Difference between revisions of "VOE"
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VOE stands for VistA Office EHR | VOE stands for VistA Office EHR | ||
It is the first [[FOSS~]] [[EHR~]] to pursue [[CCHIT~]] certification | It is the first [[FOSS~]] [[EHR~]] to pursue [[CCHIT~]] certification | ||
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| + | * VOE Project | ||
| + | ** The foundation for WorldVistA EHR was developed as part of the VistA-Office EHR (VOE) project, a collaborative effort funded by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), an agency of the Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS). The overall goal of the project was to encourage the broader adoption and effective use of EHRs among physicians by making an affordable, robust, proven EHR solution alternative available. | ||
| + | * CCHIT Certification | ||
| + | ** After completion of the VOE project, WorldVistA made additional enhancements and successfully submitted WorldVistA EHR for certification by CCHIT. As a CCHIT Certified product, WorldVistA EHR VOE/ 1.0 has been tested and passed inspection of 100 percent of a set of criteria for functionality (ability to create and manage electronic records for all patients, as well as automating workflow in a physician's office), interoperability (a first step in the ability to receive and send electronic data to other entities such as laboratories), and security (ability to keep patients' information safe). | ||
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| + | * WorldVistA EHR [http://worldvista.org/World_VistA_EHR page] on worldvista.org | ||
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| + | * [http://groups.google.com/group/hardhats/browse_frm/thread/7a9347d7c98b0dab Press Release] 31 Jan 2008 on [[Hardhats]] mailing list announcing availability of WorldVistA EHR VOE/ 1.0 | ||
Revision as of 02:00, 30 December 2010
VOE stands for VistA Office EHR It is the first FOSS~ EHR~ to pursue CCHIT~ certification
- VOE Project
- The foundation for WorldVistA EHR was developed as part of the VistA-Office EHR (VOE) project, a collaborative effort funded by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), an agency of the Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS). The overall goal of the project was to encourage the broader adoption and effective use of EHRs among physicians by making an affordable, robust, proven EHR solution alternative available.
- CCHIT Certification
- After completion of the VOE project, WorldVistA made additional enhancements and successfully submitted WorldVistA EHR for certification by CCHIT. As a CCHIT Certified product, WorldVistA EHR VOE/ 1.0 has been tested and passed inspection of 100 percent of a set of criteria for functionality (ability to create and manage electronic records for all patients, as well as automating workflow in a physician's office), interoperability (a first step in the ability to receive and send electronic data to other entities such as laboratories), and security (ability to keep patients' information safe).
- WorldVistA EHR page on worldvista.org
- Press Release 31 Jan 2008 on Hardhats mailing list announcing availability of WorldVistA EHR VOE/ 1.0
