Upcoming November Issue

The theme for the upcoming issue of the OSBR is Health and Life Sciences and we hope to publish shortly after November 10th. Here is a preview of some of the articles in the upcoming issue:

Jacob Brauer from the Mirth Project provides an overview of healthcare interface engines, the healthcare and connectivity standards Mirth supports, and compares Mirth to other interface engines.

Mark Yendt, Duane Bender, and Brian Minaji from Mohawk College describe their reference implementation of the Canada Health Infoway pan-Canadian Electronic Health Record Solution standard and the lessons learned that can help reduce the cost, risk and time barriers to widespread adoption of eHealth systems in Canada.

Brian Berry from Open Health Tools introduces an open source ecosystem where members of the health and information technology professions can collaborate to build interoperable electronic health record systems.