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== Overview of OpenEMR ==
== Overview of OpenEMR ==
OpenEMR is a Free and Open Source electronic health records and medical practice management application. It is ONC Complete Ambulatory EHR certified and it features fully integrated electronic health records, practice management, scheduling, electronic billing, internationalization, free support, a vibrant community, and a whole lot more. It can run on Windows, Linux, Mac OS X, and many other platforms.
:* [[FAQ|Frequently Asked Questions]] go here.
 
:* The OpenEMR project website can be found at [http://www.open-emr.org open-emr.org].
:* [[FAQ|Frequently Asked Questions go here]].
:* The OEMR 501(c)(3) organization formed to promote and advance OpenEMR can be found at [http://www.oemr.org OEMR.ORG ]
:** Note: the original non-profit organization OSMS (Open Source Medical Software) was unable to get 501(c)(3) status.  A new more focused organization was created and has been granted full 501(c)(3) charitable status by the IRS effective July 14 2010.  All donations are tax deductible.  Thanks to Greg Neuman Law Firm for their assistance.
:* Have a question to ask?
:* Have a question to ask?
::* Ask [http://sourceforge.net/projects/openemr/forums Here] at the official OpenEMR forums.
::* Ask [http://sourceforge.net/projects/openemr/forums Here] at the official OpenEMR forums.
::* Or try our new IRC channel at [irc://testnet.freenode.net/#openemr #openemr]
::* Or try our new IRC channel at [irc://testnet.freenode.net/#openemr #openemr]
:* The [[OpenEMR Roadmap|Roadmap]] tries to define what direction this project is going in the future.
:* See : [http://tinyurl.com/2fb8wpm Taking medical records into the digital age] - Great Article on IBM DeveloperWorks Blog


==Complete Ambulatory EHR Certification==
==Complete Ambulatory EHR Certification==
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'''This Complete EHR is 2011/2012 compliant and has been certified by an ONC-ATCB in accordance with the applicable certification criteria adopted by the Secretary of Health and Human Services. This certification does not represent an endorsement by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services or guarantee the receipt of incentive payments.
'''This Complete EHR is 2011/2012 compliant and has been certified by an ONC-ATCB in accordance with the applicable certification criteria adopted by the Secretary of Health and Human Services. This certification does not represent an endorsement by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services or guarantee the receipt of incentive payments.
'''
'''
*Information on how eligible provider should register can be found here:
 
:*http://www.cms.gov/EHRIncentivePrograms/20_RegistrationandAttestation.asp
* Information on how eligible provider should register can be found here: http://www.cms.gov/EHRIncentivePrograms/20_RegistrationandAttestation.asp
*After being tested in the ICSA Labs ONC-ATCB 2011/2012 EHR Certification Program, OpenEMR 4.1 attained Complete Ambulatory EHR Certification, satisfying the requirements for the following criteria per the ONC Approved Test Procedures v1.1:
 
:*[http://onc-chpl.force.com/ehrcert/EHRProductDetail?id=a0X30000003mNwTEAU Certified List of Features That OpenEMR Successfully Passed to Obtain Certification]
After being tested in the ICSA Labs ONC-ATCB 2011/2012 EHR Certification Program, OpenEMR 4.1 attained Complete Ambulatory EHR Certification, satisfying the requirements for the following criteria per the ONC Approved Test Procedures v1.1:
*Certification for OpenEMR 4.1 was officially achieved on August 19th, 2011.
 
*See this page for details:
General Domain Criteria (170.302)
:*[[OpenEMR 4.1 ONC Complete Ambulatory EHR Certification]]
 
* 170.302 (a) Drug-drug, drug-allergy interaction checks
* 170.302 (b) Drug formulary checks
* 170.302 (c) Maintain up-to-date problem list
* 170.302 (d) Maintain active medication list
* 170.302 (e) Maintain active medication allergy list
* 170.302 (f) Record and chart vital signs (1. Vital signs, 2. BMI, and 3. Growth charts)
* 170.302 (g) Smoking status
* 170.302 (h) incorporate laboratory test results
* 170.302 (i) Generate patient lists
* 170.302 (j) Medication reconciliation
* 170.302 (k) Submission to immunization registries
* 170.302 (l) Public health surveillance
* 170.302 (m) Patient specific education resources
* 170.302 (n) Automated measure calculation
* 170.302 (o) Access control
* 170.302 (p) Emergency access
* 170.302 (q) Automatic log-off
* 170.302 (r) Audit log
* 170.302 (s) Integrity
* 170.302 (t) Authentication
* 170.302 (u) General encryption
* 170.302 (v) Encryption when exchanging electronic health information
* 170.302 (w) Accounting of disclosures (optional)
 
Ambulatory Domain Criteria (170.304)
 
* 170.304 (a) Computerized provider order entry
* 170.304 (b) Electronic prescribing
* 170.304 (c) Record demographics
* 170.304 (d) Patient reminders
* 170.304 (e) Clinical decision support
* 170.304 (f) Electronic copy of health information
* 170.304 (g) Timely accesses
* 170.304 (h) Clinical summaries
* 170.304 (i) Exchange clinical information and patient summary record
* 170.304 (j) Calculate and submit clinical quality measures
:* NQF 0013 Hypertension: Blood Pressure Measurement
:* NQF 0024 Youth Weight Assessment
:* NQF 0028 Preventive Care: Tobacco Use Assessment and Cessation
:* NQF 0038 Childhood Immunization Status
:* NQF 0041 Influenza Immunization
:* NQF 0043 Pneumonia Vaccination
:* NQF 0059 Diabetes Control: Hemoglobin A1C >9.0%
:* NQF 0064 Diabetes Control: LDL < 100mg/dl
:* NQF 0421 Adult Weight Screening
Certification for OpenEMR 4.1 was officially achieved on August 19th, 2011.
 
See this page for details: [[OpenEMR 4.1 ONC Complete Ambulatory EHR Certification]]


== Commercial and Professional Support ==
== Commercial and Professional Support ==


The OpenEMR project has a large number of vendors and individuals who offer their services supporting, installing, hosting and customizing OpenEMR.
The OEMR.ORG and OpenEMR project are pleased to get contributions to the project from many of the the following vendors and individuals who offer their services supporting, installing, hosting and customizing OpenEMR.  Please support these vendors with your patronage.


[[OpenEMR Commercial Help|Commercial Help]]: Professional OpenEMR installation and support
[[OpenEMR Commercial Help|Commercial Help]]: Professional OpenEMR installation and support
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== Downloads ==
== Downloads ==
:* [[OpenEMR Downloads|OpenEMR Downloads]] : This is the main OpenEMR download page.
:* [[OpenEMR Downloads|OpenEMR Downloads]] : This is the main OpenEMR download page.
:* [[OpenEMR Patches|Patches]] : Most recent patch for OpenEMR versions 4.1.0, 4.0.0, 3.2.0, and 3.1.0 can be found here.
:* [[OpenEMR Patches|Patches]] : Most recent patch for OpenEMR versions 4.0.0, 3.2.0, and 3.1.0 can be found here.
:* [[OpenEMR Contributed Forms|Contributed Forms]] : A new place for contributed forms to be shared
:* [[OpenEMR Contributed Forms|Contributed Forms]] : A new place for contributed forms to be shared


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== User Manuals ==
== User Manuals ==
:* [[OpenEMR 4.1 Users Guide|4.1 User Manual]]
:* [[OpenEMR 4.1 Users Guide|4.1 User Manual]] (in development)
:* [[OpenEMR 4.0 Users Guide|4.0 User Manual]]
:* [[OpenEMR 4.0 Users Guide|4.0 User Manual]]
:* [http://www.open-emr.org/files/OpenEMR_3.2_Users_Guide.pdf OpenEMR 3.2 Users Guide in PDF]
:* OpenEMR 3.2 Users Guide in PDF [[File:OpenEMR_3.2_Users_Guide.pdf]]
:* [http://www.open-emr.org/files/OpenEMR_3.1_Users_Guide.pdf OpenEMR 3.1 Users Guide in PDF]
:* OpenEMR 3.1 Users Guide in PDF [[File:OpenEMR_3.1_Users_Guide.pdf]]
:* [http://www.open-emr.org/files/OpenEMR_3.0_Users_Guide.pdf OpenEMR 3.0 Users Guide in PDF]
:* OpenEMR 3.0 Users Guide in PDF [[File:OpenEMR_3.0_Users_Guide.pdf]]
:* [http://www.oemr.org/modules/cjaycontent/index.php?id=2 2.8.0 User Manual]
:* [http://www.oemr.org/modules/cjaycontent/index.php?id=2 2.8.0 User Manual]
:* [[CAMOS module]]: CAMOS (Computer Aided Medical Ordering System) is, on the surface, just a fancy interface for organizing and choosing pieces of text to insert into a patient's chart. It is designed to be intuitive and easy to use. It can be turned on in OpenEMR via the admin->forms menu.
:* [[CAMOS module]]: CAMOS (Computer Aided Medical Ordering System) is, on the surface, just a fancy interface for organizing and choosing pieces of text to insert into a patient's chart. It is designed to be intuitive and easy to use. It can be turned on in OpenEMR via the admin->forms menu.
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:* [[Ubuntu-Debian Package Developers Page]]: Page for ubuntu-debian package development.
:* [[Ubuntu-Debian Package Developers Page]]: Page for ubuntu-debian package development.
:* [[Windows Installer |Windows Installer]]
:* [[Windows Installer |Windows Installer]]
=== Project Tools ===
:* [[OpenEMR Website]]: OpenEMR website description and development
:* [[OpenEMR Wiki]]: OpenEMR wiki description and development
:* [[OpenEMR Forum]]: OpenEMR forum description and developmen


== Troubleshooting ==
== Troubleshooting ==
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:* [[Open Source EHR Public Policy|Open Source Electronic Health Records: In Public Policy. Bob Hoyt]]
:* [[Open Source EHR Public Policy|Open Source Electronic Health Records: In Public Policy. Bob Hoyt]]
:* [[Open Source EHR in Practice|Open Source Electronic Health Records: in Practice. Bob Hoyt]]
:* [[Open Source EHR in Practice|Open Source Electronic Health Records: in Practice. Bob Hoyt]]
:* [http://tinyurl.com/2fb8wpm Taking medical records into the digital age] - Great Article on IBM DeveloperWorks Blog


== Videos and Presentations on the Web ==
=Open Source Medical Software=
* OSCON Presentation
[[Open Source Medical Software|Open Source Medical Software]] is a not-for-profit company whose charter is to support all forms of FLOSS EHR/EMR and Health care related software projects.  Most of the current effort has been focused on oemr.org and the OpenEMR project.
:* Dr Sam Bowen and Tony McCormick were speakers at the O'Reilly Open Source Convention in Portland.   
:* [[Open Source Medical Software|About Open Source Medical Software]]
:* [[Open Source Medical Software Board|Open Source Medical Software Board of Directors]]
:* [[Open Source Bylaws|Open Source Bylaws]]
:* [[Open SourceMedical Software Donations|OpenEMR Funding and Donations for Open Source Medical Software]]
:* [[Contact Information|Contact Information]]
 
=OEMR a 501(c)(3)=
:* [[OEMR.ORG| OEMR]] - a non project 501(c)(3) organization whose charter is to guide and support the development of the OpenEMR project.
:* [[OpenEMR Advantages|Why use OpenEMR]]
:* [[Fundraising| Fundraising]] - Essay and Needs
:* [[OEMRFundraising]] - Details and Membership
:* [[OEMR Official Documents]]
:* [[OEMR Board Meeting Minutes]] - Official Minutes, Nominations and Lists of current members
 
==Building Awareness of OpenEMR==
* OSCON Presentation by Tony and Sam
:* Dr Sam Bowen and Tony McCormick were speakers at the O'Reilly Open Source Convention in Portland.  I have attached the presentation.   
:* Slide Show PDF + notes, Taking OpenEMR, a GPL EMR to ARRA Meaningful Use Certification and beyond Presentation:
:* Slide Show PDF + notes, Taking OpenEMR, a GPL EMR to ARRA Meaningful Use Certification and beyond Presentation:
::* [[File:OpenEMR-MUCert.pdf]]
::* [[File:OpenEMR-MUCert.pdf]]
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:* http://www.posscon.org/dr-sam-bowen/
:* http://www.posscon.org/dr-sam-bowen/


==Organizations Supporting OpenEMR==
=Other Affiliated Projects=
:*[http://www.oemr.org/wiki/Main_Page#OEMR_a_501.28c.29.283.29 OEMR wiki]: OEMR is a non project 501(c)(3) organization that supports the OpenEMR project.
:*[http://www.oemr.org/wiki/Main_Page#Open_Source_Medical_Software Open Source Medical Software Wiki]: Open Source Medical Software is a not-for-profit company whose charter is to support all forms of FLOSS EHR/EMR and Health care related software projects.
:*[http://sourceforge.net Sourceforge] provides the OpenEMR project with free tools, including project management, file release repository, bug tracker, forums, and web space/server for the OpenEMR project web page and wiki.
 
==Other Affiliated Projects==
:* International Planned Parenthood Foundation
:* International Planned Parenthood Foundation
:* Liberty Health Software Foundation http://www.libertyhsf.org/
:* Liberty Health Software Foundation http://www.libertyhsf.org/

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The OpenEMR Documentation Wiki

Overview of OpenEMR

  • Frequently Asked Questions go here.
  • The OpenEMR project website can be found at open-emr.org.
  • The OEMR 501(c)(3) organization formed to promote and advance OpenEMR can be found at OEMR.ORG
    • Note: the original non-profit organization OSMS (Open Source Medical Software) was unable to get 501(c)(3) status. A new more focused organization was created and has been granted full 501(c)(3) charitable status by the IRS effective July 14 2010. All donations are tax deductible. Thanks to Greg Neuman Law Firm for their assistance.
  • Have a question to ask?
  • Ask Here at the official OpenEMR forums.
  • Or try our new IRC channel at #openemr

Complete Ambulatory EHR Certification

This Complete EHR is 2011/2012 compliant and has been certified by an ONC-ATCB in accordance with the applicable certification criteria adopted by the Secretary of Health and Human Services. This certification does not represent an endorsement by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services or guarantee the receipt of incentive payments.

After being tested in the ICSA Labs ONC-ATCB 2011/2012 EHR Certification Program, OpenEMR 4.1 attained Complete Ambulatory EHR Certification, satisfying the requirements for the following criteria per the ONC Approved Test Procedures v1.1:

General Domain Criteria (170.302)

  • 170.302 (a) Drug-drug, drug-allergy interaction checks
  • 170.302 (b) Drug formulary checks
  • 170.302 (c) Maintain up-to-date problem list
  • 170.302 (d) Maintain active medication list
  • 170.302 (e) Maintain active medication allergy list
  • 170.302 (f) Record and chart vital signs (1. Vital signs, 2. BMI, and 3. Growth charts)
  • 170.302 (g) Smoking status
  • 170.302 (h) incorporate laboratory test results
  • 170.302 (i) Generate patient lists
  • 170.302 (j) Medication reconciliation
  • 170.302 (k) Submission to immunization registries
  • 170.302 (l) Public health surveillance
  • 170.302 (m) Patient specific education resources
  • 170.302 (n) Automated measure calculation
  • 170.302 (o) Access control
  • 170.302 (p) Emergency access
  • 170.302 (q) Automatic log-off
  • 170.302 (r) Audit log
  • 170.302 (s) Integrity
  • 170.302 (t) Authentication
  • 170.302 (u) General encryption
  • 170.302 (v) Encryption when exchanging electronic health information
  • 170.302 (w) Accounting of disclosures (optional)

Ambulatory Domain Criteria (170.304)

  • 170.304 (a) Computerized provider order entry
  • 170.304 (b) Electronic prescribing
  • 170.304 (c) Record demographics
  • 170.304 (d) Patient reminders
  • 170.304 (e) Clinical decision support
  • 170.304 (f) Electronic copy of health information
  • 170.304 (g) Timely accesses
  • 170.304 (h) Clinical summaries
  • 170.304 (i) Exchange clinical information and patient summary record
  • 170.304 (j) Calculate and submit clinical quality measures
  • NQF 0013 Hypertension: Blood Pressure Measurement
  • NQF 0024 Youth Weight Assessment
  • NQF 0028 Preventive Care: Tobacco Use Assessment and Cessation
  • NQF 0038 Childhood Immunization Status
  • NQF 0041 Influenza Immunization
  • NQF 0043 Pneumonia Vaccination
  • NQF 0059 Diabetes Control: Hemoglobin A1C >9.0%
  • NQF 0064 Diabetes Control: LDL < 100mg/dl
  • NQF 0421 Adult Weight Screening

Certification for OpenEMR 4.1 was officially achieved on August 19th, 2011.

See this page for details: OpenEMR 4.1 ONC Complete Ambulatory EHR Certification

Commercial and Professional Support

The OEMR.ORG and OpenEMR project are pleased to get contributions to the project from many of the the following vendors and individuals who offer their services supporting, installing, hosting and customizing OpenEMR. Please support these vendors with your patronage.

Commercial Help: Professional OpenEMR installation and support

Demos

Official Demos

Development Demos

Downloads

  • OpenEMR Downloads : This is the main OpenEMR download page.
  • Patches : Most recent patch for OpenEMR versions 4.0.0, 3.2.0, and 3.1.0 can be found here.
  • Contributed Forms : A new place for contributed forms to be shared

Installation and Upgrade Manuals

Configuration Manuals

Configuring Modules

User Manuals

Feature Requests and Active Projects

Developer Manuals

Main

Repository

Modules and Modular Interfaces

  • The Forms API: an interface for adding additional encounter and non-encounter based forms.
  • Lists and Layouts: built-in List editing, and simple form layout editor.
  • Sending Email: Preferred mechanism of sending email(s).
  • Prescribing Module: Walk-through of the prescribing module.
  • Code Types: Explains the current scheme for containing code types (such as ICD9, CPT) etc.

Development Guides

Embedded Components

  • Jquery: a javascript toolkit, that makes writing javascript easier.
  • PhpGacl: OpenEMR's embedded php-GACL (access controls).
  • PhpMyAdmin: OpenEMR's embedded phpMyAdmin (database administration tool).

File Formats Used

Release Process

Package Development

Troubleshooting

Virtual Appliances

Documents on the Web

Open Source Medical Software

Open Source Medical Software is a not-for-profit company whose charter is to support all forms of FLOSS EHR/EMR and Health care related software projects. Most of the current effort has been focused on oemr.org and the OpenEMR project.

OEMR a 501(c)(3)

Building Awareness of OpenEMR

  • OSCON Presentation by Tony and Sam
  • Dr Sam Bowen and Tony McCormick were speakers at the O'Reilly Open Source Convention in Portland. I have attached the presentation.
  • Slide Show PDF + notes, Taking OpenEMR, a GPL EMR to ARRA Meaningful Use Certification and beyond Presentation:
  • It was recorded for video and is available on YouTube:
  • Blog Posts:
  • POSSCON Videos of a speech Dr Sam Bowen and Tony McCormick presented at a South Carolina Open Source Convention.

Other Affiliated Projects

Wiki Instructions

Consult the User's Guide for information on using the wiki software.