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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HuGENet

The CDC Office of Public Health Genomics established the Human Genome Epidemiology Network (HuGENet) to help translate genetic research findings into opportunities for preventive medicine and public health by advancing the synthesis, interpretation, and dissemination of population-based data on human genetic variation in health and disease. Read More »

iHRIS Suite

The iHRIS suite of open source software supplies health organization leaders with information to track, manage, and plan the health workforce. The software is open source and can be downloaded for free and customized for local needs. Various modules address specific health workforce leadership issue: Read More »

ImageJ

ImageJ is a free, public domain image processing program written in Java and runs on Linux, Mac OS X, and Windows. It can display, edit, analyze, process, save and print 8-bit, 16-bit and 32-bit images in many image formats including TIFF, GIF, JPEG, BMP, DICOM, FITS, etc.

Immunization Information Systems (IIS)

Immunization Information Systems (IIS) is both a process and series of tools initially put in place by the Center for Disease Control & Prevention (CDC) to increase and sustain high vaccination coverage by consolidating vaccination records of children from multiple providers, generating reminder and recall vaccination notices, and providing vaccination coverage assessments. Read More »

Indivo

Indivo is an evolving open source PHR system originally developed for use in Children's Hospital in Boston. It enables an individual to own and manage a complete, secure, digital copy of her health and wellness information.

Infobright Community Edition (ICE)

Infobright Community Edition (ICE) is an open source software solution designed to deliver a scalable data warehouse optimized for analytic queries. Key features of ICE include: Read More »

Insight Segmentation & Registration Toolkit (ITK)

Insight Segmentation and Registration Toolkit (ITK) is an open-source, cross-platform system that provides developers with an extensive suite of software tools for image analysis. Read More »

iPath

iPath is an open source, web based telemedicine platform for case-based collaboration, especially designed to support simple and sustainable telemedicine  projects in developing countries. It was originally developed at the University of Basel, Switzerland. Read More »

IPAWS OPEN

The Integrated Public Alert & Warning System (IPAWS) Open Platform for Emergency Networks (OPEN) is a collaborative initiative of the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security. Read More »

JANUS

Janus is a graphical user interface (GUI) and a front-end web application that enables DoD and VA providers to exchange critical patient information through a common real-time data view of patient information from the separate and distinct EMR systems of the two departments, i.e. AHLTA & VistA. Read More »

JasperSoft

Jaspersoft provides a flexible, cost effective and widely deployed Business Intelligence (BI) suite, enabling better decision making through highly interactive, web-based reports, dashboards and analysis. Leveraging a commercial open source business model, Jaspersoft provides end-to-end BI capabilities at a fraction of the cost of other vendors. Read More »

Java

Java is a programming language and computing platform first released by Sun Microsystems in 1995. It is the underlying technology that powers state-of-the-art programs including utilities, games, and business applications. Java runs on more than 850 million personal computers worldwide, and on billions of devices worldwide, including mobile and TV devices. Java is free to download and use.

Joomla

Joomla is a free, open-source content management system (CMS) and application framework which enables you to build web sites with powerful online applications.

Kaltura

Kaltura offers a wide range of deployment options for its open source video platform products – including full Software as a Service (SaaS) solution with video hosting, streaming, delivery across all connected devices, transcoding, analytics, and support and maintenance services, or Kaltura’s commercial software license allowing customers and partners to self-host the software behind the firewa Read More »

Kernel-based Virtual Machine (KVM)

Kernel-based Virtual Machine (KVM) is a full virtualization solution for Linux on x86 hardware containing virtualization extensions, i.e.Intel VT or AMD-V.  Using KVM, one can run multiple virtual machines running unmodified Linux or Windows images. Read More »