An increasing number of open source projects over the past decade have found their way to the health sector, particularly in developing countries.Some of the more than 1,500 applications which have already been published in the public domain were particularly successful, others died a quiet death. FOSS means more than free software: for many projects it also involves a completely new approach to novel software development methods to be embedded in even new business models. Since a few years, open source applications became available for the full management of medical records and some of them have grown into complete integrated hospital information management systems. This article tries to give an overview of important potential advantages, ...
The past 20 years have witnessed an astonishing increase in computational power and an incredible re...
Medical imaging and Picture Archiving and Communication Systems (PACS) in particular, have appeared ...
In a busy emergency department (ED), missing patient medical records is a common complaint to conten...
An increasing number of open source projects over the past decade have found their way to the health...
An increasing number of open source projects over the past decade have found their way to the health...
Developing national Electronic Health Record (EHR) systems has been a challenge for many countries. ...
As the Electronic Health Record (EHR) systems constantly expand to support more clinical activities ...
Purpose: Little has been published about the application profiles and development patterns of open s...
The global burden of disease falls most heavily on people in developing countries. Few resources for...
The developing world faces a series of health crises including HIV/AIDS and tuberculosis that threat...
Open Medicine (http://www.openmedicine.ca) is an electronic open access, peer-reviewed general medic...
Information Technology (IT) is the key to ensuring that health care information is accessible when a...
Many projects on developing Electronic Health Record (EHR) systems have been carried out in many cou...
Open Source Software (OSS) is now in use in hospitals across the world and free web-based software a...
The authors explore the history of open source software and how the future of this paradigm can affe...
The past 20 years have witnessed an astonishing increase in computational power and an incredible re...
Medical imaging and Picture Archiving and Communication Systems (PACS) in particular, have appeared ...
In a busy emergency department (ED), missing patient medical records is a common complaint to conten...
An increasing number of open source projects over the past decade have found their way to the health...
An increasing number of open source projects over the past decade have found their way to the health...
Developing national Electronic Health Record (EHR) systems has been a challenge for many countries. ...
As the Electronic Health Record (EHR) systems constantly expand to support more clinical activities ...
Purpose: Little has been published about the application profiles and development patterns of open s...
The global burden of disease falls most heavily on people in developing countries. Few resources for...
The developing world faces a series of health crises including HIV/AIDS and tuberculosis that threat...
Open Medicine (http://www.openmedicine.ca) is an electronic open access, peer-reviewed general medic...
Information Technology (IT) is the key to ensuring that health care information is accessible when a...
Many projects on developing Electronic Health Record (EHR) systems have been carried out in many cou...
Open Source Software (OSS) is now in use in hospitals across the world and free web-based software a...
The authors explore the history of open source software and how the future of this paradigm can affe...
The past 20 years have witnessed an astonishing increase in computational power and an incredible re...
Medical imaging and Picture Archiving and Communication Systems (PACS) in particular, have appeared ...
In a busy emergency department (ED), missing patient medical records is a common complaint to conten...