Community News


Erik Sundvall's EHR PhD thesis published online
27-01-2013
Erik Sundvall's PhD thesis entitled "Scalability and Semantic Sustainability in Electronic Health Record Systems" is now available online. It contains many openEHR-related papers and discussions.


Publications on openEHR and open source
17-01-2013
A special issue of the Canadian journal, Technology Innovation Management Review, has just been published and features open source software sustainability.


Creation of National Center for Archetypes in Bratislava
09-02-2012
A National Center for Archetypes (NCA STU), specialising in knowledge structures for Slovak e-health, has been launched, supported by the management of Slovak University of Technology in Bratislava (STU) and the Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Information Technology (FEI STU).


David Ingram interview with Talkstandards
25-02-2010
In an exclusive interview with Talkstandards, Professor David Ingram of openEHR, outlines some of his expectations for the future of ICT in the health care sector.


OSHIP gets CLIPS decision support engine
27-08-2009
The Open Source Health Information Platform (OSHIP) has integrated the "gold standard" forward chaining inference engine CLIPS in order to support complex decision support requirements.


svn.openehr.org turned off
01-05-2009
The old URL http://svn.openehr.org has been turned off; use http://www.openehr.org/svn. If you have an error when doing an SVN operation on a local repository, check if this is the initial part of the URL.


CfH / NEHTA / Canada Health Infoway - openEHR presentation
08-11-2008
Professor David Ingram (Head of CHIME, UCL, chair of openEHR Foundation) delivered an invited presentation at a workshop in Helsingor, Denmark.


New openEHR Decision Support mailing list
06-06-2008
A new openEHR Decision Support mailing list has been created. openEHR has only a small number of lists outside of the specific programming language sub-communities, and each is broad, reflecting a belief in the interdisciplinary nature of things.


openEHR Python project started
03-06-2008
This week an upload of code from Tim Cook marks the start of the openEHR Python project. This project aims to produce an open source implementation of openEHR in Python.


Health IT press Australia: OpenEHR - The World's Record
10-12-2007
An article on openEHR in Australia's Pulse+IT magazine, by Heather Leslie.


openEHR at BCS Primary Health Care Specialist Group
02-10-2007
Thomas Beale presented openEHR at the British Computer Society Primary Health Care Specialist Group conference in Oxford.


Version control system adopted
04-05-2004
openEHR public materials have been moved to a web-accessible version control system called BitKeeper, enabling reliable access and collaborative development on software and documents.