VistApedia vistapedia https://vistapedia.com/index.php/Main_Page MediaWiki 1.43.0 first-letter Media Special Talk User User talk VistApedia VistApedia talk File File talk MediaWiki MediaWiki talk Template Template talk Help Help talk Category Category talk Module Module talk 0 5 18306 18305 2020-07-14T23:42:09Z DavidWhitten 6 /* Other resources */ 18306 wikitext text/x-wiki = VistApedia = == What is VistA? == '''[[VistA]]''' is a public domain [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Electronic_health_record electronic health record] programmed by federal employees working for the [http://www.va.gov US Department of Veterans Affairs] (previously the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_Department_of_Veterans_Affairs Veterans Administration]) over the past several decades. For more info, see [[VistA|this page]]. == What is RPMS? == [http://www.ehr.ihs.gov/ RPMS] is a public domain electronic health record that is used by the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Indian_Health_Service Indian Health Service] (IHS). Prior to the 1980s it used a different architecture from VistA, but since the 80's it has shared a large amount of its architecture with VistA. For more info, see [[RPMS|this page]]. == What is Vistapedia? == Vistapedia is a wiki for several varieties of the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_domain public domain] versions of VistA and [http://www.ehr.ihs.gov/ RPMS]. Information about the integrated VistA installer called [[Astronaut_VistA|Astronaut]] is also contained within these pages. This wiki covers installation, configuration, and usage of these VistA derivatives. It also serves as an introduction to the [[VistA Documentation Library]] for everyone outside the VA. In addition, current events, development advances, and other news about the flavors of VistA are posted here. This wiki runs the same [http://www.mediawiki.org software] as [http://www.wikipedia.com/ Wikipedia]. === "Table of Contents"-like pages for this wiki === * [[http://www.vistapedia.com/index.php/Category:HOWTO The List of HOWTO do things]] * [[http://www.vistapedia.com/index.php/Category:FAQ Some Frequently Asked Questions]] === Versions of VistA === ---- There are several versions of VistA that are used outside of the VA. (See [[Which VistA|this page]] for some introductory information regarding aspects of the different versions.) * [[How to Get WorldVistA EHR|WorldVistA EHR]] ([http://www.opensource.org/licenses/gpl-2.0.php GPL] licensed) ([http://worldvista.org Home]) ([http://worldvista.org/Software_Download Download]) ([[WorldVista|Installation]]) ([[Astronaut_VistA#Astronaut_WorldVistA_installers|Astronaut installer]]) * [[OpenVista]] ([http://www.opensource.org/licenses/agpl-v3.html AGPL] licensed) ([http://medsphere.org Home]) ([http://medsphere.org/download Download]) ([[OpenVista|Installation]]) ([[Astronaut_VistA#Astronaut_OpenVistA_installers|Astronaut installer]]) * [[vxVista]] ([http://www.opensource.org/licenses/eclipse-1.0.php EPL] licensed) (requires a proprietary Cache database) ([http://www.docstorsys.com/dss-vxOpenSource.html Home]) ([http://www.vxvista.org/display/vxv/vxVistA+Download Download]) ** vxVista can now be ported to run on the FIS GT.M platform as well. The instructions can be found [http://www.seaislandsystems.com/vxVistA/HowToPort.html here] (external link). * FOIA Vista ([http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_domain public domain] under [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Freedom_of_Information_Act_%28United_States%29 FOIA]) ([http://www.va.gov/vista_monograph/ Home]) ([ftp://ftp.va.gov/Vista/Software/VISTA_FOIA_ZIPS/ Download]) * RPMS ([http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_domain public domain] under [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Freedom_of_Information_Act_%28United_States%29 FOIA]) ([http://www.ihs.gov/rpms/ Home]) ([http://sourceforge.net/projects/foiarpms/ SourceForge Download Site]) ** Experimental GT.M port can be found [[RPMS_PortInstallation_to_GTM|here]] (Other versions such as da Vinci Vista, VOE Vista, and Hui Vista no longer exist or are no longer maintained.) === VistA and the Web === ---- Adapting VistA to web and mobile can be done using [http://mgateway.com/ Enterprise Web Developer (EWD)]. EWD for VistA comes in the following forms: * [[EWD_Install_Instructions|Manual installation.]] * [http://www.fourthwatchsoftware.com/dEWDrop.7z dEWDrop Virtual machine.] * [http://astronautvista.com/astronaut-help/how-to/how-to-install-astronaut-vista-server-and-client Astronaut automatic installation]. == Detailed Information == *[[How does VistA work]]? -- basic information about VistA's components. *[[Where do I Start]]? -- Start here. *[http://www.vistapedia.net/index.php?title=Category:FAQ FAQ] -- common Questions about VistA. *[[Usage]] -- start using VistA once it is successfully installed *[[Special:Popularpages|Popular pages]] -- frequently viewed pages in this wiki. *[http://www.vistapedia.net/index.php?title=Special:Categories Categories] -- Alternate indexes on this wiki *[[Special:Specialpages|Special pages]] -- a form of Table of Actions for this wiki. *[[VistA Community Challenges]] -- the issues we're trying to solve currently. *[[Flydoc pages|Flydoc's documentation]] -- training docs from a real-world implementation *[http://hardhats.org/fileman/pm/index.html FileMan Programmer Guide] == Meaningful Use Stage 2 == [[Meaningful Use Stage 2 Home Page]] == SMART Enabling VistA/WorldVistA EHR == [[SMART Enabling VistA Home Page]] == Topics in active development == *[[ePrescribing]] *[[Health Information Exchange]] *[[Scanned_Documents|Working with Scanned Documents and Images]] *[[Certification]] *[[Training centers]] *[[Practice_Management_System|Practice Management Systems]] *[[Web Interfaces|Web-based Interfaces]] == Current events == * [[Current events]] -- The 37th [[VistA Community Meeting]] was held June 4-6, 2019 at [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Mason_University George Mason University]] in [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fairfax,_Virginia Fairfax, Virginia]]. == Other content == * [[Old_Main|Old Main Page]] * [[Installation_Overview|Installation Overview (old)]] * [[Licensing|Licensing issues]] * [https://medsphere.org/docs/DOC-1195 Other client modules (page on medsphere.org)] * [[User setups]] -- specific success (or failure) stories with various configurations provided by various users and adopters * [[SHabiel_Pages| Sam's Pages]] Sam's Pages for various config stuff in VISTA. * [[Broker_help|Broker Help]] * [[VISTA_Cookbook| Cook Book]] -- The VISTA Cook book. * [http://www.vistapedia.com/index.php/Special:Categories All Categories of Pages on VistApedia] == Other resources == * [http://worldvista.org/conference_presentations WorldVistA conference presentations] * VistA enthusiasts and developers connect through [http://www.google.com/group/hardhats the Hardhats Google Group]. For more info, email: info at worldvista dot org. * Research Papers related to healthcare computing **; A General mHealth Design Pipeline **: https://dl.acm.org/doi/10.1145/3007120.3007147 **; mHealth intervention design: creating mHealth interventions for behaviour change **: https://dl.acm.org/doi/10.1145/3010915.3010986 <small> To get access to Vistapedia, contact David Whitten ( whitten at worldvista.org ) through an e-mail, or phone 713 870 3834 to get an account. Please send a contact telephone number with your e-mail, and/or have an e-mail address ready when you call. (I need both.) Please decide on your preferred User name and send it as well. We have provided a [[User Status|page]] for new users and their current status. Thank you. </small> 8ndh9p9tqjdm68nq2vnm6fgmgkj486h