News & Events


New openEHR Decision Support mailing list
06-06-2008
A new openEHR Decision Support mailing list has been created. openEHR has only a small number of lists outside of the specific programming language sub-communities, and each is broad, reflecting a belief in the interdisciplinary nature of things.


openEHR Python project started
03-06-2008
This week an upload of code from Tim Cook marks the start of the openEHR Python project. This project aims to produce an open source implementation of openEHR in Python.


MIE 2008
20-05-2008
Various openEHR-related events are occurring at MIE 2008. A number of papers relating to archetypes and associated terminology issues are on the programme, as well as two openEHR-related tutorials.


First openEHR Ruby implementation released
05-05-2008
Akimihci Tatsukawa and Shinji Kobayashi of openEHR.jp announce the release of version 0.0.1 of a Ruby implementation of openEHR.


ADL Workbench 1.4.1 release
05-04-2008
Release 1.4.1 of the Archetype Workbench is now available. This release includes some major new features.


Health IT press Australia: OpenEHR - The World's Record
10-12-2007
An article on openEHR in Australia's Pulse+IT magazine, by Heather Leslie.


Vivici announce PHR
28-10-2007
Vivici of the Netherlands announce their personal health record based on openEHR.


openEHR Archetype Editorial Group launched
22-10-2007
The lead group for archetype authoring has been formed - the Archetype Editorial Group. This group will work with Sebastian Garde to finalise the process for the authoring of archetypes and begin the ratification of all archetypes.


openEHR at BCS Primary Health Care Specialist Group
02-10-2007
Thomas Beale presented openEHR at the British Computer Society Primary Health Care Specialist Group conference in Oxford.


MedInfo 2007
30-08-2007
There were 14 papers, workshops and posters at MedInfo 2007.


openEHR Release 1.0.1 published
15-04-2007
The openEHR Foundation is pleased to announce Release 1.0.1 of the specifications. It is a stable base for ongoing implementation and forthcoming specifications.


UML of Release 1.0
16-03-2006
On 16 March 2006 openEHR has released the UML diagrams of Release 1.0 incorporating changes from the public comment period.


openEHR Release 1.0 published
10-02-2006
The openEHR Foundation is pleased to announce Release 1.0 of the specifications.


openEHR Release 0.96 published
01-08-2005
Release 0.96 of the openEHR specifications is published today.


ADL Workbench release
23-03-2005
The ADL reference parser is now available in the form of the ADL workbench, ADL validator application, dotNet DLL and Java (jni) DLL.


Initial release of Java kernel
18-03-2005
The initial release of the java openEHR reference kernel is now available.


openEHR ARB formation
05-05-2004
The Foundation has formally appointed an openEHR Architectural Review Board (ARB), with 8 members, to review future changes proposed to openEHR specifications and software.


openEHR Release 0.9 published
04-05-2004
Version 0.9 of the openEHR specifications have been published.


Version control system adopted
04-05-2004
openEHR public materials have been moved to a web-accessible version control system called BitKeeper, enabling reliable access and collaborative development on software and documents.


openEHR has 256 members
26-08-2003
There are now 256 members from 42 countries - so we are a veritable international group! Thank you for your participation.