--- David Forslund <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Thanks David. Please clarify the following for me:
The MPI has to be global to be of any use, each human being being uniquely identified. To what layer/level the identification entities can be extended, maybe of concern to individuals and countries. WIll this affect the lobal application of unique identifiers? Nandalal > OpenEMed continues to be in modest development but > perhaps not visible at a higher level. The MPI work > is based on the OMG PIDS standard. It is open > source and has been so since 2000. The next > generation of PIDS will result from the current > EIS RFP from the OMG which is currently > soliciting responses. The EIS is a joint effort > of the OMG and HL7. We would like to provide > an implementation of EIS as part of OpenEMed and > are soliciting help in anyone interested in doing > so. > > Dave > Nandalal Gunaratne wrote: > > > > Hello Will, > > > > I do not see any MPI projects in the OpenHRE > except > > the description of four Patient-Data Matching > > Software. > > > > The OpenEMed project is somewhat dormant and did > not > > have a fully developed MPI software based on it's > > Person identification service. I am not sure if > during > > the aborted Phoenix project anything was done > regards > > the development of an MPI using OpenEMed, except > the > > Patient identification terminology service itself. > > > > Therfore your peoject maybe the first open-source > one, > > if it is used for this purpose in the future. > > > > Please correct me if I am wrong. > > > > Nandalal > > --- Will Ross <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > <mailto:wross%40openhre.org>> wrote: > > > > > Hello World, > > > > > > Like Fred I'm also speaking at SCALE. During the > > > afternoon at SCALE > > > my presentation will discuss FOSS options for > MPI > > > solutions. > > > Here's my short list of open source MPI > projects: > > > > > > [1] OpenEMed > > > [2] OpenHRE > > > > > > If you know of any further FOSS options for MPI, > > > please send me links > > > to the MPI project(s). Also, Dr. Stuart Turner > and > > > I have launched > > > a small portal to persistently track FOSS > options > > > for MPI solutions. > > > > > > http://www.openempi.org/ > <http://www.openempi.org/> > > > > > > All comments and suggestions are welcome. > > > > > > With best regards, > > > > > > [wr] > > > > > > - - - - - - - - > > > On Jan 11, 2007, at 7:31 AM, Fred Trotter wrote: > > > > > > > Hello OpenHealth, > > > > I hope you are all aware of the SCALE > > > healthcare day... > > > > > > > > http://www.socallinuxexpo.com/healthcare07/ > > <http://www.socallinuxexpo.com/healthcare07/> > > > > > > > > If you can make it you should, the > > > speakers line up is > > > > full of > > > > real players in our industry. > > > > > > > > I am scheduled to talk on "Whats > > > going on in > > > > healthcare" the > > > > intent of my talk is to give a summary about > what > > > is REALLY going > > > > on in Free > > > > and Open Source Healthcare. I want to talk > about > > > what projects are > > > > moving > > > > and which projects are dead. I want to talk > about > > > what we as a larger > > > > community are doing well with and what we as a > > > community are doing > > > > poorly > > > > with. In short I want to present my audience > with > > > useful bias as > > > > opposed to > > > > mere information. > > > > > > > > I fully intend to make some bold > > > statements about the > > > > state of > > > > our industry. But I do not want to do that > without > > > having more > > > > information > > > > about what is really happening. So I am > turning > > > this question on the > > > > community? What IS going on in Free and Open > > > Source Healthcare? > > > > Here are the > > > > areas that I would like commentary on. Please > feel > > > free to comment > > > > on areas > > > > that I am overlooking. > > > > > > > > First whats going on in medical imaging? ie > Osiris > > > > > > > > Second what is happening in > > > Genomics/Protenomics/Cell Modeling? i.e. > > > > http://www.bioconductor.org/ > <http://www.bioconductor.org/> > > > > > > > > What is happening in decision > support/diagnostics? > > > OpenPsyc etc etc > > > > > > > > Clinical Trial/ Research Software ie OIO > > > > > > > > Drug Database - i.e. Uversa effort > > > > > > > > EHR clinical i.e. MirrorMed/ClearHealth -- VOE > > > > > > > > EHR hospital ie. VistA/Care2x > > > > > > > > PHR ie Indivo > > > > > > > > Interoperability/MPI Mirth/OHF etc etc. > > > > > > > > There are lots of fine project lists out > there. I > > > do not want > > > > information > > > > that I could find on Google. I want the inside > > > scoop! Who are the > > > > loosers > > > > who are the winners. In some of these areas I > > > already know the > > > > answers, and > > > > I simply need a gut-check. In other areas I am > > > truly ignorant. Feel > > > > free to > > > > email me privately if you want something to be > > > off-the-record. > > > > > > > > Regards, > > > > > > > > -- > > > > Fred Trotter > > > > http://www.fredtrotter.com > <http://www.fredtrotter.com> > > > > > > > > > > - - - - - - - - > > > > > > [wr] > > > > > > - - - - - - - - > > > > > > will ross > > > project manager > > > mendocino informatics > > > 216 west perkins street, suite 206 > > > ukiah, california 95482 usa > > > 707.462.6369 [office] > > > 707.462.5015 [fax] > > > www.minformatics.com > > > > > > - - - - - - - - > > > > > > "Getting people to adopt common standards is > impeded > > > by patents." > > > Sir Tim Berners-Lee, BCS, 2006 > > > > === message truncated === ____________________________________________________________________________________ Cheap talk? Check out Yahoo! 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