OpenMRS is an open source medical records system or EMR with a global community.
In this article, Technical Writer Fellow Prince Onyeanuna shares his experience working on the OpenMRS Wiki in 2024. The beauty of working in an open-source community like OpenMRS is that you’re never truly alone. I posted a call for volunteers on Talk, our community forum, and soon, I had a small but mighty team ready
By David Asaolu, July 29, 2024 Emerging technologies have contributed greatly to improving existing software solutions. OpenMRS, a community-driven electronic medical record system, has embraced these advancements to provide excellent healthcare services to patients and a seamless experience for implementers and healthcare professionals. In this article, we will be focusing on the technology behind the
By David Asaolu, July 11, 2024 OpenMRS is a digital health global good that began in 2004 in Eldoret, Kenya, with the initial aim of managing patient information at AMPATH healthcare facilities to combat the HIV/AIDS outbreak. Since then, OpenMRS has developed into a world-leading community and electronic medical record system that improves patient care
By David Asaolu, June 30, 2024 OpenMRS is a world-leading open-source electronic medical record system used in over 80 countries for millions of patients, supporting quality healthcare delivery and research worldwide. Over the past two decades, OpenMRS has continued to improve and evolve the product to ensure that it aligns closely with the community of
