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- Open source can save your life
- Quick, if your life depended on it, which health care information system would you rather your hospital used: A proprietary system developed by software engineers based on marketing input, bug reports and customer requests? An open source system developed by thousands of health care practitioners including...
- Tags: Hospital, Open Source, Health Care, VA, Healthcare, Vertical Industries, Benefits, Human Resources, Robin Harris
- Blog posts 2009-08-23
- House IT stimulus bill lacks answer to key question
- What could open source do with $6 billion this year in building an open, coherent, and scalable set of health care IT tools? Now what would you get if you just passed that money on to existing vendors? by Dana Blankenhorn
- Tags: Information Technology, Health Care, Nationalism, Insurance Industry, VA, Open Source, Vertical Industries, Strategy, Enterprise Software, Software, Management, Dana Blankenhorn
- Blog posts 2009-01-23
- March of the mobile medical wonders
- The danger in all this is that we wind up with incompatible systems costing far more than they should. But if that's a way station on the path to making this technology ubiquitous it's a price I'm willing to pay. by Dana Blankenhorn
- Tags: Patient, Phone, Mobile, VA, Telecom & Utilities, Advertising & Promotion, Marketing, Dana Blankenhorn
- Blog posts 2009-01-09
- First test arrives of Obama promise to transform health IT
- Between them the military and veterans control one of the biggest pieces of IT infrastructure in the nation. Their choice could easily define the direction of health IT for everyone else. by Dana Blankenhorn
- Tags: Open Source, Information Technology, Health Care, Standards, VA, Vertical Industries, Benefits, Healthcare, Enterprise Software, Software, Human Resources, Dana Blankenhorn
- Blog posts 2008-12-04
- Unwilling veterans of 9-11
- In the victims and witnesses of 9-11 we have a group of people unique in our history. They are veterans in the most basic sense of the term -- they have been to war. But they are stuck in the same private health system the rest of us use. by...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista, Health Care, VA, Vertical Industries, Benefits, Healthcare, Enterprise Software, Software, Human Resources, Dana Blankenhorn
- Blog posts 2008-09-11
- Viet-era vets support Iraq war PTSD claims
- After the Vietnam War it took some veterans decades to get their PTSD acknowledged and treated. (Art by Shaun Mullen of Kikoshouse.) Medication, therapy and even religion can all help, but it's a lifetime condition. The memories last a lifetime. Many Vietnam-era veterans are...
- Tags: Veteran, PTSD, VA, Government, Benefits, Vertical Industries, Human Resources, Enterprise Software, Software, Dana Blankenhorn
- Blog posts 2008-06-06
- Is Congress looking at the right VA scandal?
- The U.S. Senate is finally getting on the Veterans Administration's VA case. Spurred by a class action suit which is now going to trial, Sen. Patty Murray has demanded the resignation of Dr. Ira Katz, the head of the agency's mental health wing. As...
- Tags: Sen., U.S. Congress, Health Care, John McCain, VA, Vertical Industries, Benefits, Healthcare, Enterprise Software, Software, Human Resources, Dana Blankenhorn
- Blog posts 2008-04-24
- Why are reformers destroying Veterans' health computer system?
- Roger Maduro right doesn't look like a hero. Like most heroes he never sought the status, just tried to do right and shine a light on what works. What works, he thinks is VistA, and the Veterans Administration system that computer code supports. In shining the light...
- Tags: Agency, Hero, U.S. Congress, Microsoft Windows Vista, Health Care, Computer, Roger Maduro, VA, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Vertical Industries, Healthcare, Benefits, Operating Systems, Microsoft Windows, Software, Enterprise Software, Human Resources, Dana Blankenhorn
- Blog posts 2008-04-18
- Doubling of VA's IT budget could tip the market
- The fiscal 2007 IT budget for the Department of Veterans Affairs was about $1.2 billion. The proposed budget for fiscal 2009, which starts in October, is $2.4 billion. That's a lot of IT. That should be very good news for open source. The VA's...
- Tags: IT Budget, Information Technology, VA, Open Source, Strategy, Management, Dana Blankenhorn
- Blog posts 2008-02-05
- Parsing the federal budget: The tech highlights
- President Bush unveiled his $3.1 trillion--yes trillion--fiscal 2009 budget and there are a lot of technology highlights to go around. Whether this budget ever gets approved anywhere near its current state remains to be seen (fiscal 2008's budget isn't official), but directionally there are some key highlights....
- Tags: Budget, National Science Foundation, NASA, Department Of Veteran Affair, VA, Nanotechnology, Hacking, Semiconductors, Security, Viruses And Worms, Emerging Technologies, Hardware, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-02-05
- Is the VA going proprietary?
- The Veterans Administration has chosen a proprietary system from Cerner called PathNet to automate its laboratories. The same system was also chosen by the Department of Defense. This is a big loss for the VA's VistA system, on which WorldVistA is based. This makes it unlikely that...
- Tags: Cerner Corp., VA, Veterans Administration, Open Source, Dana Blankenhorn
- Blog posts 2007-11-12
- Veterans Affairs chief calls for stronger data laws
- Agrees with politicians who say federal agencies must notify Americans whose personal data is at risk in security breaches. WASHINGTON--The head of the U.S. Veterans Affairs Department told Congress on Thursday that the massive theft of personal data at his agency signals the need for more "teeth" in federal...
- Tags: Agency, VA, Advertising & Promotion, Marketing, Anne Broache
- News items 2006-06-08
- Visual Accounts 2000-32 1.32.0.4 (Windows)
- Powerful, simple, easy-to-use Accounting Software designed to save you time & money. VA makes doing your accounts so easy you will wonder how you managed without it. VA completely removes any need to learn ledger style accounting while still keeping the same level of accuracy & detail. VA has a...
- Tags: Account, Accounting, JQL, VA, Operational Accounting, Financial Services, Microsoft Windows, Finance, Operating Systems, Software
- Software downloads 2005-06-13
- Virtual Administrator 2.1 (Windows)
- From the developer: "Virtual Administrator is a rules-based monitoring system designed to ease and automate the management of complex systems. Its primary function is to ensure availability and performance of the disparate components that comprise a Siebel deployment. VA generates notifications and reactions in response to system events, and tracks...
- Tags: Administrator, Performance, Siebel Systems Inc., Microsoft Windows, Analysis, Recursive Technology, VA, Performance Management, Human Resources, Workforce Management
- Software downloads 2002-11-29
- Visual Access XP 1.3.12 (Windows)
- From the developer: "Visual Access provides easy-to-use ad-hoc reporting and OLAP analysis from any ODBC data source. Mastering Microsoft Access is no longer necessary for complex querying and reporting from multi-user RDBMS systems. VA is merely a front-end reporting tool for Microsoft Access 2002. Users no longer have to read...
- Tags: Microsoft Access, Microsoft Windows, DataQwest Technologies, VA, Microsoft Office, Databases, Office Suites, Software, Enterprise Software, Data Management
- Software downloads 2002-11-07
- Virtual Office Assistant (Mobile)
- This E-Book has been compiled to enlighten you the viewer, as to the many ways a VA can help you in your business, saving you hundreds, if not thousands of dollars annually in overhead costs, enabling you to get back to doing what you do best - generating revenue for...
- Tags: Mobile, Virtual Office, FTP, MHPublishing, VA, E-books, Collaboration, Personal Technology
- Software downloads 2001-11-28
Additional Resources
- What a decade taught Larry Augustin
- I remember when...I remember when Larry and crew were just getting started and struggling. I remember when Sam I release a press release for everything I do Ockman decided he could do it better.I remember when I lost a bundle because I believed in Larry and VA Research and...
- Tags: Larry Augustin, open source
- Discussion threads 2009-11-17
- Hash & Crypto Detector 1.4 (Windows)
- HCD detects most common Hash & crypto Algorithmes and compilers for PE files. It can currently detect more than 120 different signatures. HCD is special in some aspects when compared to other identifiers already out there. 1. It has a superb GUI and the interface is really intuitive and simple...
- Tags: Detection, Signature, AT4RE, HCD, Productivity, Microsoft Windows, Development Tools, Operating Systems, Software, Software Development, Software/Web Development
- Software downloads 2009-11-13
- Greenland becomes green land; Brazil gets good news
- Yes we know it is all lies...http://whatreallyhappened.com/WRHARTICLES/globalwarming.htmlhttp://www.climatechangefraud.com/Did the dinosaurs pass some gas and causethe ice age? I guess they should have beentaxed for passing gas!;)Do you do any actual research?Or do you just try to scare people into thinking the way you do?Greenland is one of the worst examples you...
- Tags: BE TRUE, information technology, global warming
- Discussion threads 2009-11-12
- Google offering free Wi-Fi in some U.S. airports this holiday season
- In another attempt to win our hearts and/or take over our lives, Google has announced that they'll be providing free wireless internet at select airports across America this holiday season. Yay! Virgin America has already partnered with Google to offer free Wi-Fi to...
- Tags: Google Inc., Airport, Virgin America, Internet, Wireless LANs, Wi-Fi, Wireless And Mobility, Rachel King
- Blog posts 2009-11-10
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