RE: [Hardhats-members] Vista --- Modern Physician Magazine

2004-08-30 Thread Thurman Pedigo
I concur wholeheartedly with Terry regarding the need for an integrated system and the lack of academia's appreciation of same. However, in those early days, such oversight was not limited to academia. The commercial developers failed to see the need for (or have the skill to produce) a clinical

RE: [Hardhats-members] Fileman class

2004-09-09 Thread Thurman Pedigo
Great idea Nancy!! I have taken Greg's personally taught course in the distant past and can attest to the quality is his teaching. Travel is the prohibitive factor for a lot of the colleagues here. I would solicit more online courses. With today's technology, online classes (with some desktop

RE: [Hardhats-members] How to access ScreenMan

2004-09-15 Thread Thurman Pedigo
To get to ScreenMan D ^XUP then after login type DDS and you should see a list of options one being DDS SCREENMAN MENU . Select ScreenMan and you have the menu. Fil is correct. For some reason ScreenMan doesnt appear popular with VA, so you wont see many ScreenMan options. I, on the

RE: [Hardhats-members] Crash on D ^ZU

2004-12-08 Thread Thurman Pedigo
Great advice. I solved my problem by changing the: $$AVJ^%ZOSV()3 to $$AVJ^%ZOSV()1 in the following line: JOBCHK I $$AVJ^%ZOSV()3 W $C(7),!!,** TROUBLE ** - ** CALL IRM NOW! ** G ALT [ search on IRM ] My Cache license is 5 users. Not sure what that will go do the freebie Cache. Comment out

[Hardhats-members] CPRS problem

2004-12-09 Thread Thurman Pedigo
I recently upgraded VistA to the latest VistA version from something like May 2003. Since then I can't get CPRS to work. See below: CPRS info: Client Version 1.0.20.21 Broker Version 1.0.24.27 When I log into this version, the screen hangs, and I get the following results: Response Larger box:

RE: [Hardhats-members] Common Menu

2004-12-12 Thread Thurman Pedigo
system-wide, not for an individual user. From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Thurman Pedigo Sent: Sunday, December 12, 2004 1:35 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: [Hardhats-members] Common Menu I found the answer to my own question in case anyone is looking. I

RE: [Hardhats-members] Screenman

2004-12-16 Thread Thurman Pedigo
? On Thursday 16 December 2004 01:18 am, Thurman Pedigo wrote: This thread is most interesting in the comments it produced. Clearly, the ScreenMan never caught on, and it is my favorite tool in FileMan. We use it extensively and have done so for over 10 years. It is most convenient and I use

RE: [Hardhats-members] Common Menu

2004-12-16 Thread Thurman Pedigo
. Nice to know the answer :-) Kevin --- Thurman Pedigo [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I found the answer to my own question in case anyone is looking. I discovered that DELETING the value in NEW PERSON field ALWAYS SHOW SECONDARIES corrected the problem. I still don't see

RE: [Hardhats-members] Are 'required' fields really required?

2004-12-16 Thread Thurman Pedigo
Yesterday Rusty Maynard wrote: Kevin, Thankyou for the link to your remarkable work hiding behind a humble link titled VistA Menus Kevin Toppenberg wrote: You are the first person that seems to appreciate it. I've tried to point several others to it with underwhelming response.

RE: Fw: [Hardhats-members] How to set up electronic signature.

2004-12-17 Thread Thurman Pedigo
Chain of trust- isn't that what its all about. The rest is just red-tape fluff! It seems to me HIPAA is really about chain of trust and need to know/t -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:hardhats- [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Cameron Schlehuber Sent: Friday,

RE: [Hardhats-members] Pedi-Project help with Registration, please

2004-12-13 Thread Thurman Pedigo
Nancy, What is your secret? You seem have a lot better luck with Dragon than I. Dragon (working) + VistA = AWESOME! tx/t Now, with some luck, I will sit back with Dragon NaturallySpeaking and dictate all of those fields right into a nice comma separated document. (Says here in fine

RE: [Hardhats-members] Walter Reeds Records to be Digitalized for $3.7 million

2004-12-15 Thread Thurman Pedigo
The article isn't very clear on what digitize means. It could be capturing images of such things as ECG's and text documents. It could also mean OCR scanning of text documents generated outside the system. It appears the article was more about contract $ than about EHR. I seem to recall an

RE: [Hardhats-members] Screenman

2004-12-16 Thread Thurman Pedigo
Interesting discovery. VistA is rich in content. Wealth abounds for those inquisitive souls who care to mine for the nuggets/t -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:hardhats- [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Nancy E. Anthracite Sent: Thursday, December 16, 2004 3:14 PM

RE: [Hardhats-members] Intersystems

2004-12-20 Thread Thurman Pedigo
This thread seems to have gained attention. As someone who has flirted with MUMPS since 1975 and actively tested it since 1985, I don't get a sense of what I would call animosity. Nor do I get much of a warm fuzzy feeling. This just seems a fact, as the most active participants are working with

RE: [Hardhats-members] D ^ZU

2004-12-20 Thread Thurman Pedigo
Think Nancy supplied this reply... That appears to come from ;The next line keeps sign-on users from taking the last slot ;It can be commented out if not needed. JOBCHK I $$AVJ^%ZOSV()3 W $C(7),!!,** TROUBLE ** - ** CALL IRM NOW! ** G HALT I solved the problem by reducing 3 to 1. Comment out

RE: [Hardhats-members] Where can I learn about CPRS Templates?

2004-12-23 Thread Thurman Pedigo
FYI, If one clicks the link then deletes the -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:hardhats- [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Dodd, Vincent N. Sent: Thursday, December 23, 2004 11:27 AM To: 'hardhats-members@lists.sourceforge.net' Subject: RE: [Hardhats-members] Where

RE: [Hardhats-members] Where can I learn about CPRS Templates?

2004-12-23 Thread Thurman Pedigo
Oops hit send prematurely I guess. FYI, it appears the wrap is the problem. Click the link, delete: CPRS-Text_Integration_Utility_(TIU )/TIUObjects.zip ftp://ftp.va.gov/VistA/VistADocs/Clinical/ connects fine with IE explorer. Then double click the text integration section, and it opens all

RE: Fwd: Re: [Hardhats-members] Maximum number of users

2004-12-26 Thread Thurman Pedigo
] On Behalf Of Thurman Pedigo Sent: Sunday, December 26, 2004 2:18 PM To: hardhats-members@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: RE: Fwd: Re: [Hardhats-members] Maximum number of users Thanks Marianne, That looks like what is happening, though Im lost in this maze. Notice this one is name-spaced VISTB

RE: [Hardhats-members] HealtheVet Desktop Components

2004-12-28 Thread Thurman Pedigo
Don't be so sure!!! Many of us remember when Nancy first logged on. Tireless, courage, inquisitive, intellect, and persistent are words that come to mind.../t ;-0 -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:hardhats- [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Nancy E. Anthracite Sent:

RE: [Hardhats-members] Unusual search failure.

2005-01-03 Thread Thurman Pedigo
I have an older version of the patient file that allows lower case and . (can't be sure someone local didn't make that change). I wonder if there isn't some good reason for that change. For instance, the postal service seems to like upper case letters for scanners and routing - I think they even

RE: [Hardhats-members] RE: UPPERCASE / Mixed Case

2005-01-04 Thread Thurman Pedigo
did convert your patient file to allow both. I've had that tendency for years myself. I think we lose a little information by not having mixed case. regards, jlz -- Original Message --- From: Thurman Pedigo [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: [Hardhats-members] Unusual search

RE: [Hardhats-members] Setting up Printers (was overview...)

2005-01-09 Thread Thurman Pedigo
I am on Cache, however it seems device design should be same. Below is a screen capture - including $I ...tx/t INPUT TO WHAT FILE: DEVICE// EDIT WHICH FIELD: ALL// Select DEVICE NAME: pl6 HPLASERLASER PL6 |PRN|\\W2K3\HP LaserJet 4100 P CL 6 CACHE NAME: HPLASER// LOCATION OF

RE: [Hardhats-members] Transcriptionist crediting system

2005-01-10 Thread Thurman Pedigo
If the goal is measuring production, character count is the most equitable way to assess transcription. Line counts, though commonly used, are fraught with irregularities that make it hard to get a good production measure. We started character counts in the early 70's when IBM began (for a price)

RE: [Hardhats-members] Transcriptionist crediting system

2005-01-10 Thread Thurman Pedigo
number of characters (i.e. 60 I think). It sounds like VistA is not giving this value automatically? Thanks Kevin --- Thurman Pedigo [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: If the goal is measuring production, character count is the most equitable way to assess transcription. Line counts, though

RE: [Hardhats-members] Transcriptionist crediting system

2005-01-10 Thread Thurman Pedigo
are used to decide staff training ...tx/t --- Thurman Pedigo [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Some lines are one word (2 or more characters), some are half a line. Those who use this method have a funky little transparent measuring card to count lines, though those I have watched usually over

RE: [Hardhats-members] Healthcare and IT

2005-01-20 Thread Thurman Pedigo
Oops! Just fount partners. Must have had a typo in my searchtx/t -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:hardhats- [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Thurman Pedigo Sent: Thursday, January 20, 2005 1:24 PM To: hardhats-members@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: RE: [Hardhats

RE: [Hardhats-members] Healthcare and IT

2005-01-20 Thread Thurman Pedigo
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:hardhats- [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Thurman Pedigo Sent: Thursday, January 20, 2005 1:24 PM To: hardhats-members@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: RE: [Hardhats-members] Healthcare and IT I can't speak for partners today

RE: [Hardhats-members] Healthcare and IT

2005-01-20 Thread Thurman Pedigo
One reference to Partners and HyperM. http://www.amia.org/pubs/symposia/D005222.PDF No sure where they are now...tx/t -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:hardhats- [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Thurman Pedigo Sent: Thursday, January 20, 2005 1:24 PM To: hardhats

RE: [Hardhats-members] How to use an Input Template

2005-01-25 Thread Thurman Pedigo
Kevin, Just enter left bracket [ and string of template. See below: INPUT TO WHAT FILE: PATIENT// EDIT WHICH FIELD: ALL// [maw 1 MAW BRIEF REG(Feb 15, [EMAIL PROTECTED]:41) User #99 File #2 2 MAW DESHANA (Apr 03, [EMAIL PROTECTED]:25) User #2 File #2 3 MAW

RE: [Hardhats-members] Where is the data structure for WP fields documented?

2005-01-26 Thread Thurman Pedigo
. Does that relate at all? Kevin --- Thurman Pedigo [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: This has the potential of being a powerful addition to VistA. For some time I have wondered if one could trigger text into the WP field. If so, an entire new array of macro's can be triggered

RE: [Hardhats-members] Where is the data structure for WP fields documented?

2005-01-27 Thread Thurman Pedigo
Nancy, Which version of Dragon Dictate is this? Thanks, thurman -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:hardhats- [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Nancy E. Anthracite Sent: Wednesday, January 26, 2005 3:12 PM To: hardhats-members@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re:

RE: [Hardhats-members] VISTA NUMBER OF USERS

2005-01-30 Thread Thurman Pedigo
done that and have forgotten about it. On Sunday 30 January 2005 09:25 pm, Thurman Pedigo wrote: I still have a problem getting the November version of VistA to run As a reminder, from a past post, I have one version of VistA running fine. It is about 1.5 years old. The newer version ZU

RE: [Hardhats-members] VISTA NUMBER OF USERS

2005-01-31 Thread Thurman Pedigo
Bob, I have a 5 user license now a 25 user temporary license and still have the same problem. I think I shall DL vista again and start from scratch...tx/tl -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:hardhats- [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday,

[Hardhats-members] INSTALL REPEAT #5

2005-02-03 Thread Thurman Pedigo
I decided to start again from scratch. So far things seem to be working well. However, I would like to verify a few settings before I get too far down the road to rescue. My first concern is below. Does any see anything intrinsically wrong with this configuration? I also have a few more areas of

RE: [Hardhats-members] INSTALL REPEAT #5

2005-02-03 Thread Thurman Pedigo
, February 03, 2005 3:28 PM To: hardhats-members@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: RE: [Hardhats-members] INSTALL REPEAT #5 Thurman, What happens when you run CPRS? Is it not working for a reason other than version conflicts? Kevin --- Thurman Pedigo [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: My

[Hardhats-members] NAME CHANGE: ScreenMan Option editor

2005-02-03 Thread Thurman Pedigo
Kevin, MAW ALL CHG SORT is a real template in our system. It is important enough to repeat that entering any data in the from/to will prompt the system to ask if u want the questions asked at runtime. Even then, it doesn't ask if you enter a filter such as TYPE=P. IF YOU ARE printing SINGLE

RE: [Hardhats-members] Sad News

2005-02-04 Thread Thurman Pedigo
It's hard to find words expressing the treasure that was mine for having known Fil. I was a student during the days when VA offered courses at MUG, SCAMC, and later AMIA. This group has numerous personalities I cherish, for reasons too numerous to extol. His was the quiet, sincere, fountain of

RE: [Hardhats-members] differential charging for diagnostic tests

2005-02-05 Thread Thurman Pedigo
as in industrial billing. Please comment. --- Thurman Pedigo [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: This is a little different philosophy that has worked well for me over the past 30 years. Billing for commercial insurance, Medicare, and Medicaid, have no need for multiple rate billing

RE: [Hardhats-members] differential charging for diagnostic tests

2005-02-05 Thread Thurman Pedigo
included in it. On Saturday 05 February 2005 09:39 am, Thurman Pedigo wrote: This is an excellent example to demonstrate the use of adjustment codes. It is important to remember the systems doesn't care how one names these codes. The code names only need have meaning to you and your

RE: [Hardhats-members] differential charging for diagnostic tests

2005-02-05 Thread Thurman Pedigo
Click the dropdown (D2) and you will find the list includes all the cost locations. Tennessee is one of the few states with a single practice cost index. Most states have several (California=10). Look at the Read 1st worksheet. Then try the RVU tableworksheet. The fist real numbers show up

RE: [Hardhats-members] differential charging for diagnostic tests

2005-02-05 Thread Thurman Pedigo
community. Thanks for your input, Thurman. Best wishes; Chris - Original Message - From: Thurman Pedigo [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: hardhats-members@lists.sourceforge.net Sent: Saturday, February 05, 2005 9:20 AM Subject: RE: [Hardhats-members] differential charging

[Hardhats-members] RBRVS I- ARCHEOLOGY

2005-02-05 Thread Thurman Pedigo
ARCHEOLOGY: This series begins a discussion of medical account receivable. RBRVS is an important part of billing. Therefore, a recap of how RBRVS came about seems in order. This series is personal recollection. A few details may be a little off the mark - though not enough to undermine the

[Hardhats-members] RBRVS - THE POLITICS

2005-02-07 Thread Thurman Pedigo
RBRVS - The politics This series is personal recollection. A few details may be a little off the mark - though not enough to undermine the message. Before the discussion of politics it is only fair to make a brief assessment of the system. The resource based relative scale (RBRVS) has gotten a

[Hardhats-members] RBRVS_AR I - Integrated systems

2005-02-09 Thread Thurman Pedigo
RBRVS_AR I The accounts receivable (AR) of a medical practice holds the key to success or failure of the practice. It is the competitive edge when recruiting and the buffer for slow times. Losing Control of the AR, risks practice value erosion. There are several ways to measure practice AR

RE: [Hardhats-members] OsiriX Images on iPODS

2005-02-10 Thread Thurman Pedigo
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:hardhats- [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of David Sommers Sent: Wednesday, February 09, 2005 10:25 PM To: hardhats-members@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: RE: [Hardhats-members] OsiriX Images on iPODS I'm not too sure... Snip I

[Hardhats-members] RBRVS_AR III - Integrated systems - Final installment

2005-02-11 Thread Thurman Pedigo
Final installment: - prepared for challenging questions Information below is from a procedure file created a few years ago. Not all elements used in current practice. Compuuted field: FileMan file (RVUw*.969)+(RVUoh*.896)+(RVUm*.407)*70 this calculation gives us the fee we

RE: [Hardhats-members] RBRVS_AR II - Integrated systems

2005-02-11 Thread Thurman Pedigo
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:hardhats- [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Nancy Anthracite Sent: Friday, February 11, 2005 5:06 PM To: hardhats-members@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [Hardhats-members] RBRVS_AR II - Integrated systems Snip I asked him if

RE: [Hardhats-members] RBRVS_AR II - Integrated systems

2005-02-11 Thread Thurman Pedigo
That COMPLEXITY is 20 years old. With the exception of gluing in RBRVS and adding cost accounting - both over 15 years old - it PREDATES 1985. Coops...RBRVS went live Jan 1992. Not quite 15 yearstx/t --- SF email is sponsored by - The

RE: [Hardhats-members] RBRVS_AR II - Integrated systems

2005-02-11 Thread Thurman Pedigo
@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [Hardhats-members] RBRVS_AR II - Integrated systems Like maybe in Boston? On Friday 11 February 2005 10:04 pm, Thurman Pedigo wrote: -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:hardhats- [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Nancy Anthracite

RE: [Hardhats-members] Adding / Editing patients

2005-02-13 Thread Thurman Pedigo
This should be a great help to me. I have around 18,000 file I need to convert. Will move me a long way toward complete conversiontx/t -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:hardhats- [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Nancy Anthracite Sent: Sunday, February 13, 2005 7:21

RE: [Hardhats-members] Adding / Editing patients

2005-02-17 Thread Thurman Pedigo
claim filing. - Original Message - From: Thurman Pedigo [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: hardhats-members@lists.sourceforge.net Sent: Thursday, February 17, 2005 12:56 PM Subject: RE: [Hardhats-members] Adding / Editing patients Sadly, after 20 years of debate we have no Universal

[Hardhats-members] IP address outside VA

2005-02-20 Thread Thurman Pedigo
I notice IP addresses populated in the installed VistA applications I have been working with. Do they have any function? Should they match the IP address for the host server on which VistA is installed? Example below (from Kernel PKI): Kernel PKI edit DOMAIN:

RE: [Hardhats-members] IP address outside VA

2005-02-21 Thread Thurman Pedigo
? Kevin --- Thurman Pedigo [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: There doesn't seem to be any problem connecting to the server, either as remote client, or Remote Desktop (or telnet). I just wondered what function it has for this setup. A problem I do have connecting CPRS is Index out

RE: [Hardhats-members] IP address outside VA

2005-02-22 Thread Thurman Pedigo
all my patients. Kevin --- Thurman Pedigo [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: That was my supposition. I don't seem to have any patient properly registered. Now I'm working at finding what I'm missing in patient registration. I think I may be missing some needed keys. ...tx/t

RE: [Hardhats-members] IP address outside VA

2005-02-22 Thread Thurman Pedigo
Of course, there is a possibility I am missing a crucial field in the PATIENT RECORDtx/t -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:hardhats- [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Thurman Pedigo Sent: Tuesday, February 22, 2005 10:18 AM To: hardhats-members@lists.sourceforge.net

RE: [Hardhats-members] IP address outside VA

2005-02-22 Thread Thurman Pedigo
see the patient there? Can you do a fileman inquiry of your record in the NEW PERSON file? I'll compare it to mine to see if I can see anything missing. Kevin --- Thurman Pedigo [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Of course, there is a possibility I am missing a crucial field

RE: [Hardhats-members] Grrrr!!! FTG^%ZISH looses data for strings255 characters

2005-02-25 Thread Thurman Pedigo
Guess the first question is - do you still have the original. If so you have lost naught, and you just need to develop an alternate method. If original work was deletedwell, I don't know. Hope you are still in trial mode. ..t/xt -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[Hardhats-members] CPRS ERROR

2005-02-25 Thread Thurman Pedigo
I am getting the following reply when I launch CPRS: 1.0.24.27 - exe version 1.0.24.27=required 1.0.25.28 running server version Is the 1.0.25.28 available? ...tx/t --- SF email is sponsored by - The IT Product Guide Read honest candid

RE: [Hardhats-members] OpenVista and HIPAA

2005-03-07 Thread Thurman Pedigo
I believe the 2005 compliance is privacy. ...tx/tl http://www.hipaadvisory.com/regs/HIPAAprimer.htm Compliance deadlines? Most entities have 24 months from the effective date of the final rules to achieve compliance. Normally, the effective date is 60 days after a rule is published. The

RE: [Hardhats-members] Need help programmatically signing a progress note

2005-03-14 Thread Thurman Pedigo
I will answer this as a physician general response. Hospital notes are different. All are require signature. Reading (and signing) a clinic note almost doubles the work. Depositions and court testimony I have seen seem to have no bearing on whether or not the note is signed - even when there are

[Hardhats-members] Taskman problems

2005-03-24 Thread Thurman Pedigo
It appears I am having problems with Taskman and box volume pair. Anyone know what I am missing or what else I should check, given the data below? Thanks, Thurman D ^ZTMB D GETENV^%ZOSV W Y VISTA^VISTA^W2K3^VISTA:CACHEMAW Checking Taskman. Current $H=59983,71375 (Mar 24, [EMAIL

RE: [Hardhats-members] Taskman problems

2005-03-24 Thread Thurman Pedigo
I think I know what your problem is. Your parameter in the Taskman site parameters file for Mode of Taskman should be general. See if that fixes it. On Thursday 24 March 2005 09:05 pm, Thurman Pedigo wrote: It appears I am having problems with Taskman and box volume pair. Anyone know

[Hardhats-members] CPRS tabs

2005-03-31 Thread Thurman Pedigo
I thought I had CPRS working. Now I am getting the message Tab Access Problem No valid tabs assigned. Will appreciate any advice. Thanks, Thurman --- This SF.net email is sponsored by Demarc: A global provider of Threat Management

RE: [Hardhats-members] CPRS tabs

2005-03-31 Thread Thurman Pedigo
editing a user. There, on the 3 page or so, there is a place to assign tabs. Add the COR and RPT tabs. Kevin --- Thurman Pedigo [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I thought I had CPRS working. Now I am getting the message Tab Access Problem No valid tabs assigned. Will appreciate any advice

[Hardhats-members] CPRS

2005-04-02 Thread Thurman Pedigo
I have VistA running on Cache 5.xxx Window Server 2003. All clients are Win XP PRO. CPRS works fine on two clients. Should CPRS work from the server? I get WSAEADDRNOTAVAIL when I try to launch client (from server platform). Is there any special setting for the server to run as a client? I tried

RE: [Hardhats-members] Need advice re Linux/GT.M login script

2005-04-03 Thread Thurman Pedigo
Agree with the nuisance factor. And systems that have that sort of bureaucratic obstruction have seen their time. Biometric technology is in the pipeline to rapidly antiquate the whole debate. Already my wife has an inexpensive device that recognizes fingerprint for login of multiple users.

RE: [Hardhats-members] CPRS

2005-04-04 Thread Thurman Pedigo
level. That seems to be job one at this point. Fix your IP access. The 127.0.0.1 is loop-back and is only really a place holder for testing. - Original Message - From: Thurman Pedigo [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: hardhats-members@lists.sourceforge.net Sent: Saturday, April 02, 2005 11:05

RE: [Hardhats-members] BIG NEWS re HealtheVet- St. Petersburg Times

2005-04-13 Thread Thurman Pedigo
Hey! What better crew to do a medical system. I started programming when I learned I could trick a system into doing something the analyst/programmer estimated would cost $50,000 (in 1975 $) of programming time. A programmer once told me I was an awfully expensive programmer implying I

RE: [Hardhats-members] BIG NEWS re HealtheVet- St. Petersburg Times

2005-04-13 Thread Thurman Pedigo
Wholeheartedly concur. My further concern is there seems to a Government contingent, above the level of VAH that would like to turn the whole project over to industrialists who, once secure, would own the code whole cloth, and collect royalties and support $ into perpetuity. Noam Chomsky coined

RE: [Hardhats-members] BIG NEWS re HealtheVet- St. Petersburg Tim es

2005-04-14 Thread Thurman Pedigo
Back to Donald E. Knuth eh? One would think that by now... Guess there isn't much new under the Sun. ..tx/t -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:hardhats- [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Greg Woodhouse Sent: Thursday, April 14, 2005 6:14 PM To:

RE: [Hardhats-members] Changing $I parameter on DEVICE - GTM-UNIX-HFS

2005-04-15 Thread Thurman Pedigo
I think this autoedit fires when the characters exceed 17 or 18. It is the largest nuisance I find in FileMan. It sure would be nice if we could turn it off. Some time in the past I got a recommendation to change a setting - however it kept firing at the worst possible time. Does anyone know a

RE: [Hardhats-members] BIG NEWS re HealtheVet- St. Petersburg Tim es

2005-04-15 Thread Thurman Pedigo
Wilderness pretty well describes where I am. I bought Knuth's Sorting and Searching something like 25 years ago, when I was working on KFAM, and never really understood what he was saying. This has been most helpful, though I obviously remain in kindergarten. Though it does appear we progressed

RE: [Hardhats-members] Configurability of fields in FileMan

2005-04-19 Thread Thurman Pedigo
Templates and ScreenMan (and I guess Listmananger) handle this nicely, as long as the field isn't required. I am experimenting with removing requirement in the patient file. So far - so good. It looks as though the system allow some pretty sparse fields and still save that data. FileMan will surly

RE: [Hardhats-members] Error message when enterering D^ZU

2005-04-26 Thread Thurman Pedigo
Sorry I got behind on my email. Did this problem get fixed?tx/t -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:hardhats- [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Nancy Anthracite Sent: Saturday, April 23, 2005 10:46 AM To: hardhats-members@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re:

[Hardhats-members] EHR- Who leads the pack

2005-04-29 Thread Thurman Pedigo
http://www.economist.com/research/articlesBySubject/PrinterFriendly.cfm?Story_ID=3909439subjectID=348909 This just in. Who, other than VA, has it in the USA? Thanks, thurman

RE: [Hardhats-members] Cache terminal and default Namespace.

2005-04-29 Thread Thurman Pedigo
Hope this is what you are looking for. Go to control panel security users and change the namespace to vista if that's were you want to land. See below: Cache for Windows NT (Intel/P4) 5.0.4 (Build 829U) Fri Oct 10 2003 15:00:30 EDT Node W2K3 Port: VISTASRV/2835 Username: vista Password: VISTA

RE: [Hardhats-members] EHR- Who leads the pack

2005-04-29 Thread Thurman Pedigo
. From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Thurman Pedigo Sent: Friday, April 29, 2005 11:10 AM To: hardhats-members@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: [Hardhats-members] EHR- Who leads the pack http://www.economist.com/research/articlesBySubject/PrinterFriendly.cfm?Story_ID

RE: [Hardhats-members] Help with meeting Video

2005-05-02 Thread Thurman Pedigo
Nancy, Did u get help. If not, I may be able to do something with it. I have Adobe Premiere, MAC Garage Band, and MAC video...tx/t -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:hardhats- [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Nancy Anthracite Sent: Sunday, May 01, 2005 9:47 AM To:

RE: [Hardhats-members] I've got the slow CPRS blues.....

2005-05-07 Thread Thurman Pedigo
Watching this thread with some trepidation. It could also have serious consequence for my situation. Certainly, pushing images across a narrow T1 channel can be frustrating. I don't have the experience with linux to comment, nor do I have a full transfer to VistA (45,000 patient) version going

RE: [Hardhats-members] I've got the slow CPRS blues.....

2005-05-07 Thread Thurman Pedigo
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:hardhats- [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Kevin Toppenberg Sent: Saturday, May 07, 2005 8:08 PM To: hardhats-members@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: RE: [Hardhats-members] I've got the slow CPRS blues. --- Thurman Pedigo

RE: [Hardhats-members] I've got the slow CPRS blues.....

2005-05-07 Thread Thurman Pedigo
. If you DSL is typical, upload will be about 1/6 the speed of download. If the VADemo moves quicker than that, then maybe there is hope that there is some sort of configuration parameter you can change to improve things. On Saturday 07 May 2005 11:09 pm, Thurman Pedigo wrote

RE: [Hardhats-members] I've got the slow CPRS blues.....

2005-05-07 Thread Thurman Pedigo
2005 11:42 pm, Thurman Pedigo wrote: Thanks Nancy. Nice site, I had forgotten it. My speed 1084K - for what its wortht/xt -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:hardhats- [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Nancy Anthracite Sent: Saturday, May 07, 2005 9:35 PM

RE: [Hardhats-members] I've got the slow CPRS blues.....

2005-05-09 Thread Thurman Pedigo
The MS Remote Desktop (MSRD)is a freebie - however the terminal services manager is not without cost. VNC, Radmin, rdesktop, and others do a passable job. We have experience with Radmin/VNC performance and settled on the MSRD because of several unique features. The key feature is - the calls

RE: [Hardhats-members] Re: Slow CPRS performance over VPN

2005-05-12 Thread Thurman Pedigo
These are interesting observations. Even more interesting is a story slowly rising to the top of the news, having been upstaged by run-away-bride, that the U.S. over the past four years has slipped from the leader in bandwidth to #15 in the world market. Some authorities now describe us as driving

RE: [Hardhats-members] Re: Slow CPRS performance over VPN

2005-05-12 Thread Thurman Pedigo
Subject: RE: [Hardhats-members] Re: Slow CPRS performance over VPN Can you elaborate? Are you talking about backbone capabilities or end-user services like DSL? --- Thurman Pedigo [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: These are interesting observations. Even more interesting is a story slowly

RE: [Hardhats-members] Re: Slow CPRS performance over VPN

2005-05-13 Thread Thurman Pedigo
It seems the problem isn't solved. While it is expensive, a T1 - upward of $500 in BellSouth country - or some fraction of T1 (less expensive), may give some relief. The advantage of T1 is it doesn't vary depending on how busy the network is. Cable is notorious for the 3pm after school creep. DSL

RE: [Hardhats-members] Re: Slow CPRS performance over VPN

2005-05-13 Thread Thurman Pedigo
All these work great with T1. We tested all except rdesktop -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:hardhats- [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Maury Pepper Sent: Friday, May 13, 2005 7:35 AM To: hardhats-members@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [Hardhats-members] Re:

[Hardhats-members] FW: New Identifier for Use in Standard Electronic Health Care Transactions

2005-05-13 Thread Thurman Pedigo
Title: New Identifier for Use in Standard Electronic Health Care Transactions Maybe some interest here.tx/t From: Physician Open Door Forum [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of CMS PHYSICIANODF-L Sent: Friday, May 13, 2005 8:08 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: New Identifier

RE: [Hardhats-members] Re: Hardhats-members digest, Vol 1 #1015 - 6 msgs

2005-05-13 Thread Thurman Pedigo
T1 point to point is secure with whatever tool one chooses. ..tx/t -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:hardhats- [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Cable One Sent: Friday, May 13, 2005 11:23 AM To: hardhats-members@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: [Hardhats-members] Re:

RE: [Hardhats-members] RE: T1s and security

2005-05-14 Thread Thurman Pedigo
Ok. Let me try one more step. Agree there is some confusion - T1 has been around along time and is used in a variety applications (with many name modifications). Imagine 24 telphone lines each with a 64k modem and bonded into one data channel 1.536 mbps. Or just think of a trunk with 24

RE: [Hardhats-members] RE: T1s and security

2005-05-14 Thread Thurman Pedigo
An addendum: When we say 24 lines that does not represent 24 discreet copper lines. It's all in the programming.tx/t -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:hardhats- [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Thurman Pedigo Sent: Saturday, May 14, 2005 4:01 PM To: hardhats

RE: [Hardhats-members] RE: T1s and security

2005-05-14 Thread Thurman Pedigo
seems a bit pricy, but we may have to end up going with it... Thanks Kevin --- Thurman Pedigo [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Ok. Let me try one more step. Agree there is some confusion - T1 has been around along time and is used in a variety applications (with many name modifications

RE: [Hardhats-members] How to evoke Fileman functions.

2005-05-15 Thread Thurman Pedigo
A function can be used almost anywhere. For instance if you wanted to print numeric date just use the function with date enclosed in (): Like: PRINT NUMDATE(TODAY) Most functions will give you format and use. Probably my two most common functions are NUMDATE and SETDATA. Then you can make your

RE: [Hardhats-members] iHealth Record: A Monopoly in the Making?

2005-05-16 Thread Thurman Pedigo
Interesting. I wonder how State license laws will apply? ...t/xt -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:hardhats- [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Ignacio Valdes Sent: Monday, May 16, 2005 10:49 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; hardhats-members@lists.sourceforge.net; [EMAIL

RE: [Hardhats-members] vista reluctance

2005-05-16 Thread Thurman Pedigo
VistA VA support is great. However, it isnt the only reason to go wit VistA. It is so far ahead or the curve, it will take a long time to fall behind and there will be a plenty people to pick up where VA leaves off. User modification is a strong component and not hard to learn. After all,

RE: [Hardhats-members] How to evoke Fileman functions.

2005-05-16 Thread Thurman Pedigo
. But PRINT NUMDATE(TODAY) would crash if I put this into a M function (i.e. outside Fileman). So I assume that a M function can not call these Fileman custom functions. Correct? I.e, I can't do the following MyFunct(Param1) PRINT NUMDATE(Param1) quit Kevin --- Thurman

[Hardhats-members] Long rambling stream of conscious - was: vista reluctance

2005-05-16 Thread Thurman Pedigo
of clearly stating what the strengths of VistA are. --- Thurman Pedigo [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: VistA VA support is great. However, it isn't the only reason to go wit VistA. It is so far ahead or the curve, it will take a long time to fall behind and there will be a plenty people to pick

RE: [Hardhats-members] vista reluctance

2005-05-17 Thread Thurman Pedigo
@lists.sourceforge.net Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: [Hardhats-members] vista reluctance Thurman: Thank you. Can you tell us a little about yourself, and how you got into VistA. If it fits with our story, do you mind if we quote you by name? Steve Thurman Pedigo [EMAIL

RE: [Hardhats-members] Custom Fileman date output formatting.

2005-05-19 Thread Thurman Pedigo
We have a goal to cut over to VistA July 1 and have some concerns regarding moving existing FM files to the new system. We have been using MAW as name space and 1xx as a numbering scheme. I wonder what we need to assure we have no conflict in VistA. Appreciate any suggestions. Thanks,

RE: [Hardhats-members] Where does one get the source code for CPRS?

2005-05-22 Thread Thurman Pedigo
I am have questions regarding two problems with KIDS. 1. My version of Kernel is circa 1999. Do I have to upgrade - patch it to current level to use KIDS, or will a KIDS build from that vintage transport to today's VistA? 2. As I migrate my old FM/Kernel based system to VistA, I would like to

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