Speaking the Same Language: HL7, FHIR, and What Data Interoperability Means for Public Health Labs If you’ve spent any time in a meeting about laboratory data systems lately, you’ve almost […]
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In recent years, public health funding has faced increasing pressure at federal, state, and local levels. Budgets are scrutinized, contracts are renegotiated, and laboratory directors are being asked to do
Open Source in Public Health: Why It Still Matters Read More »
Traditional LIMS features are often built by people with limited laboratory experience. At the OpenELIS Foundation, nearly all our staff have laboratory experience in public health settings —ranging from bench
Behind the Code: How Public Health Lab Professionals Shape OpenELIS Development Read More »
The OpenELIS Foundation is excited to announce a series of powerful updates now rolling out to clients. These new features are designed to make OpenELIS even more efficient and customizable—meeting
Smarter and Easier: New Features in OpenELIS Read More »
The U.S. unincorporated territory of Guam in the Western Pacific is a tropical island approximately 3,800 miles west of Hawaii, 1,500 miles south of Japan, and 1,500 miles east of
Guam Public Health Lab with OpenELIS Read More »
The withdrawal of funding from public health is exerting a substantial impact on the system’s ability to deliver essential services. This means tightened budgets and shifting priorities. What, however, is
OpenELIS in a Changing Landscape Read More »
In collaboration with the Iowa State Hygienic Laboratory (SHL) development team, the newborn screening (NBS) and Short-term Follow-up (STFU) module is now available in OpenELIS. This milestone is the beginning
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In February, our team members of the OpenELIS Foundation attended the 2025 Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society (HIMSS) Conference. Joined by more than 28,000 across the country. The conference
Data Standards, AI, and Public Health: Lessons from HIMSS 2025 Read More »
The OpenELIS Foundation is excited to attend the HIMSS (Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society) Global Health Conference & Exhibition from March 3-6, 2025, in Las Vegas. The HIMSS conference
OpenELIS Foundation Heads to HIMSS Read More »
The island of American Samoa is situated just east of the international date line – an imaginary line that runs from north to south, where the date changes by crossing
American Samoa’s Public Health Lab with OpenELIS Read More »
