VistA Imaging System Collection

Collection

Identifier: HMD MS ACC 2012-008

Abstract

UNPROCESSED COLLECTION. Records related to Dayhoff's development of the Veterans' Administration VistA Imaging System, which integrates clinical images, scanned documents, and other non-textual data into a patient's electronic medical record.

Dates

Creation: 1990-2000

Extent

60.75 Linear Feet (52 boxes)

Creator

United States. Veterans Administration (Organization)

Physical Location

Materials stored onsite. History of Medicine Division. National Library of Medicine

Language of Materials

Collection materials primarily in English

Access Restrictions

Unprocessed collection. Access is restricted. See Reference Librarian for information regarding access.

Copyright and Re-use Information

Donor's copyrights were transferred to the public domain. Archival collections often contain mixed copyrights; while NLM is the owner of the physical items, permission to examine collection materials is not an authorization to publish. These materials are made available for use in research, teaching, and private study. It is the user's responsibility to research and understand any applicable copyright and re-publication rights not allowed by fair use. NLM does not grant permissions to publish.

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Collection Summary

Records related to Dayhoff's development of the Veterans' Administration VistA Imaging System, which integrates clinical images, scanned documents, and other non-textual data into a patient's electronic medical record.