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Other Useful Tools

  • VISTA, the Veterans Health Information Systems and Technology Architecture, is a award winning clinical management system to run all the VA Hospitals & clinics under an integrated network. It is a rich, automated environment that supports day-to-day operations at local Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) health care facilities. You may try VistA CPRS Software   and see how a clinical management system works. VA's VistA CPRS

    For Description of VistA Software, see

  • WHO provides software packages for child growth analysis. This page provides the option to download the software WHO Anthro for use on personal computers (PC) and mobile devices (MD) with Windows operating systems. In addition there are macros for the statistical software packages SPSS, SAS, S-Plus and STATA to facilitate survey data analysis.

  • OpenEpi provides statistics for counts and measurements in descriptive and analytic studies, stratified analysis with exact confidence limits, matched pair and person-time analysis, sample size and power calculations, random numbers, sensitivity, specificity and other evaluation statistics, R x C tables, chi-square for dose-response, and links to other useful sites.

    Also see, EpiInfo  from CDC.

  • For a list of Open Source software for healthcare, see

Health Informatics Tools

myCHOIS

Has been designed as a grid-enabled portal (see: Publication) to include the following modules:

webVistA

DCGroup has developed web-based VistA system as online EHR. ENTER here if you are a care provider.

SHIP

DCGroup is engaged in developing software tools for the School Health Program, termed SHIP, for School Health Informatics Program. Such a tool, termed MySHIP, was earlier deployed for Illinois Department of Public Health to monitor the health status of school children. ENTER here if you are a school nurse or care provider to the students.

Oral Health

DCGroup is engaged in developing software tools in collaboration with providers for Oral Health Program. ENTER here if you are a care provider for dental hygiene.

Click2Fit

Physical activity has a significant role in preventive medicine. Previously, in collaboration with the Cooper Institute (CI) and now others, DCGroup is engaged in addressing Childhood Obesity with appropriate tools for physical education and activities. ENTER here if you are a PE teacher.

Choice4Fitness

Appropriate nutrition is an important component of the intervention program for treating at-risk and obese children. CHOIS is designed to provide tools and information for intelligent personal choice of diet. ENTER here for your PHR (check here for the definition of PHR and your privacy).

Other Useful Tools

MediCurator

In todays information - driven environment, data integration is a critical solution to problems when it reduces the time and effort separating end users from the data they need. MedCurator is a tool which provides web based data integration feasibility to its end users through this common user friendly graphical interface of CHOIS. Authenticated users world-wide will be able to obtain data from various database-servers and integrate those in a much simplified manner through CHOIS. MedCurator would aide in bringing the most valuable data for the users to the CHOIS database server, which can be accessed through the web from anywhere anytime.