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Who is Open Health Tools?

• A Non-Profit Trade Association, incorporated within the US as a 501c(6). All Members are equal and OHT does not compete with them

• A technology-neutral open-source collaboration that is based on commercially-friendly licensing

• An open, international ecosystem containing 70+ organizations each working in their own self-interest while collaborating toward a common industry need

• Led by internationally-recognized experts in open source, health IT, and platform engineering

• A community of software vendors, healthcare provider organizations, governments, standards bodies, academic institutions, and integrators

OHT “Underpinnings”

• Purpose – To transform the world’s health and well being through a diverse, collaborative and productive HIT ecosystem. • See the OHT Vision.

• Principles - The community is based upon openness, transparency, meritocracy, and contributions. • See the OHT Principles.

• Process - OHT is leveraging proven open-source community governance and processes to achieve rapid outcomes • See the OHT Process.

• Platforms – The core products of the community (tools, exemplary applications, etc.), building the technical foundation for OHT collaboration and Innovation. • See OHT Platforms and OHT Architecture

OHT Charter Projects

Project Name Date Initiated

Sponsoring Organization

Academic Outreach Nov. 2007 OracleApplication Integration Platform Jul. 2008 NexJ

Canadian EHRS Reference Imp. Apr. 2009 Mohawk College

CollabNet Apr. 2008 CollabNet

Conformance Tools Nov. 2007 Canada Health Infoway

HL7 Static Model Designer Nov. 2007 National Health Services (NHS, UK)

IHE Profiles Jul. 2008 IBM

Interface Library Oct. 2010 Pronoia Health

InterHIN Nov. 2007 Inpriva

Message Builder API Nov. 2007 Canada Health Infoway

Model Driven Health Tools Apr. 2008 IBM / VA

OpenExchange Jan. 2010 Misys

Open Health Assistant Feb. 2011 Andago

Packaging and Distribution Jan. 2010 Carnac

Personal Connected Health Feb. 2011 Continua Health Alliance

Platform Implementation Project Oct. 2010 Pronoia Health

SNOMED Apr. 2008 IHTSDOStepstone Dec. 2008 IBM

VUHID Dec. 2008 GPIIvxVistA Dec. 2008 DSS, Inc.

Application Integration PlatformApplication Integration Platform

Shared Tools and Platform: Overview

Software Development

Platform

Software Development

Platform

Packaging/ Distribution

Platform

Packaging/ Distribution

Platform

User

Device Integration PlatformDevice Integration Platform

User Interface PlatformUser Interface Platform

OHT Software Center

OHT Software Center

User Configuration

User Configuration

Multi-Platform Support

Multi-Platform Support

TBDTBD TBDTBD

Version/Config Management

Version/Config Management

License Management

License Management

Conformance Tooling

Conformance Tooling

Model Driven Health ToolsModel Driven Health Tools

Test HarnessTest Harness

OtherOther