi Derek, it is very simple. Not being an official standard has been a real problem for government agencies, obsessed with official standards.
- thomas beale On 22/10/2010 17:12, Derek Meyer wrote: > Tony, > > This is very impressive piece of work. Every since I first came > across openEHR I have intuitively felt that it is closer to the > 'solution' than more static attempts at standardization. So why is > progress so slow? I've appplied some lateral thinking to this, and > come up with what many people on this list may (at best) think > contrarian - but at the risk of being flamed.... > > The Case for NPfIT 2.0 www.nationalhealthexecutive.com page 52-53. > > (I'll go get my hard hat now...) > > Best wishes, > > Derek. > > On 22/10/10, *"Shannon Tony (Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust)" * > <tony.shannon at nhs.net> wrote: >> Late last year I said I would work on some material to help explain >> openEHR in the wider context of healthcare change during 2010. >> >> It has taken me longer that I originally planned but I've recently >> shared some articles online towards that end. >> http://frectal.com/book/ >> >> The articles explore issues such as >> Healthcare under pressure, >> Complexity of healthcare+management+IT, >> Change and the elements within >> Aligning process improvement efforts with IT >> >> In the final articles I explore healthcare change going forward, the >> need for better IT and particularly why I believe openEHR has the >> potential to tackle the complexity and diversity of healthcare.. >> http://frectal.com/book/healthcare-change-the-way-forward/ >> http://frectal.com/book/healthcare-change-the-way-forward/healthcare-openehr%e2%80%99s-potential-to-handle-complexity-diversity/ >> >> In the spirit of evolutionary change, they are up in draft form for >> now, so comments on any article are welcome.. >> >> Hope you find it of some interest/value in explaining openEHR's place >> in the wider world. >> Please feel free to share.. >> >> Kind regards >> >> Tony >> >> Dr Tony Shannon >> Consultant in Emergency Medicine, Leeds Teaching Hospitals >> Clinical Lead for Informatics, Leeds Teaching Hospitals >> Chair, Clinical Review Board, openEHR Foundation >> tony.shannon at nhs.net >> +44.789.988.5068 >> >> ******************************************************************************************************************** >> >> This message may contain confidential information. If you are not the >> intended recipient please inform the >> sender that you have received the message in error before deleting it. >> Please do not disclose, copy or distribute information in this e-mail >> or take any action in reliance on its contents: >> to do so is strictly prohibited and may be unlawful. >> >> Thank you for your co-operation. >> >> NHSmail is the secure email and directory service available for all >> NHS staff in England and Scotland >> NHSmail is approved for exchanging patient data and other sensitive >> information with NHSmail and GSI recipients >> NHSmail provides an email address for your career in the NHS and can >> be accessed anywhere >> For more information and to find out how you can switch, visit >> www.connectingforhealth.nhs.uk/nhsmail >> >> ******************************************************************************************************************** >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> openEHR-technical mailing list >> openEHR-technical at openehr.org >> http://lists.chime.ucl.ac.uk/mailman/listinfo/openehr-technical > > > _______________________________________________ > openEHR-technical mailing list > openEHR-technical at openehr.org > http://lists.chime.ucl.ac.uk/mailman/listinfo/openehr-technical -- Ocean Informatics *Thomas Beale Chief Technology Officer, Ocean Informatics <http://www.oceaninformatics.com/>* Chair Architectural Review Board, /open/EHR Foundation <http://www.openehr.org/> Honorary Research Fellow, University College London <http://www.chime.ucl.ac.uk/> Chartered IT Professional Fellow, BCS, British Computer Society <http://www.bcs.org.uk/> Health IT blog <http://www.wolandscat.net/> * * -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <http://lists.openehr.org/mailman/private/openehr-technical_lists.openehr.org/attachments/20101022/de54b247/attachment.html> -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: ocean_full_small.jpg Type: image/jpeg Size: 5828 bytes Desc: not available URL: <http://lists.openehr.org/mailman/private/openehr-technical_lists.openehr.org/attachments/20101022/de54b247/attachment.jpg>
