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Goal & Philosophy

The OpenMRS Reference Application distro demonstrates how the OpenMRS platform can be used to build a facility EMR, and is where the community develops starter sets of metadata and terminology. The Reference Application is a good starting point for implementing OpenMRS in a facility, and it intends to eventually be a full-featured EMR system, but it is dependent on distributed volunteer efforts, and hasn't yet achieved that goal.

This distribution doesnotdoes not intend to cover the entire Hospital Information System use case, e.g. we won't cover billing or pharmacy stock management. (Others are welcome to eventually provide this functionality via add-on modules.)

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