People often do not get why I am so convinced that only GPL Software should be used in Medicine..
OpenMRS shines in Haiti
I am utterly not surprised to hear that OpenMRS is shining in Haiti. This reminds me of the tremendous.
VistA License debate: its about proprietarization
It looks like WorldVistA is, for now, holding fast to the GPL and AGPL for VistA licensing. I have.
Who owns the data
Who owns the health information? the patient to whom it refers? the health provider who created it? the IT.
Away from iphone and towards a better platform analogy
As many of you know, the CHIP/Indivo/Harvard guys (who I guess I should call the ITdotHealth guys) wrote an.
Stick your neck out
Recently, someone contributed a library to help with the webification (<- clearly this is a real word) of VA.
Why so many non-profits?
When I get a good question from a conference or email, I like to answer it in a blog.
NCVHS Testimony on Meaningful Use
(Update 08-13-09 I have already presented this to NCVHS) Introduction I represent a community of health software developers and.
Computer Science should be required for Medical School
Hi, Currently, in Texas, one is required to take Physics I and II and Calculus I (or equivalent stats.
We need a conference
So I am going to run a conference. I figured this was about as bad a time as I.