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[News] Fight Over Free Software in Healthcare Heats up

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CCHIT Slates Web Seminars

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| The Certification Commission for Healthcare Information Technology will 
| present two free Web conferences June 16 and 17 to gather comments on plans 
| to refine its certification of electronic health records software.  
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http://www.healthdatamanagement.com/news/CCHIT-38452-1.html

New Jersey to make open source EMRs illegal

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| Editor's note: it actually does not appear to specifically make open source 
| illegal but the side effect may be that. Unless they are CCHIT certified.  
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http://linuxmednews.com/1244380659


Recent:

IntraHealth International Addresses Capacity Building and Open Source
Technologies at Tech-Themed Global Health Conference

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| The global nonprofit will host an evening ceremony at the conference
| celebrating its recently launched IntraHealth OPEN Initiative benefiting
| Africa's health workers.
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http://sev.prnewswire.com/health-care-hospitals/20090519/DC1927119052009-1.html


Dangerous Games and Health IT Feudalism

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| The Free/Open Source licensing in medicine crowd has been discussing these
| issues and showing demonstrable results for years but has received little
| attention and practically no funding. We have the legal, practical, and
| licensing means for achieving the transparency and rights guarantees that
| nearly everyone says that they want, solving many practical as well as moral
| issues.
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http://linuxmednews.com/1242663930


What Obama promised open source health IT

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| Proprietary vendors, especially in the health care space, are experts at
| creating Fear, Uncertainty and Doubt (FUD) concerning open source. They will
| offer government “proven solutions” while open source advocates will offer
| tools the government might build on.
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http://healthcare.zdnet.com/?p=2164


Misys Open Source Solutions Announces Business Advisory Board for
OpenCarbonWorld.com

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| Misys Open Source Solutions, a division of Misys plc (FTSE:MSY.L), today
| announced the Business Advisory Board members for OpenCarbonWorld.com (OCW),
| the company's carbon planning and information portal designed to help
| organizations establish clear policies towards reducing greenhouse gas (GHG)
| emissions.
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http://www.marketwatch.com/news/story/misys-open-source-solutions-announces/story.aspx?guid={05917C4A-0693-4350-A343-8A63375FD152}&dist=msr_2


Healthcare Conference to Focus on Open Source Solutions

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| Panels, presentations, and Birds of a Feather meetings are certainly the
| highlight of next month's Southern California Linux Expo (SCALE), but that's
| not the only thing happening during the event. The Demonstrating Open Source
| Health Care Solutions (DOHCS) conference will be co-located with SCALE and
| both will get underway on Friday, February 20, 2009.
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http://ostatic.com/blog/healthcare-conference-to-focus-on-open-source-solutions
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