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= Overview =
= Overview =
:This is for listing the new features in each release.
:This is for listing the new features in each release.
<br>
= Version 7.0.2 =
* [[OpenEMR_Wiki_Home_Page#2015_ONC_Ambulatory_EHR_Certification|ONC Certification]]
* [[OpenEMR_7.0_B10|New Support for Electronic health information (EHI) Export (ONC b10 criteria)]]
* [https://github.com/openemr/openemr/milestone/12?closed=1 See HERE for list of addressed issues in github for this release]
* New Support for Nationality
* New Background Service to Manage Outgoing Emails
* New Support to Store Fee Schedules from Various Payers
* Module Support Improvements and Fixes
* [[ClaimRev_Clearinghouse_Module|Claims Clearinghouse Module Improvements]] ([https://community.open-emr.org/t/openemr-lecture-series-medical-billing-clearinghouse-and-eligibility-verification-in-openemr/20474/2 Video Presentation])
* [[Comlink_Telehealth_Module_Admin_Instructions|Telehealth Module Improvements]] ([https://www.open-emr.org/blog/openemr-comlink-telehealth-release-7-0-1-2023-04-25 Blog Article])
* Patient Portal Improvements and Fixes
* SMART Support Improvements
* OAuth2 Support Improvements
* FHIR Improvements and Fixes
* API Improvements and Fixes
* CCDA Improvements and Fixes
* Patient Summary Screen Improvements
* Patient Finder Improvements
* Encounter Improvements and Fixes
* Clinical Issues Improvements
* Clinical Note Improvements
* Invoice Improvements
* Facilities User Interface Improvements
* Login User Interface Improvements and Fixes
* Theme/Style Improvements
* [[Brute_Force_Login_Prevention|Maximum Failed Login Mechanism Improvements]]
* Calendar Fixes
* Lab Fixes
* Payment and Checkout Fixes
* Billing Fixes
* ERA Posting Fixes
* Insurance Claim Fixes
* Patient Dashboard Prescription Fix
* Clinical Report Fixes
* Growth Chart Fixes
* Pnote fixes
* Inventory Management Fixes
* Patient Tracker Fixes
* MFA TOTP Registration Fix
* NewCropRX Fixes
* Eye Form Fixes
* Dated Reminders Fix
* Security fixes
* PHP 8.1, 8.2, and 8.3 Fixes
* Documentation Fixes
<br>
= Version 7.0.1 =
* [[OpenEMR_Wiki_Home_Page#2015_ONC_Ambulatory_EHR_Certification|ONC Certification]]
* New Support for Following Easy to Use Core Modules:
** [[Comlink_Telehealth|Telehealth]] ([https://www.open-emr.org/blog/openemr-comlink-telehealth-release-7-0-1-2023-04-25 Blog Article])
** [https://community.open-emr.org/t/openemr-fax-and-or-sms-module-guide/20273 Fax and SMS] ([https://www.prweb.com/releases/2023/4/prweb19276863.htm Press Release])
** [[ClaimRev_Clearinghouse_Module|Billing Claim Submissions]]
** [[Sphere_Payment_Processing_Module|Payment Processing]] ([https://www.open-emr.org/blog/3-things-to-know-about-openemr-and-sphere/ Blog Article])
** [https://github.com/openemr/openemr/blob/rel-701/interface/modules/custom_modules/oe-module-prior-authorizations/README.md Prior Authorization]
* [https://www.open-emr.org/lectures/#openemr-form-builder-new-feature---quick-and-easy-form-builder New FHIR and Encounter Questionaires and Assessments]
* New PKCE Support for Oauth2
* New Real World Testing Report
* New Support for Immunizations Export to Spreadsheet
* New Support for Login Tokens
* Added Voided Claim to Misc Billing Options and 837 File
* Added PHQ-9 Form
* Login Screen Improvements and Fixes
* Branding and Logo Improvements for Multisite
* CCDA Improvements and Fixes
* FHIR Improvements and Fixes
* API Improvements and Fixes
* Calendar Improvements and Fixes
* Prescription and Medication Improvements and Fixes
* Patient Portal Improvements and Fixes
* Vitals form improvement and Fixes
* Billing Improvements and Fixes
* Payment Improvements and Fixes
* Invoice Improvements
* Encounter Improvements and Fixes
* Insurance Improvements and Fixes
* Messaging Improvements and Fixes
* [[Comlink_Telehealth|Telehealth Module]] Improvements and Fixes
* Layout Editor Improvements and Fixes
* ICD10 Codes Update
* ICD10 Import Improvements
* GAD7 Form Improvements
* External Data Report Improvements and Fixes
* Module Installer Improvements
* Google Sign-in Module Fixes
* Track Anything Module Fix
* File White Listing Fixes
* Patient Portal Registration Fix
* Patient Search Fix
* Patient History Form Fix
* Patient Portal EASIPRO Fix
* Patient Portal History Form Fix
* Growth Chart Fix
* Practice Settings Insurance Companies and Pharmacies Fixes
* Procedure Statistics Report Fix
* Background Service Manager Fix
* Recall Board Fixes
* Language Editor Fixes
* [https://github.com/openemr/openemr-devops/tree/master/kubernetes#overview Docker Updates to Support Kubernetes and Orchestration]
* PHP 8.1 and 8.2 Fixes
* Security Fixes
<br>
= Version 7.0.0 =
:'''Article on release: [https://www.open-emr.org/blog/openemr-achieves-onc-certification-with-groundbreaking-release-70/ OpenEMR Achieves ONC 2015 Cures Update Certification with Groundbreaking Release 7.0]'''
* [[OpenEMR_Wiki_Home_Page#2015_ONC_Ambulatory_EHR_Certification|ONC Certification]]
* New Clinical Quality Measures Reporting
* New Automated Measure Calculations Reporting
* New Support For USPS Address Verification
* New [[Social_Screening_Tool|Social Screening Tool Form]]
* New Support for Using Patient Portal Compliant Encounter Forms in Patient Portal
* New Support for Multiple Addresses in Demographics
* API Support Improvements
* FHIR Support Improvements
* OAuth2 Support Improvements
* CCDA Support Improvements
* Module Support Improvements
* Patient Portal Improvements
* Patient Dashboard Improvements
* QRDA Support Improvements
* [[OpenEMR_7.0.0_API-prior#FHIR_API|FHIR Documentation Updates]]
* [[OpenEMR_7.0.0_API-prior#Standard_API|API Documentation Updates]]
* Patient Portal Email Registration Fix
* Billing Fixes
* Fee Sheet Fixes
* Eye Form Fix
* Calendar Fix
* WENO Fixes
* MedEx Fixes
* Code Selector Fixes
* ACL (Access Control Lists) Fixes
* Multisite Module Fixes
* Insurance Fix
* Medical Issues Fix
* Backup Fix
* PHP 8 Fixes
* Security Fixes
<br>
= Version 6.1.0 =
(note the items with ** can also be found in the most recent patch for 6.0.0)
* [[Sphere_Payment_Processing_Module|New Support for Fully Integrated Payment Processing]]**
* Patient Portal New Features and Improvements**
::* User Interface Improvements
::* New Support for Template Profiles and Patient Groups
::* Forum post covering new Patient Portal features at: https://community.open-emr.org/t/newly-revamped-patient-portal-v6-0-4-and-future-v6-1-0/17776
::* Video covering new Patient Portal features at: https://youtu.be/UnYBr0wlAZk
::* Documentation covering new Patient Portal features at: https://www.open-emr.org/wiki/index.php/6-0-0-4_Patch_Special_Instructions
* [[Lifemesh_Telehealth_Module|New Support for Fully Integrated Telehealth Modules]]**
* [https://www.open-emr.org/wiki/images/f/f0/Google.Sign.In.Directions.pdf New Support for Google Sign-In]
* New Support for Implantable Devices
* New Support for Care Teams
* New GAD-7 Form**
* Numerous User Interface Improvements
* FHIR Support Improvements
* OAuth2 Support Improvements
* CCDA Support Improvements
* Module Support Improvements
* Demographics Improvements and Fixes
* Direct Message Improvements and Fixes
* Messaging Improvements
* Inventory Improvements
* Translation Editor Improvements
* Login Page Improvements
* Dictation Form Improvements
* Added Setting to Turn on/off Input of onset/hospitalization Date for Each Visit**
* Clinical Decision Rules Editor Fixes**
* Calendar Fixes
* MedEx Improvements and Fixes
* Newcrop eRX Fixes**
* WENO Exchange ePrescribing Fixes**
* Vitals Form Fix**
* Eye Form Fixes**
* Layout Based Form fix**
* Patient Finder Fix**
* Billing Fixes
* EDI History Fixes
* Fee Sheet Fix**
* Billing Daysheet Fix**
* Collection Report Fix**
* Document Fixes
* Procedure Order Fixes
* Address Book Fix
* Code Types Fix**
* Pnote Fix**
* Backup Fixes
* Unique Installation ID Fix**
* Session and Timeout Fixes
* PHP 8 Fixes
* MySQL 8 Fix**
* Sql Upgrade Optimizations**
* UUID Creation Optimizations
* [[OpenEMR_6.1.0_API|Added Swagger to Support FHIR/API Documentation and Testing]]
* Security Fixes
<br>
= Version 6.0.0 =
* Numerous User Interface Improvements
* Speed and Performance Optimizations
* New Support for FHIR (Fast Healthcare Interoperability Resources)
* New Support for SMART on FHIR
* New Support for OAuth2
* New Support for OIDC (OpenID Connect)
* [[Administration_Globals#Enable_Easipro|New Support For EasiPro (Patient Reported Outcomes)]]
* [https://github.com/openemr/openemr-devops/tree/master/kubernetes New Support for Kubernetes]
* New Docker Support for Raspberry Pi
* New Support for Argon Password Hashing
* New Database Support for utf8mb4 Encoding
* Patient Portal Improvements
* REST API Improvements
* Installer Improvements
* Patient Dashboard Improvements
* LDAP Improvements Including SSL Support
* Billing Improvements
* Payment and Batch Payment Improvements
* Fee Sheet Improvements
* Patient Flow Board Improvements
* Calendar Improvements
* Encounter Improvements
* Messaging improvements
* Patient History Improvements
* Immunization Module Improvements
* Dicom Viewer Improvements
* Procedure Order Form Improvements
* Referral Form Improvements
* Prior Auth Form Improvements
* Newcrop Rx Improvements
* CDR (Clinical Decision Rules) Engine Improvements
* CCDA Improvements
* MedEx Improvements
* Multisite Module Improvement
* CouchDB Improvements Including SSL Support
* Access Control Improvements
* Cookie and Session Improvements
* Logging Improvements
* Docker Improvements
* ICD10 Code Set Updated
* Supported in 34 Languages
* Numerous Bug Fixes
* Numerous Security Fixes and Security Improvements
* Numerous Fixes to Ensure Compatible with Most Recent Versions of PHP, MariaDB and MySQL
* Modernization of Codebase
* Automated Testing
* Docker Development Environment Improvements
<br>
= Version 5.0.2 =
* 2014 ONC Complete Certified EHR
* Numerous User Interface Improvements that Include Bootstrap and Responsive Web Design
* Numerous Security Improvements
* Multi-Factor Authentication Support (Support for TOTP and U2F)
* Robust Encryption Support
* Brute Force Login Prevention
* Access Control Improvements
* Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP) Improvements
* Optimization of Security for Sessions and Cookies
* Docker Deployment that Supports Best Security Practices
* New REST API
* New Support for Online Payment Universal Gateway (Authorize.Net and Stripe Supported)
* New Support for Insurance Eligibility Checking
* New Support for SNOMED Release Format 2 (RF2)
* New Support for Unique UUID to Identify Application
* New Howto Documentation and Tooltips
* External Module Support Improvements
* Patient Portal Improvements
* Patient Flow Board and Recall Board Improvements
* Patient Lookup and Searching Improvements
* Calendar Module Improvements
* CCDA Module Improvements
* Eye Form Module Improvements
* CAMOS Form Improvements
* Online Drug Lookup Improvements
* Online Drug Interactions Lookup Improvements
* Billing Module Improvements
* Collections Report Improvements
* Patient Documents Module Improvements
* CouchDB Support Improvements
* Lab Module Improvements
* Messaging Module Improvement
* MedEx Module Improvements
* List Editor Module Improvements
* Log Module Improvements
* Prescription Module Improvements
* WENO eRx Improvements
* NewCrop eRx Improvements
* Backup Module Improvements
* Birthday Alert Improvements
* ICD10 Code Set Updated
* SNOMED RF2 Support
* Supported in 34 Languages
* Internationalization Improvements
* Numerous Bug Fixes
* Numerous Fixes to Ensure Compatible with Most Recent Version of PHP
* Fixes to Ensure Compatible with Most Recent Version of MySQL and MariaDB
* Speed and Performance Optimizations
* Modernization of Codebase
* Complete InnoDB Database Support
<br>
<br>
= Version 5.0.1 =
* 2014 ONC Complete Certified EHR
* User Interface improvements
* New Feature Packed Patient Portal
* New Institutional Billing Support
* New FHIR Support
* New DICOM Image Viewer Support
* New [[OpenEMR_ePrescribe#Weno|WENO Rx With E-prescribing Support]]
* New Active Directory Support
* New Support for [[Role_Based_Menus|Role Based Menus and Custom Menus]]
* New [[Recall_Board|Recall Board (for reminders)]]
* New Group Therapy Module
* New [[MedEx|MedEx Communication Service]]
* New User Interface Themes
* New Patient Picture Icon
* New Patient Birthday Reminder
* New Support for MySQL/MariaDB SSL Connections
* CCDA Module Improvements
* Graphing Module Improvements
* Lab Module Improvements
* PDF Module Improvements
* Billing Module Improvements
* Patient Forms/Notes Module Improvements
* Prescription Module Improvements
* Immunization Module Improvements
* Access Control Improvements
* Patient Document Management Improvements
* Messaging Improvements
* Patient Tracker Board Improvements
* Eye Module Improvements
* Date and Time Localization Improvements
* Date and Time Selector Improvements
* Backup Module Improvements
* Nation Note Module Improvements
* Layout Engine Improvements
* RTL Support Improvements
* Form Validation Improvements
* Data Encryption Support Improvements
* ICD10 Code Set Updated
* Supported in 34 Languages
* Numerous Bug Fixes
* Numerous Security Fixes and Security Improvements
* Numerous Fixes to Ensure Compatible with Most Recent Version of PHP
* Speed and Performance Optimizations
* Standardized Styling of Codebase
* Modernization of Codebase
<br>
= Version 5.0.0 =
* 2014 ONC Complete Certified EHR
* New Modern Tab Based User Interface
* New Modern Ophthalmology/Optometry Module.
* New Logo
* New Login Screen
* User Interface improvements
* New Recurrent Appointment Widget on Patient Summary Page
* New Daily Summary Report
* New User Interface Themes
* New Feature to Import and Set holidays
* New Product Registration Feature
* Patient Tracker Board Improvements
* Patient Billing Statement improvements
* ICD10 Code Set Updated
* Form Validation Improvements
* Patient Appointment Display Improvements
* Fee Sheet Improvements
* EDI Module Improvements
* Supported in 33 Languages
* Numerous Bug Fixes
* Numerous Security Fixes and Security Improvements
* Converted Database Engine to InnoDB
* Migrated Main Codebase Repository to GitHub
<br>
= Version 4.2.2 =
* 2014 ONC Certified as a Modular EHR
* Compatible with PHP7
* Compatible with most recent versions of MySQL and MariaDB
* Added a modern user interface
* Added full support for right to left languages
* Added an About link/page
* Numerous Bug Fixes
* Supported in 30 languages
* Numerous Security Fixes and Security Improvements
<br>
= Version 4.2.1 =
* 2014 ONC Certified as a Modular EHR
* [[Patient_Flow_Board|New Patient Flow Board]]
* New Care Coordination Zend Module by ZH Healthcare
* [[Random_Drug_Screening|New Random Drug Screening Module]]
* New Patient Ledger
* New Layout Based Transactions
* New Print Logging Feature
* New Support For CCDA files
* Clinical Decision Rule Engine Improvements
* Patient Portal Improvements
* Lab Module Improvements
* Immunization Module Improvements
* Patient Demographics Module Improvements
* Logging Module Improvements
* Billing Module Improvements
* Fee Sheet Module Improvements
* Patient Search Module Improvements
* Sales Report Improvements
* Collection Report Improvements
* Appointment Report Improvements
* ICD10 Support Improvements and Fixes
* Patient Scheduling Module Improvements and Fixes
* Esign Module Fixes
* Numerous Bug Fixes
* Supported in 30 languages
* Support for most recent ICD10 code set
* Numerous Security Fixes and Security Improvements
<br>
= Version 4.2.0 =
* 2014 ONC Certified as a Modular EHR
* [[Patient Portal#CMS Portal|CMS Portal (Patient Portal via a Wordpress Module)]]
* [[Admin Globals 4.2.0 E-Sign|E-Sign Patient Forms and Encounters]]
* [[Templates_for_Patient_Documents|Templates for Patient Documents]]
* [[Track Anything Form|Track Anything Form]].
* PDF output printing; Patient Label, Patient Address Label, Barcode Label
* Modules Manager (supports both ZEND and native modules)
* Patient Form Searching
* Numerous Layout Based Visit Form Improvements
* 0 Option, read only, Layout Based Visit Form
* A Option, age in years in Date field, Layout Based Visit Form
* B Option, age in weeks in Date field, Layout Based Visit Form
* P Option, default to previous value, Layout Based Visit Form
* Field Skipping feature in Layout Based Visit Form
* Source attribute in Layout Based Visit Form
* Lab Module Improvements
* Patient Education Module Improvements
* Billing Module Improvements, [[Administration_Globals#Billing_Log_Option| amend/overwrite View Log]]
* Patient Statement with [[Media:Setting_up_the_statements_dunning_for_OpenEmr.pdf|Dunning Messages]] (coming soon)
* [[Media:Using_The_End_of_Day_Report_in_OpenEmr.pdf|End of Day Report]] (Day Sheet)
* Direct Messaging Module Improvements
* Log Module Improvements
* Supported in 26 languages
* Support for most recent ICD9 and ICD10 code sets
* Numerous Security Fixes and Security Improvements
* Numerous Bug Fixes
<br>
= Version 4.1.2 =
* Continues to have Official ONC Complete Ambulatory EHR Certification: [http://oncchpl.force.com/ehrcert/ehrproductdetail?allClassification=BothEHR&attestationYear=None&browseBy=vendorName&completeOnly=false&counter=0&criteriaIds=&criteriaSearchByMeasures=false&doLastSearch=false&id=a0Aa000000aLcVVEA0&lastSearch=searchByField&modularOnly=false&pageNumber=1&pageSize=25&practiceRadio2014=Both&searchByType=productName&searchByValue=openemr&showSeachOption=BothEHR&sortAsc=true&sortBy=3&viewCertYear=2011&viewPracticeSetting=Ambulatory Certification Page]
* Interoperability Support with Electronic Transfer and Incorporation of Patient Records via Standardized Continuity of Care Records
* Send and Receive Medical Records via [[Direct|Direct Messaging]]
* Patients Can Send Their Records within Patient Portal via [[Direct|Direct Messaging]]
* Electronic Lab Ordering and Result Collection
* Merging of Duplicate Patient Records
* Searching of Patient Forms/Notes
* Lab Results in Patient Reports
* EDI Claim History Analysis Module
* Patient Reports Created in Multipage PDF
* Ability to Clear the Active Patient
* Extended SNOMED Support to Import US Extension Code Set and Non-English SNOMED Code Sets
* Extended SNOMED Support to Clinical Terms
* Expanded Options for Recurring Appointments
* Option to Show Configurable Number of Past Clinic Appointments on Patient Summary Screen
* CDR Engine Reporting Improvements
* Patient Portal (both onsite and offsite) Improvements
* Lab Module Improvements
* Immunization Module Improvements
* Fee Sheet Module Improvements
* Billing Module Improvements
* Patient Form Module Improvements
* Code Type Module Improvements
* Improved Configuration Options and Support for Adding Code Types/Sets
* Improvements to Date of Birth calculations, formatting and options
* Improved Configuration Options for Growth Charts
* Improved Configuration Support for Issues
* Improved Interface for Adding, Modifying and Configuring Codes
* Support for lb and ounces in vitals
* New Forms
* Support for Background Services and a Background Services Manager Interface
* Automated Installation Script Improvements
* Document Module Engine Improvements
* Upgraded Embedded PhpMyAdmin
* Session Management Improvements
* Numerous Security Fixes and Security Improvements
* Numerous Bug Fixes
* Supported in 20+ languages. (not including a dummy language)
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* Migrated our development repository from cvs to git.
* Migrated our development repository from cvs to git.
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= Version 4.1.2 =
* '''UNDER CONSTRUCTION FOR NEXT RELEASE'''
* Continues to have Official ONC Complete Ambulatory EHR Certification: [http://oncchpl.force.com/ehrcert/ehrproductdetail?allClassification=BothEHR&attestationYear=None&browseBy=vendorName&completeOnly=false&counter=0&criteriaIds=&criteriaSearchByMeasures=false&doLastSearch=false&id=a0Aa000000aLcVVEA0&lastSearch=searchByField&modularOnly=false&pageNumber=1&pageSize=25&practiceRadio2014=Both&searchByType=productName&searchByValue=openemr&showSeachOption=BothEHR&sortAsc=true&sortBy=3&viewCertYear=2011&viewPracticeSetting=Ambulatory Certification Page]
* Numerous Security Fixes and Security Improvements
* Numerous Bug Fixes
* Supported in __ languages
* Electronic Lab Ordering and Result Collection
* Send and Receive Medical Records via Direct Messaging
* Patients Can Send Their Records within Patient Portal via Direct Messaging
* Merging of Duplicate Patient Records/Accounts
* Searching of Patient Forms/Notes
* Lab Results in Patient Reports
* Upgraded Embedded PhpMyAdmin
* EDI Claim History Analysis Module
* Patient Reports Created in Multipage PDF
* Ability to Clear the Active Patient
* Extended SNOMED Support to Import US Extension Code Set and Non-English SNOMED Code Sets
* Extended SNOMED Support to Clinical Terms
* Expanded Recurring Appointments Options
* Option to Show Configurable Number of Past Clinic Appointments on Patient Summary Screen
* Session Management Improvements
* CDR Engine Reporting Improvements
* Patient Portal (both onsite and offsite) Improvements
* Lab Improvements
* Fee Sheet Improvements
* Billing Improvements
* Patient Form Improvements
* Code Type Improvements
* Improvements to Date of Birth calculations, formatting and options
* Support for lb and ounces in vitals
* Support for Background Services and a Background Services Manager Interface
* New Forms
* Improved Configuration Options for Growth Charts
* Improved Configuration Support for Adding Code Types/Sets
* Improved Configuration Support for Issues
* Improved Interface for Adding, Modifying and Configuring Codes
* Automated Installation Script Improvements
* Immunization Module Improvements
* Improved Configuration Options of Code Types
* Document Module Engine Improvements
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[[Category:Release]][[Category:Features]]
[[Category:Release]][[Category:Features]]

Latest revision as of 21:27, 7 June 2024

Overview

This is for listing the new features in each release.


Version 7.0.2


Version 7.0.1

  • ONC Certification
  • New Support for Following Easy to Use Core Modules:
  • New FHIR and Encounter Questionaires and Assessments
  • New PKCE Support for Oauth2
  • New Real World Testing Report
  • New Support for Immunizations Export to Spreadsheet
  • New Support for Login Tokens
  • Added Voided Claim to Misc Billing Options and 837 File
  • Added PHQ-9 Form
  • Login Screen Improvements and Fixes
  • Branding and Logo Improvements for Multisite
  • CCDA Improvements and Fixes
  • FHIR Improvements and Fixes
  • API Improvements and Fixes
  • Calendar Improvements and Fixes
  • Prescription and Medication Improvements and Fixes
  • Patient Portal Improvements and Fixes
  • Vitals form improvement and Fixes
  • Billing Improvements and Fixes
  • Payment Improvements and Fixes
  • Invoice Improvements
  • Encounter Improvements and Fixes
  • Insurance Improvements and Fixes
  • Messaging Improvements and Fixes
  • Telehealth Module Improvements and Fixes
  • Layout Editor Improvements and Fixes
  • ICD10 Codes Update
  • ICD10 Import Improvements
  • GAD7 Form Improvements
  • External Data Report Improvements and Fixes
  • Module Installer Improvements
  • Google Sign-in Module Fixes
  • Track Anything Module Fix
  • File White Listing Fixes
  • Patient Portal Registration Fix
  • Patient Search Fix
  • Patient History Form Fix
  • Patient Portal EASIPRO Fix
  • Patient Portal History Form Fix
  • Growth Chart Fix
  • Practice Settings Insurance Companies and Pharmacies Fixes
  • Procedure Statistics Report Fix
  • Background Service Manager Fix
  • Recall Board Fixes
  • Language Editor Fixes
  • Docker Updates to Support Kubernetes and Orchestration
  • PHP 8.1 and 8.2 Fixes
  • Security Fixes


Version 7.0.0

Article on release: OpenEMR Achieves ONC 2015 Cures Update Certification with Groundbreaking Release 7.0
  • ONC Certification
  • New Clinical Quality Measures Reporting
  • New Automated Measure Calculations Reporting
  • New Support For USPS Address Verification
  • New Social Screening Tool Form
  • New Support for Using Patient Portal Compliant Encounter Forms in Patient Portal
  • New Support for Multiple Addresses in Demographics
  • API Support Improvements
  • FHIR Support Improvements
  • OAuth2 Support Improvements
  • CCDA Support Improvements
  • Module Support Improvements
  • Patient Portal Improvements
  • Patient Dashboard Improvements
  • QRDA Support Improvements
  • FHIR Documentation Updates
  • API Documentation Updates
  • Patient Portal Email Registration Fix
  • Billing Fixes
  • Fee Sheet Fixes
  • Eye Form Fix
  • Calendar Fix
  • WENO Fixes
  • MedEx Fixes
  • Code Selector Fixes
  • ACL (Access Control Lists) Fixes
  • Multisite Module Fixes
  • Insurance Fix
  • Medical Issues Fix
  • Backup Fix
  • PHP 8 Fixes
  • Security Fixes


Version 6.1.0

(note the items with ** can also be found in the most recent patch for 6.0.0)

  • New Support for Fully Integrated Telehealth Modules**
  • New Support for Google Sign-In
  • New Support for Implantable Devices
  • New Support for Care Teams
  • New GAD-7 Form**
  • Numerous User Interface Improvements
  • FHIR Support Improvements
  • OAuth2 Support Improvements
  • CCDA Support Improvements
  • Module Support Improvements
  • Demographics Improvements and Fixes
  • Direct Message Improvements and Fixes
  • Messaging Improvements
  • Inventory Improvements
  • Translation Editor Improvements
  • Login Page Improvements
  • Dictation Form Improvements
  • Added Setting to Turn on/off Input of onset/hospitalization Date for Each Visit**
  • Clinical Decision Rules Editor Fixes**
  • Calendar Fixes
  • MedEx Improvements and Fixes
  • Newcrop eRX Fixes**
  • WENO Exchange ePrescribing Fixes**
  • Vitals Form Fix**
  • Eye Form Fixes**
  • Layout Based Form fix**
  • Patient Finder Fix**
  • Billing Fixes
  • EDI History Fixes
  • Fee Sheet Fix**
  • Billing Daysheet Fix**
  • Collection Report Fix**
  • Document Fixes
  • Procedure Order Fixes
  • Address Book Fix
  • Code Types Fix**
  • Pnote Fix**
  • Backup Fixes
  • Unique Installation ID Fix**
  • Session and Timeout Fixes
  • PHP 8 Fixes
  • MySQL 8 Fix**
  • Sql Upgrade Optimizations**
  • UUID Creation Optimizations
  • Added Swagger to Support FHIR/API Documentation and Testing
  • Security Fixes


Version 6.0.0

  • Numerous User Interface Improvements
  • Speed and Performance Optimizations
  • New Support for FHIR (Fast Healthcare Interoperability Resources)
  • New Support for SMART on FHIR
  • New Support for OAuth2
  • New Support for OIDC (OpenID Connect)
  • New Support For EasiPro (Patient Reported Outcomes)
  • New Support for Kubernetes
  • New Docker Support for Raspberry Pi
  • New Support for Argon Password Hashing
  • New Database Support for utf8mb4 Encoding
  • Patient Portal Improvements
  • REST API Improvements
  • Installer Improvements
  • Patient Dashboard Improvements
  • LDAP Improvements Including SSL Support
  • Billing Improvements
  • Payment and Batch Payment Improvements
  • Fee Sheet Improvements
  • Patient Flow Board Improvements
  • Calendar Improvements
  • Encounter Improvements
  • Messaging improvements
  • Patient History Improvements
  • Immunization Module Improvements
  • Dicom Viewer Improvements
  • Procedure Order Form Improvements
  • Referral Form Improvements
  • Prior Auth Form Improvements
  • Newcrop Rx Improvements
  • CDR (Clinical Decision Rules) Engine Improvements
  • CCDA Improvements
  • MedEx Improvements
  • Multisite Module Improvement
  • CouchDB Improvements Including SSL Support
  • Access Control Improvements
  • Cookie and Session Improvements
  • Logging Improvements
  • Docker Improvements
  • ICD10 Code Set Updated
  • Supported in 34 Languages
  • Numerous Bug Fixes
  • Numerous Security Fixes and Security Improvements
  • Numerous Fixes to Ensure Compatible with Most Recent Versions of PHP, MariaDB and MySQL
  • Modernization of Codebase
  • Automated Testing
  • Docker Development Environment Improvements


Version 5.0.2

  • 2014 ONC Complete Certified EHR
  • Numerous User Interface Improvements that Include Bootstrap and Responsive Web Design
  • Numerous Security Improvements
  • Multi-Factor Authentication Support (Support for TOTP and U2F)
  • Robust Encryption Support
  • Brute Force Login Prevention
  • Access Control Improvements
  • Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP) Improvements
  • Optimization of Security for Sessions and Cookies
  • Docker Deployment that Supports Best Security Practices
  • New REST API
  • New Support for Online Payment Universal Gateway (Authorize.Net and Stripe Supported)
  • New Support for Insurance Eligibility Checking
  • New Support for SNOMED Release Format 2 (RF2)
  • New Support for Unique UUID to Identify Application
  • New Howto Documentation and Tooltips
  • External Module Support Improvements
  • Patient Portal Improvements
  • Patient Flow Board and Recall Board Improvements
  • Patient Lookup and Searching Improvements
  • Calendar Module Improvements
  • CCDA Module Improvements
  • Eye Form Module Improvements
  • CAMOS Form Improvements
  • Online Drug Lookup Improvements
  • Online Drug Interactions Lookup Improvements
  • Billing Module Improvements
  • Collections Report Improvements
  • Patient Documents Module Improvements
  • CouchDB Support Improvements
  • Lab Module Improvements
  • Messaging Module Improvement
  • MedEx Module Improvements
  • List Editor Module Improvements
  • Log Module Improvements
  • Prescription Module Improvements
  • WENO eRx Improvements
  • NewCrop eRx Improvements
  • Backup Module Improvements
  • Birthday Alert Improvements
  • ICD10 Code Set Updated
  • SNOMED RF2 Support
  • Supported in 34 Languages
  • Internationalization Improvements
  • Numerous Bug Fixes
  • Numerous Fixes to Ensure Compatible with Most Recent Version of PHP
  • Fixes to Ensure Compatible with Most Recent Version of MySQL and MariaDB
  • Speed and Performance Optimizations
  • Modernization of Codebase
  • Complete InnoDB Database Support



Version 5.0.1

  • 2014 ONC Complete Certified EHR
  • User Interface improvements
  • New Feature Packed Patient Portal
  • New Institutional Billing Support
  • New FHIR Support
  • New DICOM Image Viewer Support
  • New WENO Rx With E-prescribing Support
  • New Active Directory Support
  • New Support for Role Based Menus and Custom Menus
  • New Recall Board (for reminders)
  • New Group Therapy Module
  • New MedEx Communication Service
  • New User Interface Themes
  • New Patient Picture Icon
  • New Patient Birthday Reminder
  • New Support for MySQL/MariaDB SSL Connections
  • CCDA Module Improvements
  • Graphing Module Improvements
  • Lab Module Improvements
  • PDF Module Improvements
  • Billing Module Improvements
  • Patient Forms/Notes Module Improvements
  • Prescription Module Improvements
  • Immunization Module Improvements
  • Access Control Improvements
  • Patient Document Management Improvements
  • Messaging Improvements
  • Patient Tracker Board Improvements
  • Eye Module Improvements
  • Date and Time Localization Improvements
  • Date and Time Selector Improvements
  • Backup Module Improvements
  • Nation Note Module Improvements
  • Layout Engine Improvements
  • RTL Support Improvements
  • Form Validation Improvements
  • Data Encryption Support Improvements
  • ICD10 Code Set Updated
  • Supported in 34 Languages
  • Numerous Bug Fixes
  • Numerous Security Fixes and Security Improvements
  • Numerous Fixes to Ensure Compatible with Most Recent Version of PHP
  • Speed and Performance Optimizations
  • Standardized Styling of Codebase
  • Modernization of Codebase


Version 5.0.0

  • 2014 ONC Complete Certified EHR
  • New Modern Tab Based User Interface
  • New Modern Ophthalmology/Optometry Module.
  • New Logo
  • New Login Screen
  • User Interface improvements
  • New Recurrent Appointment Widget on Patient Summary Page
  • New Daily Summary Report
  • New User Interface Themes
  • New Feature to Import and Set holidays
  • New Product Registration Feature
  • Patient Tracker Board Improvements
  • Patient Billing Statement improvements
  • ICD10 Code Set Updated
  • Form Validation Improvements
  • Patient Appointment Display Improvements
  • Fee Sheet Improvements
  • EDI Module Improvements
  • Supported in 33 Languages
  • Numerous Bug Fixes
  • Numerous Security Fixes and Security Improvements
  • Converted Database Engine to InnoDB
  • Migrated Main Codebase Repository to GitHub


Version 4.2.2

  • 2014 ONC Certified as a Modular EHR
  • Compatible with PHP7
  • Compatible with most recent versions of MySQL and MariaDB
  • Added a modern user interface
  • Added full support for right to left languages
  • Added an About link/page
  • Numerous Bug Fixes
  • Supported in 30 languages
  • Numerous Security Fixes and Security Improvements


Version 4.2.1

  • 2014 ONC Certified as a Modular EHR
  • New Patient Flow Board
  • New Care Coordination Zend Module by ZH Healthcare
  • New Random Drug Screening Module
  • New Patient Ledger
  • New Layout Based Transactions
  • New Print Logging Feature
  • New Support For CCDA files
  • Clinical Decision Rule Engine Improvements
  • Patient Portal Improvements
  • Lab Module Improvements
  • Immunization Module Improvements
  • Patient Demographics Module Improvements
  • Logging Module Improvements
  • Billing Module Improvements
  • Fee Sheet Module Improvements
  • Patient Search Module Improvements
  • Sales Report Improvements
  • Collection Report Improvements
  • Appointment Report Improvements
  • ICD10 Support Improvements and Fixes
  • Patient Scheduling Module Improvements and Fixes
  • Esign Module Fixes
  • Numerous Bug Fixes
  • Supported in 30 languages
  • Support for most recent ICD10 code set
  • Numerous Security Fixes and Security Improvements


Version 4.2.0

  • 2014 ONC Certified as a Modular EHR
  • CMS Portal (Patient Portal via a Wordpress Module)
  • E-Sign Patient Forms and Encounters
  • Templates for Patient Documents
  • Track Anything Form.
  • PDF output printing; Patient Label, Patient Address Label, Barcode Label
  • Modules Manager (supports both ZEND and native modules)
  • Patient Form Searching
  • Numerous Layout Based Visit Form Improvements
  • 0 Option, read only, Layout Based Visit Form
  • A Option, age in years in Date field, Layout Based Visit Form
  • B Option, age in weeks in Date field, Layout Based Visit Form
  • P Option, default to previous value, Layout Based Visit Form
  • Field Skipping feature in Layout Based Visit Form
  • Source attribute in Layout Based Visit Form
  • Lab Module Improvements
  • Patient Education Module Improvements
  • Billing Module Improvements, amend/overwrite View Log
  • Patient Statement with Dunning Messages (coming soon)
  • End of Day Report (Day Sheet)
  • Direct Messaging Module Improvements
  • Log Module Improvements
  • Supported in 26 languages
  • Support for most recent ICD9 and ICD10 code sets
  • Numerous Security Fixes and Security Improvements
  • Numerous Bug Fixes


Version 4.1.2

  • Continues to have Official ONC Complete Ambulatory EHR Certification: Certification Page
  • Interoperability Support with Electronic Transfer and Incorporation of Patient Records via Standardized Continuity of Care Records
  • Send and Receive Medical Records via Direct Messaging
  • Patients Can Send Their Records within Patient Portal via Direct Messaging
  • Electronic Lab Ordering and Result Collection
  • Merging of Duplicate Patient Records
  • Searching of Patient Forms/Notes
  • Lab Results in Patient Reports
  • EDI Claim History Analysis Module
  • Patient Reports Created in Multipage PDF
  • Ability to Clear the Active Patient
  • Extended SNOMED Support to Import US Extension Code Set and Non-English SNOMED Code Sets
  • Extended SNOMED Support to Clinical Terms
  • Expanded Options for Recurring Appointments
  • Option to Show Configurable Number of Past Clinic Appointments on Patient Summary Screen
  • CDR Engine Reporting Improvements
  • Patient Portal (both onsite and offsite) Improvements
  • Lab Module Improvements
  • Immunization Module Improvements
  • Fee Sheet Module Improvements
  • Billing Module Improvements
  • Patient Form Module Improvements
  • Code Type Module Improvements
  • Improved Configuration Options and Support for Adding Code Types/Sets
  • Improvements to Date of Birth calculations, formatting and options
  • Improved Configuration Options for Growth Charts
  • Improved Configuration Support for Issues
  • Improved Interface for Adding, Modifying and Configuring Codes
  • Support for lb and ounces in vitals
  • New Forms
  • Support for Background Services and a Background Services Manager Interface
  • Automated Installation Script Improvements
  • Document Module Engine Improvements
  • Upgraded Embedded PhpMyAdmin
  • Session Management Improvements
  • Numerous Security Fixes and Security Improvements
  • Numerous Bug Fixes
  • Supported in 20+ languages. (not including a dummy language)


Version 4.1.1

  • Continues to have Official ONC Complete Ambulatory EHR Certification: Certification Page
  • Supported in 19 languages
  • Supports ICD10 diagnosis and billing coding
  • Supports SNOMED diagnosis coding
  • Supports 5010 X12
  • Ability to add support for region specific diagnosis/billing coding sets.
  • Importing mechanism to support importing and upgrading of ICD9, ICD10, SNOMED and RxNORM standardized data.
  • Modernized login screen
  • Calendar layout improvements
  • Reminders and Dated Reminders
  • Compatible with MySQL 5.5 and PHP 5.4
  • Ability to customize prescription layout, DEA, NPI and state license number
  • Explicit support for a separate primary provider and referring provider in patient demographics
  • Billing and Payment module improvements
  • Supports multiple billing code modifiers
  • Support for procedure specific claim notes
  • Supports CouchDB storage of documents
  • Additional patient searching mechanism added (Patient List)
  • Customizable Facility specific user information tracking
  • CQM and AMC reports with options for assigning patient-provider relationships
  • Sort fax/scan pages to match the original order in a displayed document
  • Ability to enter/modify Vital Signs timestamps
  • The disclosures display screen supports pagination
  • Additional contributed forms
  • Multiple bug and security fixes
  • Multiple database performance enhancements
  • Patching mechanism
  • Patient Notes module and the Message module are fully integrated/compatible
  • Translation module supports comments in constants and translations
  • ADODB framework upgraded
  • Jquery framework upgraded
  • Ubuntu package supports upgrading of Multisite Module OpenEMR instances


Version 4.1.0

  • Official ONC Complete Ambulatory EHR Certification: Certification Page
  • Clinical Decision Rules (CDR)
  • E-Prescribing
  • Embedded Internationalized Patient Portal
  • Secure SOAP APIs to support third party patient portals
  • Graphical form API
  • Graphical pain form
  • Patient education portal
  • Calculation and reporting of Clinical Quality Measure (CQM)
  • Calculation and reporting of Automated Measures Calculations (AMC)
  • Addition of mechanisms to track/record AMC
  • Added a medical record template and WYSIWYG editor (called "Nation Notes") to the Layout Based Forms (LBF) engine
  • Support for standardized immunizations entry (CVX codes)
  • Can record patient death (if patient is deceased, then is indicated in the patient summary screen)
  • Ability to Hide/Show Left Pane Menu
  • Option to color code calendar elements by facility
  • Support for importing RXNORM data tables
  • Support for importing SNOMED data tables
  • New data object/types supported in Layout Based Forms(LBF) and the form generation tool, XMLformgen.
  • New CSS theme, babyblue
  • Chiropractor assessment form
  • Ubuntu package is now compatible with Ubuntu 11.04
  • Numerous bug fixes, cosmetic fixes and security fixes


Version 4.0.0

  • Officially ONC certified as a modular EHR: http://tinyurl.com/4sgaw8a
  • Profound GUI improvements throughout entire application with full support of four CSS themes.
  • New layout (sliding menus) display option.
  • Patient Summary Screen, which displays modular patient information.
  • Graphical charting of vital.
  • Graphical charting of pertinent layout based forms.
  • New improved Billing/Payment module.
  • Added ability to delete a payment or adjustment, and to reset statements-sent count.
  • Support for checking insurance eligibility.
  • Added option for HCFA text form output
  • Administration settings can be modified within OpenEMR (ie. no longer need to modify the globals file).
  • User specific settings to control display layout and internationalization options.
  • Support for multiple sites/databases from a single installation.
  • Lab/procedure exchange and viewing module.
  • New markedly improved logging engine (optional support of ATNA).
  • Electronic Syndrome Surveillance reporting.
  • Ability to search patients by procedures.
  • Appointment report upgraded to list available appointments and support repeating appointments.
  • Address book upgraded to capture person or company centric items, such as Laboratories.
  • Document corruption checking (via SHA-1 validation).
  • Exporting and importing of encrypyted documents.
  • Added ability to edit patient insurance information in the new patient form.
  • Widened support for CAMOS prescriptions and improved integration of CAMOS in the patient custom report..
  • Translation editor module upgraded to manage local definitions and synchronize them with official translation releases.
  • Support sorting/searching translations by the definitions in the translation editor module.
  • Imagemagick (conversion of pdf's to jpg's) in custom reports is now supported on Windows servers also.
  • Increased document upload size limit to 64MB.
  • Upgraded to phpMyAdmin 2.11.10
  • Supports command line installation.
  • Updated user manual.
  • Ability to produce EOB statements in PDF format.
  • Improvements in Invoice Module.
  • Support for custom formatting of currency, date and time.
  • Added improved Messaging Module.
  • Support for emergency user access.
  • Support for an xml based method of form creation, xmlformgenerator.
  • Patient photo and ID card are supported without any additional customizations.
  • Packaged ICD9 codes with release.
  • Support for recording disclosures.
  • Improved security model.
  • Numerous bug fixes.
  • Migrated our development repository from cvs to git.