People talk about EHR, and EMR as though these things always mean the same things. Generally what qualifies as.
What does it mean to have a hospital EHR?
VA VistA is not “Old”
Recently ComputerWorld released an otherwise good article entitled: Old code proves key to modern IT at Midland Memorial Hospital..
Medsphere Growing in the right direction?
An important part of the reason why (some) people respect what I have to say with regards to FOSS.
Peter Bodtke taking a VistA tour
Peter Bodtke, the current vice president of WorldVistA, is doing a VistA tour. He is planning on touring Central.
The Holy Grail
VistA is a robust and complete EHR system, but it relies on MUMPS. This makes VistA extremely expensive to.
Meeting Mike Doyle
Apparently, the people at Medsphere still read my posts. Mike Doyle noticed my comment that I had not meet.
Medsphere advocates for the community. Bravo!!
I have been impressed lately with “the new team” at Medsphere. I have interacted with COO Rick Jung and.
What do about the VA crisis: the aboveground railroad
Dana has just written a new article Why are reformers destroying Veterans’ health computer system. It focuses on the.
Defending VA-VistA
I was heavily quoted in a recent article in Government Health IT entitled VA’s health IT gamble. In it,.
Why is VistA good? the VistA open source development model
Recently, VA VistA has been getting a tremendous amount of attention. Lets take a look at the recent events.