Further Sources (obsolete)

There are other similar listings to which we referred to while creating this one:

• 50 Successful Open Source Projects That Are Changing Medicine at Nursing Assistant Guides
• Debian-Med Task Page - A comprehensive, categorized list of medical FLOSS projects with additional information like availability as and status of referring .deb-package, license type, path to source repository, screenshots etc.
• DICOM introduction and free software
• idoimaging.com - Free DICOM and Medical Image Viewer / Converter Software, Open Source DICOM conversion
• Health and Medicine applications at Free Software Directory
• LinuxMedNews (THE medical FLOSS news site)
• List of open source healthcare software at en.wikipedia.org
• Medgpl Wiki at Scratchpad Wiki Labs
• Medical Science Apps. at freshmeat.net
• Medical Science Apps. at Open Source Observatory and Repository for European public administrations
• Medical Science Apps. at sourceforge.net
• Open Health Forge at Open Health Tools
• Open Source at OpenClinical
• Open source EMR list at goomedic.com
• Open Source Healthcare Applications List at Open Source Health Care Alliance (OSHCA)
• Open Source in der Medizinischen Informatik
• Open Source Software (OSS) - Kompetenzzentrum der Bundesverwaltung
• The Top 100 Open Source Software Tools for Medical Professionals at LiveSmarter

Working groups:

• AMIA Open Source Working Group of the AMIA
• Collaborations in Healthcare Open Source - Working Group of the EFMI
• EFMI LIFOSS Working Group of the EFMI
• IMIA Open Source Health Informatics Working Group of the IMIA

Other initiatives:

• Open eHealth Foundation - Agfa HealthCare, InterComponentWare (ICW), Sun Microsystems Inc. and the Center for Information and Medical Engineering of the University Hospital Heidelberg have joined as foundation members the new Open eHealth Foundation. The Open eHealth Foundation will provide software components under an Open Source license that will boost the open standards-based exchange of medical information.
• Open Healthcare Framework - The Eclipse Open Healthcare Framework (OHF) is a project within Eclipse formed for the purpose of expediting healthcare informatics technology. The project is composed of extensible frameworks and tools which emphasize the use of existing and emerging standards in order to encourage interoperable open source infrastructure, thereby lowering integration barriers.
• Open Health Tools - Open Health Tools is an open source community with a vision of enabling a ubiquitous ecosystem where members of the Health and IT professions can collaborate to build interoperable systems that enable patients and their care providers to have access to vital and reliable medical information at the time and place it is needed.
• Free and Open Source Software (FOSS) for Health Web Portal - aims to build a FOSS for eHealth Online Community - a venue for networking and exchanging ideas and experience on FOSS use, best practices and business models for sustainability aside from providing online support to FOSS adopters and making available FOSS resources. foss-for-health.org is part of the Open Source and Standards PCTA (PANACeA Common Thematic Activities) that hopes to help create awareness of Free and Open Source Software (FOSS) in eHealth, promote its use and build both capacity and support for those starting to adopt it. PANACeA is the PAN Asian Collaboration for Evidence-based eHealth Adoption and Application (PANACeA).