2. Objectives
โข Open source model
โ WorldVistA developed code released as GPL
โข Maintain and enhance CCHIT certification
โข Generate revenue for sustainability
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3. Free Download - Uncertified
โข Non-production software intended for evaluation
โข No support
โข Cross-platform software consisting of:
โ Routines
โ Globals
โ Patches
โข Demo compilation(s) โApplianceโ and/or Live CD
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4. WorldVistA EHR โ Fee Based
โข Certified version
โข Support services
โข Packaged software
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5. Certified Version
โข Unique number/id for each end user organization
โข Written agreement
โข Proposed โ$300/year per end user organizationโ
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6. Certification Agreement
โข To comply with terms of CCHIT certification
โข Scope
โ Updates and bug fixes
โ Modifications
Add-ons
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โ Use of certification seal
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7. Support Services
โข Update distribution
โ Assistance โ contract or time and materials
โ Subscription based โaggregated updatesโ - yearly fee
โ Subscription based โsemi-auto updatesโ - yearly fee
โข Upgrade service
โ Upgrading implementations to current update level
โ Upgrading implementations to โcertifiedโ version
โ Contract or time and materials
โข Problem resolution
โ Contract or time and materials
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8. Packaged Software
โข GT.M or Cache ready version โuncertifiedโ
โข Add-ons
โ CPT codes
โ Zip codes
โ Formulary ...
โข Add-ons bundled
โข Custom packaging
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9. Training and Education
RMU was first iteration
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On-line and classroom instruction
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Clinical and technical tracks
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Individual certification > goal
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