Open Source: Health IT Software

Open Source: Health IT Software - This category includes selected 'open source' and 'public domain' health IT software products from around the world specifically designed to meet particular needs of the health care community.

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BioSig

BioSig is an open source software library for biomedical signal processing, e.g. featuring the analysis of biosignals such EEG, ECG, EMG, respiration, and more. Major application areas are: Neuroinformatics, brain-computer interfaces, neurophysiology, psychology, cardiovascular systems and sleep research. Read More »

Blue Button

The Blue Button approach is a simple concept: A patient is provided with a highly visible, clickable button to download his or her medical records in digital form from a secure website offered by their doctors, insurers, pharmacies or other health-related service. Read More »

BlueEHS

BlueEHS, the Electronic Health Solution, on the Amazon AWS platform as an Amazon Machine Image for the benefit of all AWS users worldwide. ZH Healthcare is the developer of BlueEHS, a first of its kind, Freemium, SaaS, Electronic Health Solution (EHS). BlueEHS offers a customizable Electronic Health Records (EHR) with an integrated practice management system (PMS), e-Rx, lab interfaces, a telemedicine-enabled comprehensive patient portal, and more.

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Borboleta Mobile Telehealth Project

Borboleta Mobile Telehealth - An open source development project in Brazil designed to support home care programs in public health, using advanced mobile computing tools.

Broad Institute

Scientists at the Broad Institute and its associated collaborative community have developed many critical software tools for the analysis of increasingly large genome-related datasets, and they make these tools openly available to the scientific community. Tools include genomic information portals, tool suites, visualization tools, genetic analysis, sequence analysis, and more.

 

caBIG

caBIG, the Cancer Biomedical Informatics Grid, is sponsored by the National Cancer Institute (NCI).  The initiative is supported by an 'open' development community. caBIG offers more than 40 open source tools for adoption and has grouped many of the most popular ones into collections or "bundles" that can be installed as a package or individually. The bundles include:
   • caBIG® Clinical Trials Suite – A comprehensive set of open-source software tools that facilitates electronic management of clinical trials and associated data, and enables comprehensive sharing and integration of clinical research information.
   • Life Sciences Distribution – A set of tools that support a range of life science needs, from tracking and managing  biospecimens to analyzing and integrating microarray data. Read More »

CAISIS

Caisis is an open source, web-based cancer data management system that integrates research with patient care. The system is freely distributed to promote standards and collaborative research, and has been downloaded by thousands of institutions world wide. Collaboration with multiple centers has allowed Caisis to develop and evolve in an environment of constant feedback and scrutiny. Read More »

CAliPHR

CQM Aligned Population Health Reporting (CAliPHR) is an open source tool that is designed to calculate electronic clinical quality measures eCQMs at a provider, practice, payment arrangement, and community level to support incentive and value-based payment programs. CAliPHR can calculate eCQMs from imported clinical summary documents in the QRDA Cat I or C-CDA format.

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Cancer.Gov

Cancer.gov is an information web site maintained by the U.S. National Cancer Institute (NCI) at the National Institutes of Health (NIH). It is a portal to accurate, up-to-date, comprehensive cancer information for use by consumers, healthcare providers, researchers, and the academic community.

CARE2X

CARE2X is an open source integrated Hospital Information System including software modules for Admissions, Laboratory, Pharmacy, Surgery, Nursing, , Outpatient, Wards, and more. It makes use of Apache, MySQL, Mozilla and other open source components. CARE2X solves the problems inherent in a network of multiple programs that are incompatible with each other. Read More »

careMESH

careMESH is the only service on the market that guarantees 100% digital delivery of patient health information to any clinician nationwide so that healthcare providers and their support teams can communicate and collaborate with each other…instantly. Our secure services, hosted on the Google Cloud Platform© and inclusive of our proprietary FHIR-based National Clinician Directory, make it possible for clinicians and their support teams to locate each other and share digital patient health information, without the burden and expense of complex integration projects. Read More »

Caret

Caret is a free, open-source, software package for structural and functional analyses of the cerebral and cerebellar cortex. Caret runs on Apple's Mac OSX, Linux, and MS Windows operating systems.

CASE

Computer Assisted Search for Epidemics (CASE) is an open source system that generates warnings when the number of reported cases of a particular infectious disease reaches a level that indicates an unusual or unexpected rate. It was developed and is in use in Sweden.

CDC Widgets & Gadgets

The Center for Disease Control & Prevention (CDC) now provides a wide range of public domain widgets & gadgets for use on your computer systems or web sites. Once installed, there's no technical maintenance and CDC.gov will update content automatically. Adding a CDC widget to a web site means provides you with a wide range of up-to-date, credible health and safety content. Read More »

ClearCanvas

ClearCanvas offers a suite of innovative commercial and open source medical imaging IT software applications. The following modules are currently available: ClearCanvas Workstation; ClearCanvas ImageServer; ClearCanvas RIS; ClearCanvas SDK. Their goal is to make medical imaging informatics solutions more accessible to all. ClearCanvas is based in Toronto, Canada. Read More »