Top Open source Medical software programs for doctors and healthcare Open source softwares for medical professionals and healthcare industry. There are a host of applications and softwares for doctors, hospital employees and all those involved in the medical field. Here is the list of few open source softwares for medical professionals - Electronic health recording software : Managing patient records is a major task for any medical practitioner/hospital, not just because for financial reasons, but also for obtaining ready access to the medical history of patients. Managed patient records also make it easy to identify any trends in diseases among the population. 1 . OpenEMR (www.oemr.org) : OpenEMR is a Free and Open Source software. It serves various purposes like keeping and maintaining Electronic Medical Records, prescription writing and medical billing for Unix-like systems (Linux, UNIX, and BSD systems), Microsoft systems, Mac OS X and other platforms. OpenEMR is a "LAMP...