# openhealthhub.org > an open forum for discussion of digital health This forum provides discussions, support, and knowledge sharing for our community. ## Categories and Subcategories ### [open forum](https://openhealthhub.org/c/open-forum/9) The open forum on openhealthhub is a place for general discussion of health tech topics. #BeExcellentToEachOther ### [NHS Spine & APIs Support](https://openhealthhub.org/c/nhs-spine/25) Here's an area of openhealthhub.org just for discussion around the the HSCIC NHS Spine Connectathons. ### [London AI Centre](https://openhealthhub.org/c/london-ai-centre/51) The London Medical Imaging & AI Centre for Value Based Healthcare works to discover, develop, and deliver pioneering AI technology for the NHS. https://www.aicentre.co.uk/ ### [Clinicians Who Code](https://openhealthhub.org/c/clinicians-who-code/48) No description ### [Healthcare IT Events](https://openhealthhub.org/c/healthcare-it-events/19) Please feel free to use this open category to announce and discuss healthcare events future, present or past. ### [FHIR](https://openhealthhub.org/c/fhir/31) FHIR implementations are already in the wild within the NHS ... ### [Child Health Centiles / Growth Charts](https://openhealthhub.org/c/centiles/11) This category is for discussion of calculation of child health parameters - including centile and z-score values for height, weight, blood pressure and others - open source approaches to this problem including various software modules and APIs that have been developed - MHRA registration of software… ### [Public Money Public Code](https://openhealthhub.org/c/public-money-public-code/50) Public Money Public Code is a grassroots open source campaign targeting NHS technology, with practical open source projects that can break the deadlock of spiralling IT costs and poor user experience that pervades existing NHS IT. ### [Open Medical Hardware](https://openhealthhub.org/c/open-medical-hardware/34) Here's a place to discuss open medical hardware, wearables, and health sensors and associated issues. ### [NHoS/NHSbuntu](https://openhealthhub.org/c/nhos/35) The NHoS forum is an area for discussion of an open source healthcare-oriented Linux distribution. ### [open-eObs](https://openhealthhub.org/c/open-eobs/32) This Category is for open-eObs, the open source National Early Warning Score (NEWS) platform. ### [Uncategorized](https://openhealthhub.org/c/uncategorized/1) ### [openEMR](https://openhealthhub.org/c/openemr/39) OpenEMR is the most popular open source electronic health records and medical practice management solution. It is ONC certified, used internationally, and is provided by a passionate volunteer community. ### [Education](https://openhealthhub.org/c/education/45) This area is for posting of educational opportunities, training sessions, workshops, or any other learning experience relevant to health technology. ### [Archived Categories](https://openhealthhub.org/c/archived-categories/52) No description - [HANDI](https://openhealthhub.org/c/handi/30): No description - [Code4Health](https://openhealthhub.org/c/code4health/6): Code4Health is a programme managed by NHS England to enable the best use to be made of digital tools and technology to deliver safe, high quality, efficient and compassionate care. It aims to educate and inform all participants in the health and care community: citizens, patients, carers, health, ca… - [Skunkworks Connectathon](https://openhealthhub.org/c/skunkworks-connectathon/14): Open Source Skunkworks and Connectathons - [OpenOdonto](https://openhealthhub.org/c/openodonto/12): The aim of OpenOdonto is to promote open source software that will be implemented in NHS community dentistry initially, but by virtue of its commitment to open source licenses, we would like to see it used where it is helpful. - [MediPi](https://openhealthhub.org/c/medipi/22): No description - [GP Connect](https://openhealthhub.org/c/gp-connect/43): No description - [NHS e-Referral Service Integration](https://openhealthhub.org/c/ers/44): This section is for discussion and support for the NHS e-Referral Service APIs. The NHS e-Referral Service has released a range of Application Programming Interfaces (APIs) and Ecosystem resources to support third party solution integration. A key aspect of the NHS e-RS vision is to enable local inn… - [openMAXIMS](https://openhealthhub.org/c/openmaxims/13): This is a forum for discussion of the open source EPR and PAS product, openMAXIMS. http://www.imsmaxims.com/solutions/opensource/ - [openEHR UK & Ireland](https://openhealthhub.org/c/openehr-uk-ireland/17): openEHR discussion forum for the 5 nations of the United Kingdom and Republic of Ireland to collaborate on education, development and implementation of openEHR technologies. - [Ripple OSI](https://openhealthhub.org/c/ripple-osi/16): The Ripple community is focused on taking a collaborative, innovative and open approach in the journey towards an open source Integrated Digital Care Record. We want to change health and social care for the better with an inclusive approach to learning, sharing outcomes and experience with a blen… - [Endeavour Health](https://openhealthhub.org/c/endeavour-health/20): Endeavour Health Charitable trust is dedicated to joining up every health and social care IT system in the UK so that the citizen can share data efficiently and effectively. - [openGPSoC](https://openhealthhub.org/c/opengpsoc/7): openGPSoC is a movement started in 2012-13 to lay the foundations for development of an open source GP Clinical System. Here is a place to discuss openGPSoC. We welcome ideas, contributions and enormous financial donations (bank details on request). - [Synapta.org](https://openhealthhub.org/c/synapta-org/27): The discussion is for anyone interested in how digital workflow, pathways and clinical decision support can be of help to healthcare, from both a technical and practical view. ### [nhs-number](https://openhealthhub.org/c/nhs-number/56) This category is for discussion of NHS Numbers and in particular the nhs-number Python package. The maintainers of the package will aim to monitor discussion in this category and respond to questions and problems from the user community. ### [gitehr](https://openhealthhub.org/c/gitehr/57) This category is for discussion of the GitEHR concept, standards and implementations. Further details can be found at https://gitehr.org/ ### [oct](https://openhealthhub.org/c/oct/58) This category is for discussion of the Open Clinical Terminology project (OCT) ### [Healthcare Archival](https://openhealthhub.org/c/healthcare-archival/59) This category is for discussion of Healthcare Archival and what the digital health community needs to do to ensure healthcare records are available for their primary purpose - patient care - for as long as patients require them to be kept. Additionally we must support the preservation of records whe… ### [everything-digital-health](https://openhealthhub.org/c/everything-digital-health/60) No description ### [wiki](https://openhealthhub.org/c/wiki/61) The wiki category has been set up to try to address a problem of knowledge sharing and archival in clinical informatics, health technology, and digital health. ## Latest Topics - [Use cases and clinical pathway descriptions around Cancer Diagnostics](https://openhealthhub.org/t/use-cases-and-clinical-pathway-descriptions-around-cancer-diagnostics/2921) - open forum (2026-02-04) - [Meditel (stub)](https://openhealthhub.org/t/meditel-stub/2915) - wiki (2026-01-28) - [Open Source Is The Only Way For Medicine #ositowfm](https://openhealthhub.org/t/open-source-is-the-only-way-for-medicine-ositowfm/2914) - open forum (2026-01-26) - [SNOMED CT in Primary Care: Recommendations from the sub-group of the Joint GP IT Committee on SNOMED CT (2014)](https://openhealthhub.org/t/snomed-ct-in-primary-care-recommendations-from-the-sub-group-of-the-joint-gp-it-committee-on-snomed-ct-2014/2913) - 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