amarcelo wrote:

> This is not a technical issue but more of a human frailty issue (which
> could affect promotions of an open source EMR):
>
> If you're an MD, which of these two products would you choose to
> use(assuming it's not imposed on you by the hospital or HMO):
>
> Product A: open source, all transactions logged, not editable by anyone
> -even you -, perfect for electronic medico-legal documentation
>
> Product B: open source, all transactions logged, _editable only by you the
> MD_, (ergo, imperfect for electronic medico-legal documentation- but
> good enough for paper documentation)...

Product C: open source, all transactions logged, additions can be made by
those to whom consent has been given; each change is indelible, and maintained
separately from previous ones; tamperproof. (ergo ok for medico-legal....)

- thomas beale



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