Elgg in Healthcare

Open Source for the NHS A new relationship with software Malcolm Newbury Consultant Director Guildfoss Date: 23 rd November 2011 Serving Open Enterprise

About me
Guildfoss - last 2 years
Open Source Business Development Consulting
Previously
Sun Micro : HC Open Source infrastructure
SeeBeyond : NHS integration platforms and Spine
PA Consulting : NHS/public sector data sharing projects
Also, IHE-UK supplier co-chair
Using Elgg as a business tool for healthcare projects

Current Healthcare Projects
HIEOS – IHE Cross enterprise document sharing for US NHIN
Sintero research informatics project
BRISSKit research informatics service
OpenEyes – Opthamology EMR Moorfields
Various Skunkworks projects
Huggle – healthcare social media platform demonstrator

Key requirements for healthcare software INTEGRATED CARE RECORDS INTEROPERABILITY SECONDARY USES DATA OK - So how do I acquire it?

Skunkworks
Express a real CLINICAL challenge
Select most appropriate OPEN SOURCE software
Develop a LEARNING process around the interaction of developer and clinician
Review, revise and repeat, remove RISK & uncertainty
Provide/Procure SUPPORT in LIVE production
“ a term widely used in business, engineering, and technical fields to describe a group tasked with working on advanced innovative projects, with a high degree of autonomy and unhampered by bureaucracy ”

Huggle Refactoring of Elgg
User = Patient/Clinician/Researcher/family member
Friend = Fellow sufferer/patient with same condition – not clinician not family member!
Closed Group = CareRecord
Group members: invited users only
Group managed by patient or by other group member
Group Album = DICOM CT scans, Optometry pics
Group Blog = Patient and Clinical Notes
Group Event = Consultant Appointments
Bookmarks = Bookmarks
Wire = Microblog?
Activity = Activity
Group Activity = Care Record activity

THANK YOU Malcolm Newbury Consultant Director Guildfoss Date: 23 rd November 2011 Serving Open Enterprise

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