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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Nutrition.Gov

Nutrition.Gov is a web site developed and maintained by the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) that provides easy, online access to government information on food and human nutrition for consumers.

ohumVistA

ohumVistA is a comprehensive open source EMR offered by the OHUM Healthcare Solutions. The ohumVistA system is a derivative of the world reknowned VistA system. It has an extensive number of clinical care software modules, features and decision support tools to help cut operating costs while helping to improve patient care and safety.

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ONC Releases CONNECT 3.3

Office of the National Coordinator for Health IT | CONNECT Community Portal | March 16, 2012

On March 16, the Office of the National Coordinator for Health IT (ONC) released CONNECT 3.3, the latest version of the open source Health Information Exchange (HIE) gateway. Read More »

Open Biological Expression Language (OpenBEL)

In biotechnology and life sciences, the use of the Biological Expression Language (BEL) or OpenBEL and its standard way of expressing information can accelerate the pace of technology innovation and scientific discovery in areas such as network visualization of neural brain function; understanding of complex inter-related disease biology; comparison of human diseases with various animal models; Read More »

Open Dental

Open Dental Software is an open source dental practice management system and electronic dental record (EDR) system. Open Dental is licensed under the GNU General Public License (GPL), the standard open source license. This license ensures that the software code will always remain free.

Open Genomics Engine (OpenGE)

The Open Genomics Engine (OpenGE) is an open source project for analyzing and interpreting high-throughput sequencing data. The framework is free, easy to install and use; and enables comparative analysis of cancer genomes. OpenGE is extensible and supports the management of analysis pipelines composed of existing tools. Read More »

Open ISES

The Open ISES project and associated community is dedicated to developing open source software, tools and instructional materials for the Emergency Services Community, Amateur Radio, Civilian Emergency Response Teams, and others.

Open Med Practice

Open Med Practice is dedicated to proving doctors and clinics with the best and most usable electronic health record system, practice management and billing software. We are able to do that because we build our platform on of OpenEMR, the world’s most widely implemented open source EHR. In addition to being an EHR, OpenEMR is also a full-fledged practice management and billing system.

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Open Microscopy Environment (OMERO)

Open Microscopy Environment (OMERO) is open source client-server software for visualisation, management and analysis of biological microscope images.

Open Source Dental Systems

The dental software industry has grown considerably over the past several decades. There are currently well over 40 commercial vendors that provide dental practice management, electronic dental record systems, and dental imaging systems for dental offices.

OpenAHLTA

OpenAHLTA is the only battle proven, enterprise-wide, free open source, clinical information system who's baseline provides secure access to millions of health records around the world.  It is the open source version of AHLTA-Theater, developed by the U.S. Read More »

OpenCDMS

OpenCDMS is a full-featured and open source clinical data management system for clinical research, studies, and trials. It is mature and stable and is used by the UK Mental Health Research Network, the UK Diabetes Research Network, and the National Institute of Health Research. Read More »

OpenClinic

OpenClinic is an easy to use, open source, electronic medical record (EMR) system written in PHP. It has been mainly thougth for private clinics, surgeries and private doctors. It is platform independent and it has multi-language architecture.

OpenClinica Community

OpenClinica is one of the world's leading open source clinical trials software solutions for electronic data capture (EDC) and clinical data management (CDM). The OpenClinica software is available in two editions. The OpenClinica Community Edition is freely available under a common open source license. The OpenClinica Enterprise Edition pairs the open source technology with a regulatory compliant infrastructure and robust support services. Read More »

OpenDataKit (ODK)

Open Data Kit (ODK) is a free and open-source set of tools which help organizations author, field, and manage mobile data collection solutions. ODK provides an out-of-the-box solution for users to:

  •     Build a data collection form or survey;
  •     Collect the data on a mobile device and send it to a server; and
  •     Aggregate the collected data on a server and extract it in useful formats.

In addition to socio-economic and health surveys with GPS locations and images, ODK is being used to create decision support for clinicians and for building multimedia-rich nature mapping tools. It is an ongoing research project by the Change Group at the University of Washington. Read More »