Healthcare Software

Table of Contents

1. Healthcare News Portals
2. Healthcare Science Publication Portals
3. Healthcare Software Portals
4. Medical Data Interchange
5. Healthcare Facility Systems (general purpose)
6. Rescue Facility Systems
7. Medical Imaging
8. Dental Healthcare
9. Nutrition
10. Accessibility Systems for Disabled People
11. Woman Specific Healthcare
12. RSI Prevention

Healthcare News Portals

• LinuxMedNews
  (projects)

Healthcare Science Publication Portals

• PLoS Medicine
  ("Public Library of Science". Online library of free scientific publications.
  License:
  Creative Commons Attribution License.)

Healthcare Software Portals

• SourceForge Healthcare Projects
  (Healthcare Industry Projects)
• FreshMeat Healthcare Projects
• Debian-Med
  (Collection of medical care applications which are integrated into
  the Debian GNU/Linux OS)
  (ml)

Medical Data Interchange

• Perl HL7 Toolkit
  (Perl based HL7 interface or information
  exchange between applications in the medical sector.)

Healthcare Facility Systems (general purpose)

• FreeMED (PHP based,
  HIPAA compliant healthcare practice
  management system)
• Care2002 (PHP/MySQL based
  healthcare practice management system)
  (cvs)
• TORCH ("Trusted Open source
  Records for Care and Health". Zope based medical records system.)
• Medzope (Zope based content
  management system for healthcare organisations)
  (ml)
• OpenEMR
  (HIPAA compliant, medical records system)
• SQL Clinic (Medical records system)
• bemDB (PostgreSQL
  based SQL database structure for a managing an HIPAA 834 compliant, healthcare
  insurance registration system)

Rescue Facility Systems

• E-GADS!
  ("Electronic Ground Search and Rescue Administrative Database System".
  PHP/MySQL based, rescue management system.)

Medical Imaging

• XMedCon
  (Medical-image conversion tool. Supported file formats:
  png, png, acr/nema, spm, concorde/µpet, dicom, cti ecat, interfile.)
  (cvs)
  (ml)
• MrGrid (Qt based
  program to count surface areas of
  magnetic resonance
  images, using color conversion from gray-scale to
  HSV and
  statistical methods. Inactive project.)
  (cvs)

Dental Healthcare

• LinuDent (GNOME based dental
  practice management software. Inactive project.)
  (cvs)

Nutrition

• Nut (Tool to record what you
  eat and analyze your meals for nutrient composition. It includes a
  USDA based database
  of 6000+ food types and their composition.)
• BMI ("Body Mass Index" is
  the scale doctors use to calculate the amount of fat on your body in
  relationship to your length. The Ncurses/Xdialog based BMI tool will
  help monitor this index.)

Accessibility Systems for Disabled People

• Speech Synthesis &
  Recognition tools (from the Multimedia section)
• BRLSpeak
  (Debian for blind people.
  It includes support for braille and computer speech)
• Gnopernicus
  (GNOME based collection of software tools for blind and visually
  impaired people)
• Debian
  Accessibility (Project to ensure that Debian
  is accessible to people with disabilities)
  (ml)

Woman Specific Healthcare

• mencal (Menstruation
  calendar. Un*x 'cal' alike tool to track menstruation cycles or other cycles.)
  cycles)

RSI Prevention

• Workrave (GNOME based
  tool which frequently alerts you to take micro-pauses, rest breaks and
  restricts you to your daily limit)
  (cvs)
  (ml)