Transcript BocaArrow_vxVistA_2010_10_01

vxVistA Project: Summary Slide
• The vxVistA Project is envisioned as a method of providing a platform
for an Open Source EMR based on the FOIA released versions VistA,
the EMR developed and used by the Dept of Veterans Affairs.
• DSS has released an EPL licensed, OS version of its software, vxVistA
as of the first of this year that runs on Intersystems Caché
• DSS has established a community collaboration site, vxVistA.org for
use by the Open Source community.
• The community is currently installing a version of Open vxVistA that
will run against GT.M, an OS M software.
• vxVistA contributed to the College Curriculum Consortium, providing
the software for its demonstration.
• vxVistA will also be available for OHT’s Academic Challenge
• vxVistA.org has numerous development, enhancement, and tracking
tools available for use by the Open Source Community
OHT Project 10/2010
Boca Chart
vxVistA
Pressures
•Licensing/Commissions
•VistA Release Schedule
•Partner Agreements
•Web Site Preparations/updates
•Webinars for various vxVistA features
•ONC Meaningful Use Certification
•GT.M & Caché versions of vxVistA
Dependencies
Content
•Release vxVistA as Open Source Platform
•Establish Web Site for Community
Collaboration
•Demonstration Center (Web)
for Integrating Applications, etc.,
into vxVistA Environment
•Quality Control
•Partnering Programs
•Licensing through EPL
•vxVistA Certified Modules
•Open Source Development Tools available
on vxVista.org web site
(Confluence, Jira, Gliffy, etc)
Packaging Editions
Per VA VistA Practice
VA VistA FOIA Releases
3rd Party Licenses
QA Efforts
Beta Testers availability
Intersystems Cache
GT.M
ARRA Certification
Partners for ARRA Certification
Statistics
Downloads of vxVistA are averaging
about 20 a week
650 Registered Users
8462 Visits from 90 countries
3362 Unique visitors
25 Webinars with 245 attendees
April 9, 2009
Added
•vxVistA.made available for
College Curriculum Consortium project (Oregon 8/10)
•ARRA Certification
•Versioning/Authentication
•CPT licensing from AMA
•IDC-10 Anticipated
Deleted & Changed
Showcase at Shepherdstown,
Shepherd University, School of
Nursing
Milestones
• April 30, 09, Release Code Not
For Commercial User License
•Oct 30, 09, Beta Release
•Dec 30, 09 vxVistA.org site open
•Dec 30, 09 vxVistA available for
download
12 Month Rolling Plan
1st Q 2010
vxVistA
2Q11
Academic Challenge availability of
vxVistA Open Source
1Q11 ARRA Certification of vxVistA OS version
4Q10
vxVista.org
version 2
3Q10
Establish GT.M Version
2Q10
Milestones
vxVista.org tools
Continued
Integration
with VHA