[FOSS_health] VistA and HL7

[Tim Cook]

On Wed, 2007-05-16 at 17:38 -0700, Tom Jones wrote:
> That is an interesting take on things. Everything I had ever heard about
> my-health-e-vet did not lead me to believe that it had aspirations to
> replace VistA. I rather thought that it was supposed to provide a patient
> view into VistA so that it could be represented as the PHR for veterans
> (that, of course, was a questionable view of PHR's)

That is exactly what myHealth-e-Vet is/was. Also, as far as I know the
VistA interface was and is loved by many end-users.  So I'm a bit
confused by the writing from Lee's student.  Maybe I don't understand
the context it was written in?


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