Software & Information Technology (IT)

Major 'open source' and public domain health information technologies (IT), software suites, and/or applications that have a vibrant support community composed of developers, users, vendors, etc.

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SugarCRM

SugarCRM is the world's leading provider of open source Customer Relationship Management (CRM) software. Over 7,000 customers and more than half a million users rely on SugarCRM to execute marketing programs, grow sales, retain customers and create custom business applications.

Suite for Automated Global Electronic bioSurveillance (SAGES)

Suite for Automated Global Electronic bioSurveillance (SAGES) is a free and open source software suite designed to collect, analyze, visualize and share information within a national disease surveillance system. Individual SAGES tools may be used to complement existing disease surveillance systems, or used all together to create an end-to-end disease surveillance capability. Read More »

Sun Master Patient Index (MPI)

Sun Master Patient Index is an enterprise-wide master patient index (EMPI) built on the Sun Master Index (Repository) platform. It provides a comprehensive, reliable view of patient information by uniquely identifying patients throughout a healthcare enterprise and maintaining the most current information about those patients. With Sun Master Patient Index, it is possible to create a single source of patient information that synchronizes with your existing systems. Read More »

T2 Mobile Mental Health Apps

T2 Mobile Mental Health Apps are made available through the DoD National Center for Telehealth & Technology (T2). These free mobile apps are in the public domain. They include:

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TileMill

TileMill is a free and open source application or design studio that allows you to create compelling, interactive maps. TileMill is built on a suite of modern open source libraries including Mapnik, node.js, backbone.js, express and CodeMirror. Go to GitHub to obtain and work with the source code. Read More »

Tizen

Tizen is an open source, standards-based software platform supported by leading mobile operators, device manufacturers, and silicon suppliers for multiple device categories such as smartphones, tablets, netbooks, in-vehicle infotainment devices, and smart TVs. Tizen offers an innovative operating system, applications, and a user experience that consumers can take from device to device. Read More »

Traditional Knowledge Digital Library (TKDL)

India's System of Medicine and the Traditional Knowledge Digital Library (TKDL) Initiative - For thousands of years, India has possessed a rich traditional knowledge of ways and means practiced to treat diseases afflicting people. This knowledge has generally been passed down by word of mouth from generation to generation. Read More »

TrialDB

TrialDB is a customizable web-based Clinical Trials database system used for the storage and management of clinical data. It can manage an arbitrary number of studies, with no limits on the number of patients per study or the number of parameters that are tracked in each study. TrialDB is freely available under the GNU General Public License.

 

TriSano

TriSano is a highly configurable and comprehensive public health data application. It allows local, state, federal and international agencies to identify, investigate and mitigate communicable and chronic diseases, environmental hazards, and bioterrorism events. Read More »

TWiki

TWiki is a powerful, open source enterprise wiki, collaboration platform, and web application platform. It is often used as a project development tool, a document management system, a knowledge base, or as a form of groupware tool in either an Intranet or Internet setting. Users without programming skills can easily create web applications. Read More »

Ubuntu

The Ubuntu free and open source Linux operating system powers millions of desktops, netbooks and servers around the world.  Ubuntu does everything you need it to. It'll work with your existing PC files, printers, cameras and MP3 players.Ubuntu also comes with thousands of free applications contributed by the Ubuntu community of developers from around the world. Read More »

Update From The iWitness Pollution Project

Anna Hrybyk | Ushahidi | January 11, 2013

The iWitness Pollution Map is produced by the Louisiana Bucket Brigade (LABB). This map was created in 2010 so that fenceline communities, workers and concerned citizens can speak out about how petrochemical pollution is threatening your livelihood, your health and the ecosystems you rely on. Read More »

USA.GOV Mobile Apps

The U.S. government has an online app store offering a wide range of free mobile apps that are in the public domain. These include mobile health apps that can be found at USA.Gov Mobile Apps

Ushahidi

Ushahidi is a non-profit tech company that specializes in developing free and open source software for information collection, visualization and interactive mapping. The core Ushahidi platform is built on the premise that gathering crisis information from the general public provides new insights into events happening in near real-time. Read More »

VA Blue Button

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) developed the Blue Button in collaboration with the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), and the Department of Defense, along with the Markle Foundation's Consumer Engagement Workgroup. VA’s Blue Button became operational and  was made nationally available in October 2010. Read More »