OpenEMR
OpenEMR
OpenEMR (/ˈoʊpən ˌiː ˌɛm ˈɑːr/) is a free and open-source comprehensive Electronic Health Records (EHR) system that is primarily used in medical practice management. The term "OpenEMR" is derived from the words "Open" (indicating its open-source nature) and "EMR" (an acronym for Electronic Medical Records).
History
OpenEMR was first released in 2001 and has since been adopted by facilities in more than 100 countries. It is one of the most popular open-source EHR systems available.
Features
OpenEMR includes features such as patient demographics, scheduling, EMR, billing, and reporting. It also supports HL7 standards for data interchange and can be integrated with other systems.
Usage
OpenEMR is used by healthcare providers of all sizes, from small private practices to large hospitals. It is particularly popular in developing countries due to its low cost and flexibility.
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External links
- Medical encyclopedia article on OpenEMR
- Wikipedia's article - OpenEMR
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