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  Opensource Software in Health Care Symposium
LinuxMedNews Posted by David Ryan on Friday April 30, 2004 @ 02:11 PM
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Updated again 5/3/04 -- that's May, not March and that's Tuesday morning May 11th :-) On Tuesday morning May 11/2004 opensource developers and enthusiasts in health care will convene at the University of Toronto for a 1/2 day workshop on Opensource Systems in Health Care. The workshop is part of a 3-day conference entitled Opensource and Free Software: Concepts, Controversies and Solutions presented by the Knowledge Media Design Institute at the University.

An announcement of the pending opensource release of ePresence, a webcasting utility developed at the KMDI is expected at the conference

The Opensource in Health Care workshop features Dr. Yuri Quintana, Dr. David Chan, Mr. Joseph Dal Molin, Dr. Khaled El Emam, Mr. Robin Carriere and Dr. David Ryan. The workshop themes will include history of opensource in health care, opensource software systems in primary care, opensource and regulatory agencies, issues in the international deployment of opensource and opensource from a Canadian CIO perspective. Digg this article



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    Re: Opensource Software in Health Care Symposium
    by Tim Cook on Saturday May 01, 2004 @ 08:07 AM
    Looks like a great conference.

    According to the referenced website the month should be May vs. March.
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    Re: Opensource Software in Health Care Symposium
    by Peter Murray on Friday May 07, 2004 @ 05:12 AM
    It sounds like an interesting event - a pity I cannot attend. I look forward to seeing some reports of it.
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    Re: Opensource Software in Health Care Symposium
    by Adrian Midgley on Sunday May 16, 2004 @ 12:24 PM
    A slashdot discussion with links to reports of the conference of which this was a part: http://yro.slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=04/05/13/142206
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