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OpenMRS Platform 1.10.1 Released!

OpenMRS 1.10.1 has just been released. The release mainly contains a re-work of the order entry API and some bug fixes. A huge thanks to the people that contributed code to this release: Daniel Kayiwa, Darius Jazayeri, Deepak N, Paweł Muchowski, Radoslaw Puzdrowski, Rafal Korytkowski, Rohan Poddar, Vinay Venu, Wyclif Luyima. Not to mention all the

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Ebola: A Call to Action for OpenMRS

Friends, The OpenMRS community has long recognized that in many of the countries where our software is used, the public health system is weak. Over the past several months, the world has been faced with the consequences of this weakness in West Africa, as nations struggle to contain the deadly Ebola virus. Without more effective

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Let’s Get Together: OpenMRS Event Announcements

In 2006, a small group of OpenMRS implementers gathered outside Cape Town, South Africa, to share some of their early work using the platform to improve health care delivery in their respective countries. Since then, groups of implementers have hosted the community in other places around the world, including Rwanda, Philippines, and Kenya. These face-to-face

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Recovering from Heartbleed

Friday, 11 April 2014 If you’ve followed the news from this past week, you may have heard about the “Heartbleed” security issue that’s affected a large part of the Internet. I wanted to take a few moments to update you about what we’ve done to recover from this issue and protect the data of contributors

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Introducing OpenMRS 2

Our community is excited to announce OpenMRS 2. This is quite a milestone for us, and we’d like to explain what it means: We’re more than just a platform. OpenMRS 2 brings a new focus to OpenMRS. Instead of just releasing a generic enterprise-grade platform and leaving it up to each implementation to configure, OpenMRS

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OpenMRS 1.9.7 released!

As you prepare for the new year, Take note that OpenMRS 1.9.7 has just been released. For download instructions and details in this release, have a look at the release notes page. We are proud of all you have done to make this happen. Keep the fire burning! Daniel Kayiwa On Behalf of the OpenMRS

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OpenMRS 1.9.7 released!

As you prepare for the new year, Take note that OpenMRS 1.9.7 has just been released. For download instructions and details in this release, have a look at the release notes page. We are proud of all you have done to make this happen. Keep the fire burning! Daniel Kayiwa On Behalf of the OpenMRS

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OpenMRS Book Sprinting

Today there exists three books that did not exist a week ago. That’s the result of a good book sprint. The Google Summer of Code Doc Camp provided an opportunity for open source projects to each write a book better documenting their software with the help of a few “free-agent” documentation specialists. This year, OpenMRS

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Tragedy in Kenya

23 September 2013 Friends, Many of you are already aware that over this past weekend in Kenya, gunmen attacked a shopping center in Nairobi, taking hostages, killing many people, and wounding many more. The many images and stories that have come through the news outlets sadden us all within the OpenMRS community. I hope you’ll

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OpenMRS 1.9.4 released

Finally, OpenMRS 1.9.4 has just been released. For download instructions and details in this release, take a look at the release notes page. Thank you all for making this happen. We shall always rely on you as we take this to another level. Daniel Kayiwa On Behalf of the OpenMRS community

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