Dr. Matthew King, Edgeware Technologies and Mr. Djien So have collaborated over the last 3 years to develop a VistA compatible, high quality, multi-featured Practice Management System. The PMS will be released with the Affero v3 GPL open source license.

Full press release after the break.Dr. Matthew King, Edgeware Technologies and Mr. Djien So have collaborated over the last 3 years to develop a VistA compatible, high quality, multi-featured Practice Management System. The PMS will be released with the Affero v3 GPL open source license.

Dr King is a VistA consultant and architect of the Community Open Source Network, Community Health Center Controlled Open Source Network using WorldVistA EHR in the Phoenix Area. He collaborated on the Scheduling, Registration, Insurance and Reporting Modules. The PMS is able to do CHC UDS reporting, special populations tracking, and sliding fee management.

Edgeware Technologies, Ltd, is a HIT company owned by Joseph Puthooran that has successfully designed and implemented a number a VistA systems. They have also developed a number of related products including HL7 interfaces to labs and PMS, GUI reporting tools, and CHC modules for VistA for health disparities collaborative tracking, and grant reporting. Edgeware has done all the heavy lifting on this project.

Mr. Djien So owns a Multi-specialty physician office in Kentucky with an emphasis on Workman’s Compensation and Allergy Management. He has contributed financially as well as a subject matter expert in billing and billing structure. The PMS can generate a 1500 paper claim, track primary, secondary and tertiary insurance billing, sliding fee, and Workman’s comp.

The release date is scheduled for the January VistA Community Meeting in Tempe, AZ on January 14th through 17th. The product will also be
thoroughly demonstrated at the meeting.

Pre-release screenshots are available on the Google group: Hardhats.

See file PMS_Screenshots in file section (7z)