News & Events


OpenEHR sessions at HL7
08-01-2011
Two openEHR sessions are scheduled at the next HL7 WGM in Sydney, both on Friday 14 January, the last day of the meeting.


Brazil chooses openEHR for EHR at all levels of government
06-01-2011
Brazil has chosen to use openEHR and archetypes for the shareable EHR at three levels of government - federal, state and municipal.


Achetype Editor 2.2 beta release
21-12-2010
A new beta release of the Archetype Editor is now available here. Bug fixes and enhancements are described in the release notes. Issues can be reported on the Problem Report tracker here.


openEHR / IHTSDO Update from the Board
30-11-2010
At the end of August, the Foundation Board posted an announcement about progress of discussions with IHTSDO concerning governance of archetypes and SNOMED terminology, expecting to be in a position to report back by mid-October.


ADL 1.5 Workbench - beta release 2
28-09-2010
A second beta of the ADL/AOM 1.5 Workbench has been released. The main feature added is support for regression testing of archetypes. A new SVN repository has been added that contains test archetypes as well as the object model schemas used to drive the ADL Workbench.


MedInfo 2010
10-09-2010
MedInfo 2010 this year takes place in Cape Town, South Africa. The openEHR-related activities include a clinical modelling workshop and various presentations.


openEHR / IHTSDO explore IP integration, governance, SNOMED archetypes
31-08-2010
The openEHR Foundation core team held a two-day meeting with senior representatives of the IHTSDO. The meeting explored the potential for integration of the IP held by the openEHR Foundation and that of the IHTSDO under the governance arrangements, internationally, of the IHTSDO.


ADL 1.5 Workbench - beta release
11-08-2010
A new beta of the ADL Workbench (AWB) has been published. This version of the tool has been greatly improved from previous versions and has many new features. It also implements most of the ADL / AOM 1.5 draft specifications, which completely replace the ADL and AOM 1.4 vintage.


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.


8th Medical Open Source Software Seminar
24-10-2009
It is a pleasure to announce the 8th Medical Open Source Software Seminar will take place in Tokyo.


IHTSDO and openEHR Begin Collaborative Work Programme
15-09-2009
Organizations will explore how clinical terminologies and archetype-based record structures can best be aligned to support electronic health records.


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.


MIE 2009
25-08-2009
Various openEHR-related events are occurring at MIE 2009, this year at Sarajevo.


openEHR in £1.1m Wellcome Trust Sintero project
09-07-2009
The openEHR health computing platform will be used as the basis of the core clinical repository for the Sintero project funded by a £1.1m grant from the Wellcome Trust.


openEHR at International Free Software Forum
22-06-2009
Tim Cook has been selected as an invited lecturer at the 10th Edition of International Free Software Forum or fisl10, to be held at the Pontifícia Universidade Católica (PUC-RS) in the city of Porto Alegre, Brazil.


Opereffa - initial release
10-06-2009
The openEHR Foundation is pleased to announce the early release of Opereffa - openEHR REFerence Framework and Application, under development at UCL.


PatientOS openEHR demo at virtual HIMSS
05-06-2009
PatientOS Inc. will be demonstrating with a live system which users can log into, the interoperability between two distinct systems using openEHR Archetypes.


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.


Microsoft Connected Health Framework (CHF) uses archetypes
20-04-2009
The latest edition of Microsoft's Connected Health Framework - a strategy based on the idea of 'knowledge-driven health' - includes openEHR (ISO 13606-2) archetypes as part of its domain knowledge architecture.


New ADL Workbench release supports RM validation
22-03-2009
A new version of the ADL Workbench ('AWB') based on the latest ADL / AOM 1.5 draft specifications has been released.