I would love to see this, if it's possible. The Java/USAM part is
particularly intriguing. Thanks again for your response.
John Gage
Gunther Schadow wrote:
>
> I need to get on with stuff but I'd like to put one thing right:
>
> John said that it's metaphysical nonsense to discuss whether
> heart murmurs are subjective or objective ... and the point
> always was: I agree. I wondered why in all world GEHR would
> need to make this distinction, why not just leave headache,
> heart murmurs, blood pressure, shock, hallucinations,
> potassium, diabetes and schizophrenia all under one category
> in the information model: observation. By seeing the
> actors, subjects, and devices of an observation, the user
> can easily decide for himself.
>
> Second, this browser debate is pretty strong. And I don't
> see it a crucial point. We don't have to have consensus on
> that. If you like browsers you browse if I don't I don't.
> As long as we do not jam all medical application logic into
> our GUI we should not have to care, much, much less than
> we should care about the information model and persistence
> strategy. I don't consider the GUI a part of an Open EMR
> kernel, it would be something that goes with it, but it could
> be easily exchanged.
>
> Now, I'm just completing on a generic Java object-relational
> mapper to SQL RDBMS and PostgreSQL or SQL3 ORDBMS. It works
> pretty nicely already. I then put on top of it a reduced
> form of the HL7 USAM (only key features since I don't care
> about patient administration or any medical transactions
> right now ... but that can be added later.) This is entirely
> designed for my own needs, but much of it should be general
> enough that others can use it as well. Almost no GUI yet
> (a crippled flowsheet, but not useful.) It works nicely
> with PostgreSQL so others could use PHP to do a browser
> interface, if they feel like.
>
> regards
> -Gunther
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