Open source and international health informatics: placebo or panacea?

The authors explore the history of open source software and how the future of this paradigm can affect global changes to healthcare informatics. They identify four key requirements: 1 to establish an international health informatics open source (IHI-OS) community 2 to develop a kernel that is broad...

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Main Authors: Nikki Shaw, David Pepper, Tim Cook, Pieter Houwink, Nilesh Jain, Mike Bainbridge
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BCS, The Chartered Institute for IT 2002-03-01
Series:Journal of Innovation in Health Informatics
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Online Access:http://hijournal.bcs.org/index.php/jhi/article/view/240