Roadmap

Note that the roadmap tends to be kept small and focused on the next release. Good-to-have or need-to-(eventually)-do type items are maintained over on the ToDo page.

• release status

• current release
• next release
• future releases

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Status definitions

draft

some ideas are floating about in the list or the Wiki and some code may reside in test-area, not part of gnumed yet

alpha

first implementation, not completely functional, almost untested

beta

advanced implementation, functional, developer-tested and possibly early adopters

final

release(d) quality, tested by a large number of users, (supposed) to contain no (severe) bugs

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Existing releases

Current

Version 1.1 release notes
Description	Status
see release notes above	beta

Version 0.9 - release notes
Description	Status
use much enhanced, file-based FreeDiams API	beta
support primary provider on patients	beta
support array of contextual FKs per inbox message	beta
support dicomscope as DICOM viewer	beta
support summary field on health issues and episodes	beta
translate database strings from within client	beta
simplistic coding systems browser	beta
cloning of workplaces	beta
hook "post_person_creation"	beta
placeholder: "emr_journal::soap//%(narrative)s//255//tex::9999"	alpha
LaTeX template: chronological EMR journal	beta
placeholder: "free_text::tex//::9999"	beta
LaTeX template: generic free-text medical statement	beta
full manual management of drug and substances	beta
implement our own date picker	beta
implement searchable tags with image/name/comment on patients	beta
Greek translation	beta
log failed gm-dbo access during restricted procedures	beta
change gm-dbo password from client	beta
implement leaving a message for oneself/other providers	beta
Gulich Score on GABHS in sore throat	beta
implement generic method for downloading data packs	beta
placeholder: "soap_for_encounters::soap//::9999"	beta
make client font configurable	beta

Version 0.8 - release notes
Description	Status
Add lookup to current substances plugin	beta
hook: "after_soap_modified	beta
new placeholders	beta
score: Rome diagnostic criteria on obstipation	beta
score: Cincinatti Stroke Scale (F.A.S.T.)	beta
score: bacterial UTI algorithm	beta
score: coronary artery disease in primary care	beta
score: ABCDEF & Glasgow-7-points for identifying atypical moles	beta
report: patients taking drug X	beta
graphing of ranges of measurements	beta
support emergency contact	beta
support comment directly on identity	beta
Add report ADR from within current substances plugin	beta
list view of database audit trail	beta
management of vaccinations and vaccines	beta
templates for writing a plugin [thanks S.Hilbert]	beta
Windows: switch to "DejaVu Sans" font for improved unicode display	alpha
path to get up and running on Macintosh [thanks J.Busser]	alpha
useful error dialog when database connection lost	beta
email log file on demand from menu	beta
support Canadian MSVA format as external patient source	beta

Version 0.7 - release notes
Description	Status
manage diagnostic orgs	beta
manage date of death per patient	beta
manage discontinuation of substance intake	beta
turn substance intake entry into allergy	beta
new hooks for lab entries	beta
visual progress notes	beta
initial support for FreeDiams drug database frontend including install helper	beta
commandline option --ui=<web/wxp> with rudimentary CherryPy? frontend	beta
show list of all configuration settings	beta
configurable web search for test type from test result edit area	beta
systemwide/user-level optional shutdown scripts invoked from /usr/bin/gnumed	beta
Centor/McIsaac-Score as keyword expansions	beta
man pages for backup scripts	beta
partial Catalan translation	beta

Version 0.6 - release notes
Description	Status
simple (manual) current medication support	alpha
expanded patient creation widget in which to also input a primary external id	draft
lab: display profiles	draft
lab: edit meta test types	draft
lab: export to text file/PDF (via LaTeX)	draft
lab: configurable standard meta types weight/height/waist/RR	draft
lab: LDT import	alpha
patient overview: BMI/configurable "last lab"	draft
family history consolidation	alpha

Version 0.5
Description	Status
person w/o DOB vs. patient	beta
lab: list/delete meta/real test types	beta
EMR: move (split) progress notes between encounters	beta
EMR: delete progress notes	beta
EMR: manage patient encounters from a list	beta
EMR: group (sort) health issues	beta
track hospital stays	beta
delete workplaces from GUI	beta
interface with ARRIBA	beta
import LOINC	beta
import ATC	beta
new/simpler placeholder style for OOo documents	beta
revision info in EMR Journal view	beta
improved display of measurement types in grid	beta

Version 0.4
Description	Status
improved progress notes handling	beta
improved text expansions	beta
minimum HIPAA support	beta
patient merging	beta
long description support for docs	beta
Waiting List	beta

Version 0.3
Description	Status
infrastructure: logging cleanup	beta
infrastructure: cfg/cli cleanup	beta
provider inbox improvements	beta
client update notification	beta
document handling improvements	beta
progress notes improvements	beta
first iteration lab handling	beta

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Version 0.2.8
Description	Status
visualize report results	beta
improved file format handling in archive	beta
Snellen Chart	sort of beta
KVK handling consolidation	beta
workplace manager	beta
rewritten demographics handling	beta
configuration via GUI	beta

Version 0.2.7
Description	Status
KOrganizer support (Linux)	beta
Terminiko support	beta
letter generation with OOo	beta
user accessible slave mode	beta
Welcome Message editor	beta

Version 0.2.6
Description	Status
bootstrapping improvements	beta
first release with official MacOSX support	beta
simple data mining (aka report generator)	beta
consolidation of patient picture handling	beta
user accessible client debugging support	beta

Version 0.2.5
Description	Status
GNotary support on backup	beta
improved phrasewheel	beta
document archive: handle original filename	beta
visual indication of patient birthday	beta
initial KVK handling	beta
connection pooling	beta
generalized hooks framework	beta
allergies handling	beta

Version 0.2.4
Description	Status
document import: XSane interface	beta
consultation management	beta
episode management	beta
export documents into disk	beta
drop files onto GNUmed as new documents	beta
link to DICOM viewer	beta
link to firefox	beta
custom database backup script	beta
stage 2 link to ifap index drug database	beta
framework for custom script hooks	beta

Version 0.2.3
Description	Maintainer	Hackers	Status
migrate to psycopg2			beta
improve business object class			beta
xDT browser plugin			beta
past history consolidation			beta
database backup script for UNIX			beta
stage 1 link to ifap index drug database			beta

Version 0.2 "Librarian"
Description	Maintainer	Hackers	Status
date & time input widget	Karsten		beta
document scan/import		Karsten, Sebastian	beta
documents viewer with review		Karsten, Sebastian	beta
provider inbox: jump to unreviewed documents	Karsten		beta
adding users/staff		Karsten	beta
deleting users/staff		Karsten	beta
editing users/staff		Karsten	beta
free-text search across EMR	Karsten	Karsten	beta
verify database version at client startup	Karsten	Karsten	beta

Version 0.1 "Scrollkeeper": released ~Aug 30, 2005
Description	Maintainer	Hackers	Status
patient input	Carlos Moro	Karsten Hilbert	beta
patient modification		Carlos Moro	beta
patient search	Karsten		beta
progress notes input	Karsten	Carlos	beta
progress notes viewer	Carlos	Karsten	beta
progress notes ASCII export	Carlos	Karsten	beta
third party application connectivity	Karsten		beta
simple ConfigRegistry plus complete default config data	Hilmar Berger		beta

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Future releases

Version 1.2
Description	Status
refactor some panels	pending

future versions
Description	Status
Sort Of Referral Letter	blueprint
Capacity to pass certifications	reference
keyword-triggered data entry
Emacs based appointments	draft
interoperability: OSHIP
decision support: EGADSS
forms: OOo Wollmux or OHT xmlprocess
HL7: Mirth
billing by invoice: LedgerSMB or OpenERP or LxOffice
RandomForm(tm) support	draft
STC based progress note editor	alpha
forms handling with OOo	alpha
CAVE handling	draft
improved staff management	draft
document archive: object metadata window	draft
EMR search consolidation	draft
EMR tree consolidation	draft
external program framework	alpha
vaccinations	beta
referrals handling	alpha
requests handling
drug information browser
prescription
contacts
recalls
antenatal
billing	draft
BMI calculator	pre-beta
dermatology: diagnostic support tool	pre-beta
interoperability frameworks
maintaining who within the praxis is a patient's "default" provider
maintaining a record of past, current, and future-intended external providers, per patient

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How to update this page:

• group items under their intended release
  • by default under future versions
  • when agreed via the mailing list under the respective release

• anchor items to a useful explanation on the TODO list
  • suggested anchor format: ToDo#TodoItemTitle
• alternatively anchor them to their own page
  • suggested page title format: ItemTitleTodo

• for help or on questions about formatting, just email Jim Busser (jbusser -At- interchange [dot] ubc [dot] ca)

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