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Dr. Sue Harris wins award — by Colleen Kirkham — last modified 2008-05-29 18:21

 

OSCAR goes to Quebec — by David Chan — last modified 2008-05-20 10:49

 

OSCAR BC Usergroup Meeting April 11, 2008 — by Colleen Kirkham — last modified 2008-04-09 13:39

 

BC OSCAR demo being held April 10 2008 — by Colleen Kirkham — last modified 2008-03-12 08:45

 

OSCARMcMaster 2.2 has completed the Validation Execution of CMS Specification 2.0 successfully!!! — by David Chan — last modified 2008-02-15 04:52

It happened during the week of January 21 – January 24, 2008 at OntarioMD. The official notification for certification should be forthcoming pending on some additional paper work. Congratulations to Jay and Ronnie of the McMaster OSCAR Team. This represents almost 6 months of hard work. The key components of Specification 2.0 include the prevention module and the importing and exporting standardized information. It's a big step toward interoperability between different vendor products. We are very proud to be the the first product that completed it.

OSCAR-CAISI: Silver Award Winner in CIPA 2007 National Innovation Competition — by David Chan — last modified 2008-02-15 04:53

OSCAR-CAISI is the Silver Award Winner in the Category of "Efficiency and Operational Improvements – Not For Profit" in the Canadian Information Productivity Award 2007 (http://cipa.ca/). CIPA is a celebration of IT and innovation implementation excellence in all types of organizations across the country. A CIPA award constitutes the highest form of recognition for the capabilities of an organization and its executives.

The First National OSCAR User Group Meeting was held in Winnipeg at the Family Medicine Forum on October 13, 2007 — by David Chan — last modified 2008-02-15 05:02

At this first national OSCAR user group meeting, current users had theNational OSCAR Usergroup meeting 2007 Winnipeg opportunity to meet other users and OSCAR's development team. They learned about new features and how to use OSCAR to their best advantage. The group worked by consensus to make decisions about future development. People interested in becoming OSCAR users were welcome to attend and see how the OSCAR community works together.

MyOSCAR is unveiled at NAPCRG in Vancouver Oct 2007 — by David Chan — last modified 2008-02-14 14:03

 

A medical open-source legal hell-hole — by David Chan — last modified 2007-08-16 17:10

To open-source or not to open-source was never in question as far as Steve Shreeve, founding CEO and largest shareholder of Medsphere Systems Corp., was concerned. So, this summer, Steve, self-proclaimed open-source software leader, and his twin-brother Scott, released the company's matured code on SourceForge under the GPL.

GPs revolt over patient files privacy — by David Chan — last modified 2007-08-16 17:10

Poll shows doctors fear national database will be at risk from hackers John Carvel, social affairs editor Tuesday November 21, 2006 The Guardian

Personal Controlled Health Record Infrastructure Conference 2006 — by David Chan — last modified 2007-08-16 17:10

 

Notice of RFP Release and Proponent Information Briefing (Ontario) — by David Chan — last modified 2007-08-16 17:10

 

Alberta POSP funding may run out — by David Chan — last modified 2007-08-16 17:10

 

Key foundation of electronic health communication in place — by David Chan — last modified 2007-08-16 17:10

7 July 2006: NEHTA signs up for free distribution of global health language in Australia.

BCMA: EMR commitment worries B.C. MDs — by David Chan — last modified 2007-08-16 17:10

Article from the BCMA's annual meeting

US Hospital moving to open source medical apps — by plone — last modified 2007-08-16 17:10

Laboratory, pharmacy and patient management systems at a three-campus facility are going open source. China Martens reports