will ross wrote:
On 22 Oct 2004, at 7:32 PM, Thomas Beale wrote:
It is completely designed around the idea that the data / work being done on the virtual computer is individual, and only ever a sink...like email. I would love one of these for travelling. But it won't work for EHRs which by their nature require to be connected to a health computing framework at times when you are not using it directly at point of care. As a data repository, the EHR is not like email...
... but the EHR repository is like a smart inbox displaying messagess sent from clinicians (or from devices) on a health computing framework.
no, it's not. Only you can see your email. The idea of an EHR is that everyone (relevant) can see it. It's not a private resource, its a shared resource with controlled privacy.
- thomas beale
