2011-11-05 Outpatient Module Meeting

Meeting notes from OPD Meeting
5th November, 2011

Attendees: 
  1. Surajit Nundy
  2. Daniel Pepper
  3. Chris Stone
  4. Ajay Divakaran
  5. Vinay Venu
  6. Lucy
  7. Hariharan
  8. Sreerajan
  9. Sharath Hangal
  10. Roger Friedman
Agenda:
  1.  Technical areas to be covered
  2. OpenMRS download, setup dev environment, checkin/checkout
  3. Major Functional flows in OPD
  4. Formation of teams for each functional flow area
  5. Clarifications / Interaction and related Mechanisms
  6. User story, UI designers, DB Discussions etc
Technical areas to be covered
  1. OpenMRS set up is not a precondition to start development 
    1. http://raxaemr.jelastic.servint.net/openmrs is a good OpenMRS 1.8.2 instance: admin/Hello123
  2. Look at the architecture document 
    1. Application Architecture Document
  3. Advantages - same server to build for all, no hassles of local set up 
Checkin Checkout - No Jira instance required outside of OpenMRS. 
Issues - Harder to commit changes. - https://github.com/Raxa/Raxa-JSS/
Work on the mode whether we use the central OpenMRS or have one here.. Vinay to come back on this 
REST API module Documentation https://wiki.openmrs.org/display/docs/REST+Module
OPD flows
  • Screener
  • Anteroom
    • Nurse takes vitals, prepares patient to meet doctor, sends patient to doctor
  • Doctor - orders stuff - admissions, investigation, medication
  • Patient comes back to visit doctor
  • Doctor prescribes medication/orders a consultation
There are templates that would need to be used for tb, diabetes, rheumatic arthritis (6 of them). 
Sharath - OPD team to meet on Wednesday to create user stories, form teams etc. 
Fix a time on 9-Nov-2011 evening.