This document summarizes Dr. Axel Braun's presentation about bringing the free and open source electronic health records system GNU Health into openSUSE Leap. Some key points include: - GNU Health aims to provide freedom and equity in healthcare by taking a holistic view of a person's health and social determinants of health. - The development process for integrating GNU Health with openSUSE Leap involves building packaging for the Tryton ERP on which GNU Health is based, having the packages reviewed, and maintaining regular updates. - openSUSE is presented as an ideal system for GNU Health due to its one-click installation, systemd integration, package management updates, and developer tools and community support.

1. Dr. Axel Braun
DocB@opensuse.org
abraun@gnusolidario.org
@coogor
Take me to Leap
A Story of Love and Despair

2. The journey to bring
GNU Health
into openSUSE Leap

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80% of diseases in LMICs due to poor sanitation / unsafe water (UN)

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Over 20.000 children die every day from Social Diseases
Human Trafficking
Contaminated Water
Malnutrition
Cholera
Drug abuse
Prostitution
Chagas
Tuberculosis
Child Labour
War
Family Violence
Malaria
HIV /AIDS

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GNU Health – Freedom and Equity in Health

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The System of Health Paradigm
System of HealthSystem of Disease
Person
Family
Housing
Exercise
Trans
disciplinary
Healing
Affection
NutritionCommunity
Disease
Patient
Meds
Reactive
curing
Invasive
biological
Acute
Sophisticated
Education
Work
Bio
Psycho
Social
Proactive
health.gnu.org

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GNU Health: Functional areas
Person and Community
Person, family, Socioeconomics, lifestyle ...
Domiciliary Units, Operational Areas, Institutions,…
Patient
EMR, Evaluations, Genetics, prescriptions, History,
surgeries…
Health Institution
Management
Hospitalizations, Finances, Laboratory, stock, HR, ..
Health Authorities / MoH
Health campaigns, epidemiology, ...

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GNU Health is free/libre software
Freedom to run , adapt, improve and redistribute

9. From
Repository
to
Distribution

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Development Process

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Development Process
Devel Projects
Factory
Tumbleweed
openQA
Sources

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Building the base:
ERP
3.4 3.6 3.8 4.0 4.2 4.4
0
20
40
60
80
100
120
140
Tryton - Number of packages
Python 3
GNUHealth2.8
GNUHealth3.0
GNUHealth3.2
Application:ERP:Tryton:

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Consolidation of packages
Application:ERP:Tryton:3.8
OpenSUSE
TW | Leap
gnuhealth
devel:languages:python
Which packages are not
yet in
?

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We need a devel-project for GNU Health
Application:ERP:Tryton:x.xSources
Application:ERP:Tryton:Factory
d:l:p
FactoryOpenSUSE:Leap:42.2

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Some things to remember for 1st
time….
Follow packaging guidelines
https://en.opensuse.org/Portal:Packaging
Make sure spec file is according to standards
(use spec-cleaner!)
Check spec-cleaner did not destroy scripts….
Proper use of packaging-macros
Insert/update system services
Update desktop file
Refresh icon cache
Verbose description
Package security guidelines
(writeable directories...)
Package source validation
(to trust or not to trust…)
Python packaging guidelines
License file
...and some more

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Specfile-Cleaner

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New packages review process
Various Bots for automated checks
Factory-Auto
Check sources
Check build result
License-Digger
Factory-Repo-Checker
Assignment to evaluation project
Peer-Review by at least 2 Maintainers
Review by legal counselor

18. Thats great up to here!

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Submission of Updates
Guided by maintenance policy
Bugzilla entry required
Documentation required in .changes
Needs improvement!

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Updates…..remember the structure?
3.4 3.6 3.8 4.0 4.2 4.4
0
20
40
60
80
100
120
140
Tryton - Number of packages
Monthly updates
Currently 6 releases
maintained
1 update = 1 Bug?
High effort!
How do other
projects deal with
that?

21. Great news to come...

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openSUSE is THE sytem for GNU Health!
1-click Install
Systemd
Seggregation of services
Updates via Package Manager
Documentation
gnuhealth_control – modified version to maintain installation
Webclient (sao) and additional Tryton packages in
Application:ERP:Tryton:3.8
Easy setup:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?
v=15zCr4pqIp8

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Great Community – Great Tools!
Machinery

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GNU Health & Raspberry Pi

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MyGNUHealth: PHR
Personal Health Record Application
Demographics
Appointments
Telemedicine
BMI
Excercise
Vitals
Blood Glucose levels
Nutrition
Socioeconomics
Health History

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Mobile and Desktop Application

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GNU Health Federation (3.2)

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GNU Health Federation (3.2)
Autonomous
Distributed
Heterogeneous
Scalable
High availability
Secure

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See you at GNU Health Con 2017
GNUHealthCon 2017 – November 24-26th
Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain
www.gnuhealthcon.org
T: @gnuhealth

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Credits
Template
Richard Brown
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Design & Inspiration
openSUSE Design Team
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guidelines/
Some content
Luis Falon & GNUSolidario
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