I love running speed tests (especially since getting my NBN connection!). It’s not the fastest but nice to know you’re getting what you expect. Also, when visiting other countries, it’s fun to compare to Australian speeds – for whatever reason.
However, it’s important to remember these speeds are not a … read more...
Last week during the NCTS Connectathon, I was connecting to the CSIRO’s public Ontoserver. Afterwards, I tried connecting to the NTS and remembered that it requires authentication. The NCTS documentation along with accompanying postman collection is helpful, so let’s see how we can do it in C#. The authentication … read more...
Today I saw the following enquiry:
“Unfortunately, the software on our automated dispensing cabinets can only accept values up to 15 characters long…”
This is unfortunate, because of the almost 6000 MPUUs in AMT, only 10 are 15 characters or less. And it isn’t the first time the length … read more...
Recently I was shown this curious subhierarchy in SNOMED CT
Beer IS A Ethanol?
My first response was that these things are mixtures. And as such should have a contains or has ingredient type of relationship. Beer contains ethanol.
Which then raises the idea that these things are … read more...
This morning I woke up to the news that:
… read more...the Independent Hospital Pricing Authority (IHPA) (is requesting tenders) for a mobile app to improve clinical documentation and coding in patient medical records … that clinicians can use in their day-to-day work and … prompts clinicians to use accurate medical terminology
An regular frustration for me is the misuse of (or more likely just lack of awareness of how to use) version control systems for document management.
If you’re working on documents, and have access to a version control system – don’t suffix the file names. At all. With anything.
That … read more...