O’Reilly Open Source Convention (OSCON) 2010

OSCON Healthcare Technology Sessions

• Presentations:
  • Tim O'Reilly introduces the Health IT track at OSCON.
    Tim O'Reilly
    
    

    [via OreillyMedia]

  • Open Source is Making a Difference in Health Information Technology (HIT) - So Can You
    Deborah Bryant (OSU Open Source Lab)
    
    

    [via OreillyMedia]

  • Health of the Source
    Fred Trotter (Cautious Patient)
    
    

    [via OreillyMedia]

  • Open Source’s Role in CONNECTing the Public and Private Sector Healthcare Communities
    (full presentation @ oreilly.com)
    David Riley (Federal Health Architecture, Office of the National Coordinator for Health IT, Department of Health and Human Services), Brian Behlendorf (Federal Health Architecture (FHA) program in the Office of National Coordinator for Health Information Technology within the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS))
    
    

    [via OreillyMedia]

  • NHIN Direct: An Open Government Health IT Collaboration
    Arien Malec (HHS/ONC (Contractor))
    
    

    [via OreillyMedia]

  • Taking OpenEMR, a GPL EMR to ARRA Meaningful Use Certification and beyond
    (full presentation @ oreilly.com)
    Tony McCormick (Medical Information Integration, LLC), Samuel Bowen, MD (Open Source Medical Software)
    
    

    [via OreillyMedia]

  • Leveraging Open Source Software to Assure Privacy of Health Information
    Thomas Jones (Tolven)
    
    

    [via OreillyMedia]

  • Human Resources Information Systems (HRIS) for Health in Low-Resource Settings
    (full presentation @ oreilly.com)
    Dykki Settle (CapacityPlus - IntraHealth International, Inc.), Carl Leitner (IntraHealth International)
    
    

    [via OreillyMedia]

  • DIY Genomics: an open platform for citizen science
    (full presentation @ oreilly.com)
    Melanie Swan (DIYgenomics)
    
    

    [via OreillyMedia]

  • Distributed, Modular Grid Software for Management and Exploration of Data in Patient-Centric Healthcare IT
    (full presentation @ oreilly.com)
    Andrew Hart (NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory), David Kale (Children's Hospital Los Angeles), Heather Kincaid (NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory)
    
    

    [via OreillyMedia]

  • The VA and VistA: A Role Model for Radical Improvement of Health Systems Everywhere
    (full presentation @ oreilly.com)
    Phillip Longman (New America Foundation)
    
    

    [via OreillyMedia]

  • vxVistA.org Community Collaboration Web Portal Uses Atlassian Open Source Web Tools to Deploy vxVistA-OS EHR
    (full presentation @ oreilly.com)
    Deanne Clark (DSS Inc.), Hugh Creedon (DSS Inc.), J.D. Keith (DSS Inc.)
    
    

    [via OreillyMedia]

  • Introduction to Open Source VistA EHR
    (full presentation @ oreilly.com)
    K.S. Bhaskar (Fidelity Information Services, Inc.), Ben Mehling (Medsphere Systems), David Whiles (Midland Memorial Hospital)
    
    

    [via OreillyMedia]

  • Google Health: Connecting Mobile Patients
    Roni Zeiger (Google)
    
    

    [via OreillyMedia]

  • Building the Redwood MedNet HIE with Mirth Open Source Tools
    (full presentation @ oreilly.com)
    Will Ross (Redwood MedNet), Gerald Bortis (Mirth Corporation)
    
    

    [via OreillyMedia]

  • Using Open Source Technologies to Deliver a Healthcare Interoperability Platform that Improves Medical Outcomes and Enables Public Health Surveillance
    Nagesh Bashyam (Harris Corporation)
    
    

    [via OreillyMedia]

  • Modernizing VistA, ClearHealth's Invaluable Lessons from 'Legacy' Technology and Ways Forward
    David Uhlman (ClearHealth Inc.)
    
    

    [via OreillyMedia]

  • The Project HealthDesign Common Platform: Enabling Innovative Uses of Health Data by Personal Health Applications
    (full presentation @ oreilly.com)
    Sam Faus (Sujansky & Associates, LLC)
    
    

    [via OreillyMedia]

  • Free Software on Medical Devices: Unchain My Heart
    (full presentation @ oreilly.com)
    Karen Sandler (Software Freedom Law Center)
    
    

    [via OreillyMedia]

  • Programming Healthcare Silos
    (full presentation @ slideshare.net)
    Vaibhav Bhandari (Microsoft, Health Solutions Group)
    
    

    [via OreillyMedia]

  • Advancing Interoperability, Patient Safety, and Efficiency with the Microsoft Connected Health Platform Open Toolkits
    (full presentation @ oreilly.com)
    Teddy Bachour (Microsoft)
    
    

    [via OreillyMedia]

  • Data Mining in the EMR Gold Rush
    David Uhlman (ClearHealth Inc.)
    
    

    [via OreillyMedia]

• Related reports and blog posts:
  • Day one of the health care IT track (O'Reilly Radar)
  • How open source can improve health care (O'Reilly Radar)
  • VistA scenarios, and other controversies at the Open Source health care track (O'Reilly Radar)
  • Wrap-up of the health care IT track at O'Reilly's Open Source convention (O'Reilly Radar)