OpenMRS Implementation Survey 2012
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This page lists the results of an OpenMRS implementation survey conducted by Jembi Health Systems as part of requirements gathering for the Rwanda Health Enterprise Architecture (RHEA) project.
This survey was conducted in April 2012.
1.The AMPATH implementation, Eldoret
Installation name | AMPATH |
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Location | Eldoret |
Contact person | Ada Yeung |
Servers | Two servers, Production Server and research server |
Production Server use | Data entry, clinical data lookup, data corrections on past encounter/obs/merge duplicate patient records, scheduled tasks, ID generation etc. |
Research Server use | Heavy duty queries and reports |
Server specs (For each of the servers) | 32 GB RAM, Dual 2.4 GHz Quad Core |
OS | Ubuntu 9.10 x 86_64 (2.6.31-22 server) |
JVM | JVM 1.5.0_22-b04 |
MySQL | MySQL 5.1.37 |
Application Server | Apache Tomcat 6.0.20 |
Backup servers | One each for Production and research servers |
Remote servers | Seven remote servers for onsite data entry |
Remote server configuration | 2.5 GHz CPU with 2046 MB RAM (per each) |
Data | Â |
Patients | 482,000 |
Observations | 124 million |
Encounters | 3.6 million |
Challenges | Takes over 48 hours to do the obs update during the 1.8 testing setup |
2.Hospital Albert Schweitzer (Haiti) - Updated 17-Jan-2013
Installation name | Hospital Albert Schweitzer |
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Location | Haiti (Deschapelles) |
Contact person | Rubens Paul (Formerly James Arbaugh) |
Server | Dell PowerEdge R510, with dual processors, RAID, redundant power supplies, and redundant networking. |
OS | Suse Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 - 3.0.31-0.9 Xen |
Physical memory | Physical memory: 11892.82 MB Available memory: 513.85 MB Total page file: 2055.14 MB Free page file: 1028.06 MB Memory load: 96 |
JVM | JVM - 1.6.0_30-b12 |
MySQL | MySQL Server version: 5.5.22 |
Application Server | Tomcat 7.0.27 |
OpenMRS Version | Version: 1.9.2 Build e9813c |
Data | Â |
Patients | 745,950 |
Observations | 7,096,227 |
Encounters | 1,360,419 |
Users | 167 |
Concurrent Users | ~15 |
Note | They have fine-tuned OpenMRS performance over the years |
3. eHealth Systems Chile
Installation name | eHealth Systems, Chile |
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Location | Chile |
Contact person | Joaquin Blaya |
Server | Two implementations running on a Quad Core Intel 1.86 GHz virtual machine |
Physical memory | 2 GB RAM |
Application Server | Tomcat 6.0.18 |
Data | Â |
Patients | 149 |
Observations | 4893 |
4. Masaka Regional Referral Hospital, Uganda
Installation name | Masaka Regional Referral Hospital |
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Location | Uganda |
Contact person | Matthew Ssemakadde |
Servers | One |
Server specs | PowerEdge T610 Tower Server |
Processor | Intel Xeon Quad Core X3460 2.8GHz 8MB Cache 2.5GT/s, Turbo, HT |
Memory | 16GB DDR3 PC3-10600 1333MHz ECC Memory |
Hard Drives | 4TB (4 x 1TB) 7200 RPM SATA Hard Drives, RAID: PERC S100 On-Board SATA RAID Controller |
Power Supply | Dual Power Supply |
Integrated Features | Dual Intel GB NIC's, USB, DVD-RW |
OS | Windows Server 2008 Enterprise |
JVM | jdk-6u20-windows-i586 |
MySQL | MySQL 5.0 |
Application Server | apache-tomcat-6.0.29 |
Data | Â |
Patients | 17,286 |
Observations | 5,229,853 |
Challenges | none |
5. Partners In Health
Installation name | ZL | IMB | Lesotho | APZU |
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Location | Haiti | Rwanda | Lesotho | Neno, Malawi |
OpenMRS version | 1.9 | 1.9 | 1.6 | 1.7 |
Contact person | Ellen Ball | Â | Â | Â |
Servers | 2 (sync) | 24 (sync) | 1 | 1 |
OS | Ubuntu 10.04LTS | Â | Â | Â |
JVM | jdk1.6.0_17 | Â | Â | Â |
MySQL | MySQL 5.5 | Â | Â | Â |
Application Server | Apache Tomcat 6.0.29 | Â | Â | Â |
Backup | All servers are backed up nightly | Â | Â | Â |
Patients | 168K | 31K | 12K | Â |
Observations | 400K | 1M | 2M | Â |
Encounters | 432K | 36K | 300K | Â |
Modules | patient registration | patient registration | HTML Form Entry | Â |
6. IRD - Ali Habib
Site | Pakistan |
Focus | MDR-TB |
Started in | 2008 |
Patients | 330 |
Modules | mdrtb,HTML form entry, xforms, flowsheet, reporting, reportingcompatibility |
Server | Ubuntu 10 |
Version | OpenMRS 1.6 |
Site | Tajikistan |
Started in | 2011 |
patients | 700 |
Modules | mdrtb, TML FormEntry, xforms, AddressHierarchy, reporting, reportingcompatibility |
Server | Ubuntu 10, Dell PowerEdge |
Version | OpenMRS 1.6 |
site | Nepal |
Server | Ubuntu 10, Dell PowerEdge |
Started in | 2012 |
patients | 1285 |
Modules | mdrtb,HTML FormEntry, xforms, reporting, reportingcompatibility |
Version | OpenMRS 1.6 |
7. MigrantHealth:IL - Tobin Greenswig
Location | Tel Aviv, Israel |
Purpose | Primary care clinic in Israel for refugees |
Patients | >7,521 |
Started early 2012 | Â |
 | Version: OpenMRS 1.8.3 |
server | HP Microserver N40L running Ubuntu 11 |
Modules | ID Generation, HTML Widgets, Role Based Homepage, HTML Formentry, formerly used HTML Flowsheet, Reporting |
8. CHITS (Community Health Information Tracking System) OpenMRS Â -- National Telehealth Center
Location | Philippines |
Contact | University of the Philippines Manila - National Telehealth Center |
Purpose | Primary healthcare facilities in the Philippines |
Version | OpenMRS 1.8.3 |
OS | Ubuntu 11.04, Ubuntu 12.04, Ubuntu 12.10 |
JVM | 1.6.0_27, 1.7.0_21 |
MySQL | MySQL 5.5.31, MySQL 5.5.32 |
Application Server | Tomcat 6.0.36 |
Physical Memory | 2GB RAM, 4GB RAM (Preferred) |
Modules | CHITS Patient Module, HTML Form Entry, FormEntry, XForms, HTML Widgets, Reporting Compatibility, Rest Web Services, Serialization Xstream, Reporting |
Interoperability | mCHITS (BlackBerry-based application that synchronizes with local health center server CHITS-OpenMRS instance) RxBox2 (Biomedical monitoring device for patient's BP, HR, O2 sat, fetal heart rate, and uterine contractions; can send values and synchronize with CHITS-OpenMRS) DHIS2 (using the OpenMRS' DHIS2 Reporting Module of Bob) |
Patients | approx. 150,000 |
Encounters | approx. 350,000 |
Observations | approx. 8,000,000 |
Sites | Implemented in at least 101 health facilities: Quezon City - 73, Navotas City - 10, RxBox2 Project (Batch1) - 15, rCHITS1 Project - 3; To be deployed in 34 more: RxBox2 Project (1st batch) - 5, rCHITS2 Project - 9 (1 previous site excluded), RxBox2 Project (2nd batch) - 20 |
Notes | CHITS is used in the health centers, lying-in clinics, social hygiene clinics and animal bite center. The projects rCHITS and RxBox with CHITS component are deployed in different parts of the Philippines, although preferred locations are usually in GIDA (Geographically Isolated and Disadvantaged Areas). |