by Daniel Vreeman | May 31, 2021 | LOINC, musing
The most powerful health data standards are openly developed public goods. In crafting the Manifesto for Open Terminology Development we selected openness and accessibility as guiding principles. Yet in my conversations with standards development organizations who...
by Daniel Vreeman | Jan 18, 2021 | digital life, musing
Many of us are working from home offices more than ever now. With a proper setup, your home office can stimulate your best work. Too often, our high tech digital lives create a tangled mess of cables, chargers, and adapters that distract and annoy. Plenty of other...
by Daniel Vreeman | Nov 16, 2019 | musing, project secret weapon
In the summer of 2018, we traveled to Uganda for the commissioning of the Building Tomorrow Primary School of Mwiguru, located in the Masindi District that we helped launch in Phase 1 of Project Secret Weapon. We are so pleased that it is now up and running! While...
by Daniel Vreeman | Mar 23, 2019 | digital life, musing, writing
I have long professed my love of using Scrivener for writing scientific papers. Scrivener is a magnificent writing environment for academic papers once you get past the small initial learning curve. In other posts, I describe how I use a custom Scrivener template to...
by Daniel Vreeman | Jun 5, 2018 | LOINC, musing
Regenstrief Institute now provides web services that make much of LOINC’s terminology content available through the HL7 FHIR API. These services open up a whole new way to interact with LOINC programmatically. This tutorial will help you get started with...
by Daniel Vreeman | May 19, 2018 | musing, project secret weapon
We just got an update from the Building Tomorrow Community Development Officer who is on site at the Mwiguru primary school supported by Project Secret Weapon’s Build-a-School campaign. The school construction is making great progress! It is wonderful to see the...
