Organizations

The Hardhats.Org community serves itself and others by working on projects that supplement the software and documentation available in VistA. The Hardhats virtual organization is comprised of many of the original VISTA architects and experts offering to share their time, knowledge, and historical perspective with others.

The Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute's achievements have been part of large scale efforts, over the last half century, to understand the role of genetics in biology. A leader in the Human Genome Project, te institute is now focused on understanding the role of genetics in health and disease. Read More »

The Western States Consortium (WSC) is a group of states who share the common goal of creating policies and procedures that lay the groundwork for enhancing safe interstate transfer of electronic health information. Today, the WSC consists of eight core states and seven satellite states with interest in participation expressed by many more states and entities.

Wikimedia Foundation, a non-profit foundation dedicated to bringing free content to the world. The Wikimedia Foundation is dedicated to encouraging the growth, development and distribution of free, multilingual content, and to providing the full content of these wiki-based projects to the public free of charge. Read More »

Women In Technology International (WITI) is one of the premiere global organization empowering women in business and technology to achieve unimagined possibilities. WITI's mission is to empower women worldwide to achieve unimagined possibilities and transformations through technology, leadership and economic prosperity. Their goals include: Read More »

World Community Grid's mission is to create the world's largest public computing grid to tackle projects that benefit humanity. Their work has developed the technical infrastructure that serves as the grid's foundation for scientific research. Success depends upon individuals collectively contributing their unused computer time to change the world for the better. Read More »

The World Health Organization (WHO) is the directing and coordinating authority for health within the United Nations (UN) system. It is responsible for providing leadership on global health matters, shaping the health research agenda, setting norms and standards, articulating evidence-based policy options, providing technical support to countries and monitoring and assessing health trends.