OpenMRS is an open source medical records system or EMR with a global community.
Each month, we highlight one of the contributors in the OpenMRS community, giving you the opportunity to learn more about the people involved in the project. This month, we’re featuring Roger Friedman, a long-time contributor to the project from the United States. OpenMRS community manager Michael Downey had a chat with Roger to talk about
Today during our weekly OpenMRS Implementers Forum, Ali Habib, Director of Informatics for Interactive Research and Development (IRD), gave a demo on IRD’s use of the MDR-TB module. According to Ali, “Tajikistan has one of the highest rates of MDR-TB in the world, and there was a need for improved data collection and management for
How is OpenMRS being implemented in India? What !?! you can run a full-instance of OpenMRS on the Android? Find out how recent Harvard School of Public Health graduate Jon Payne is travelling the world and leading new projects with D-Tree International. In this video interview, OpenMRS community volunteer Glen McCallum talks to Jonathan Payne
What does a sponsor/funder think of OpenMRS? In this video interview, OpenMRS community volunteer Glen McCallum talks to Roger Friedman of the US Centers for Disease Control Global AIDS Program. He overseas HIV-related projects in several countries world-wide. Here he shares incite from years of experience implementing clinical systems in low-resource settings.
OpenMRS Spotlight – Jonathan Galingan (National Telehealth Centre, Philippines) from Glen McCallum. How is OpenMRS being used in Asia? When I heard that OpenMRS is being used in two hospitals in the Philippines I just had to find out more. Jonathan Galingan of the National Telehealth Centre fills us in on the details.
In this video interview, OpenMRS community volunteer Glen McCallum talks to Joaquín Blaya in Santiago, Chile, about what it’s like building a technology company around OpenMRS in Latin America.
The OpenMRS team welcomes its newest members at the Regenstrief Institute, Inc., in Indianapolis, Indiana, and at Jembi, a non-profit organization in South Africa: Michael Downey is a systems administrator focusing on the OpenMRS community infrastructure. Michael will work with the Indiana University and Regenstrief teams on the annual work plan and offer his expertise
