Re: [Gnumed-devel] (no subject)

[Karsten Hilbert]

> >For example, at a recent health informatics seminar in
> >Melbourne, a major teaching hospital implementing a clinical information
> >system (and also a lead agency for the Victorian HealthSMART
> >all-of-State clinical system) noted that clinicians were entering
> >clinical problems / diagnoses into the CIS system in free text because
> >of lack of any standard concerning clinical coding (SNOMED-CT; etc).
All of our SOAP storage is free text primarily. It *can* be
augmented with codes if one wishes to do so.

> record for self or others to
> read or recall
Recall by reading can be facilitated/sped up by appropriately
formatted display. For that structured input is useful even if
it just separates text from more text.

> What about making an open-office monitored document application
...
> You could possibly make it C++ to python, or java to python , or maybe 
> soon they'll wrap their api in python.
Don't they already have that ? AbiWord has it, that much I
know.

Karsten
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