OSCAR Canada Users Society
In 2007 a new not-for-profit society was registered in the Province of British Columbia called "OSCAR Canada Users' Society".
Mission Statement:
The Oscar Canada Users Society (OCUS) is a community of people dedicated to fostering the growth of the OSCAR Users Community, and OSCAR users' satisfaction with OSCAR. OSCAR is a suite of Open Source applications including an Electronic Medical Record. OCUS is a cooperative social network which serves to channel helpful information among OSCAR users. OCUS also gathers and collates user input for feedback to OSCAR developers."
Directors of the society:
2010-2011: Dr. David Chan, Dr. Jel Coward, Dr. Colleen Kirkham, Dr. Tracy Monk, Dr. Martin Dawes, Dr. Karen Cunningham, Dr. David Page, Dr. Peter Hutten-Czapski, Dr. Gunther Klein, Dr. John Yap, Dr. Robbie Coull
First Annual General Meeting was held November 29, 2008 in Toronto
Second Annual General Meeting was held October 30, 2009 in Calgary
Third Annual General Meeting was held October 16, 2010 in Vancouver
Fourth annual General Meeting is planned for November 5, 2011 in Montreal (details will be posted on this website) Photo: BC User Group Gathers in Vancouver April 2008
OSCAR users-please register on the OSCARcanada Users society mailing list
Minutes from the National User group meetings (traditionally held in conjunction with the Family Medicine Forum)
National OSCAR Usergroup: users from across Canada (you need to become a member of OCUS and then contact the register, Dr. John Yap for a login to the OCUS members section of the website)
Awards for contribution to the OSCAR community:
The OSCARs 2008
The OSCARs 2009 -BC
The OSCARs 2009-National
Contact Us:
For general inquiries to the directors of OCUS (Oscar Canada Users Society) please send your email to:
OscarCanadaUserSociety@gmail.com

