Re: Medical Databases?

Actually, a lot of commercial software carries such disclaimer. Protects the developer from lawsuits.

/H

Ludo Van Helleputte wrote:

> I've participated in a LARGE project for MGH-Boston with Oracle as DB for
> medical records and patient data, and there is something shocking I remember
> : in the "disclaimer" Oracle documented that they take NO responsibility
> whatsoever when used in medical, air, nuclear, ... purposes !!!!
>
> Check the disclaimer BEFORE you order Oracle !!
>
> "Daniel A. Morgan" <dmorgan_at_exesolutions.com> wrote in message
> news:3B0218EC.CFA53A28_at_exesolutions.com...
> > Ashlar wrote:
> >
> > > please reply to: ashlar_at_ntlworld.com
> > >
> > > Hello
> > >
> > > I am working on a short paper about Medical Database systems, and am
 looking
> > > for information about the concerns and design issues of building such
> > > systems.
> > >
> > > If anyone could point out any sites of use, i would be grateful
> > >
> > > Many thanks
> > >
> > > Pete
> >
> > Medical encompasses a huge number of systems of entirely different types
 from
> > hospital intake, to credentialling, to scheduling, to inventory, to clinic
> > management, to finance, to statistical.
> >
> > Please be more specific so someone can help you.
> >
> > Daniel A. Morgan
> >
  Received on Sat Jul 21 2001 - 18:31:51 CDT