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:*Looking through the [[OpenEMR_Commercial_Help|Commercial Support]] web page is an option. | :*Looking through the [[OpenEMR_Commercial_Help|Commercial Support]] web page is an option. | ||
::*Main issue is how do new users know which one to choose. | ::*Main issue is how do new users know which one to choose. | ||
:*Asking for recommendations. For example, emailing (or even posting on sourceforge to keep open) what a user is looking for, which is then followed by recommendations from the community. | :*Asking for recommendations is likely a more effective option. For example, emailing (or even posting on sourceforge to keep open) what a user is looking for, which is then followed by recommendations from the community. | ||
::*Main issue is potential for bias. | ::*Main issue is potential for bias. | ||
Revision as of 23:04, 28 October 2011
Define open source software and describe why open source EMR's are better than proprietary EMR's.
- This subject is discussed on the following pages/websites:
- Specifically, the 'What is Open Source' and 'Why use an Open Source EMR' sections.
- This will always be a work in progress. For any input, please post in any of the OpenEMR Forums.
- This is a work in progress and is actively discussed in the following OEMR organization forum here: http://www.oemr.org/phpBB3/viewtopic.php?f=2&t=22
- This is a work in progress and is actively discussed in the following OEMR organization forum here: http://www.oemr.org/phpBB3/viewtopic.php?f=2&t=22
Discuss how to choose vendor/support
- Looking through the Commercial Support web page is an option.
- Main issue is how do new users know which one to choose.
- Asking for recommendations is likely a more effective option. For example, emailing (or even posting on sourceforge to keep open) what a user is looking for, which is then followed by recommendations from the community.
- Main issue is potential for bias.
Show example of clinics that successfully use the product
- Reviews on sourceforge at http://sourceforge.net/projects/openemr/reviews/
- More detailed entries will be placed on the Success Stories wiki page
