A powerpoint presentation about OpenMRS, an international community of volunteers who work together in order to develop a software to support the delivery of healtcare in poor countries.
2. Who are we?
People just like you
Volunteers
People who want to save lives
People who specialize in various domains ranging from
technology and health care to communication
3. Our main goal is to facilitate health care delivery in resource-
constrained environments by making use of an open source
medical record system platform.
Our mission
4. There are less differences between wealthy and resource-poor
environments
Health IT systems are used to share information and reduce
effort
Health care professionals and patients work together more
effectively
Medical software helps ease the work of health care providers
and administrators to provide them with the tools to improve
health outcomes all over the world
We aim to create a world in
which...
5. What do we do?
We have created a software which
gathers information and makes it easier
to be analysed and summarized.
We hold meetings, summits,
hackathons and other events in order
to develop our project.
6. The software:
Is built on the MySQL database;
Is programmed in Java;
Includes tools for data export and reporting;
Can be integrated with SMS messaging;
Has current versions for HIV/AIDS, Drug resistant TB, primary care
and oncology;
Has an Atlas module, which gives information on all OpenMRS
facilities using a visual map.
Technology stack
7. Where can you find us?
https://www.facebook.com/OpenMRS/
https://twitter.com/openmrs
https://www.youtube.com/user/OpenMRS