OSCAR EMR is proud to announce…
The release of an update to OSCAR Version 12 that successfully completed OntarioMD’s EMR Specification 4.1 Validation testing and has been Funding Eligible since April 1, 2012. OSCAR Version 12 features enhancements to OSCAR Version 12. [Read More]
A Message from the OSCAR Product Management Committee…
During the last Product Management Committee (PMC) meeting, held February 27, 2013, it was decided that OSCAR should change from its current GNU General Public License v.2.0+ (GPLv2+) to the GNU Affero General Public License v.3.0 (AGPLv3). Below is an explanation of what AGPLv3 is and the advantages of making this change. [AGPLv3 Briefing Note]
OSCAR is…
An extremely versatile, browser-based suite of applications that offers high clinical functionality and advanced research capabilities.
This highly customizable EMR has no licensing fees, and its low cost of ownership makes OSCAR one of the most efficient and affordable EMR solutions in Canada for practices of all sizes and specialties. [Read More]
An Award Winning EMR
OSCAR is an award winning system that supports over 1 million patients across Canada and has passed OntarioMD Specification v4.1 Validation Testing, enabling it to be eligible for OntarioMD funding in Ontario.
OSCAR is being selected as the preferred EMR by a rapidly increasing number of OntarioMD-funded physicians in Ontario.[See adoption rates of OSCAR in Ontario]
Why Should You Get OSCAR
“What is truly brilliant about OSCAR is that it connects the entire network of health care providers within a clinic and between collaborating clinics.With the help of OSCAR, there is now one record for each patient that can be accessed and updated by the whole group…”[Read More From OSCAR Users]
Community
OSCAR is supported collaboratively by McMaster University, a number of other universities across the country, OSCAR service providers, independent OSCAR user groups and a national user group called the OSCAR Canada Users Society (OCUS). OSCAR’s strong partnerships enhance the product suite while creating community.
OSCAR for Primary Healthcare
OSCAR excels at enabling physicians, nurse practitioners, nurses, pharmacists, dietitians, social workers, physiotherapists, occupational therapists and other health care providers to work collaboratively to provide optimal patient care.
OSCAR for Hospital Care
OSCAR is used by numerous specialists including rheumatologists, ophthalmologists, psychologists, gynecologists and obstetricians to name a few. It is being used in hospital clinic settings, ambulatory care clinics and private specialists’ clinics.
OSCAR for Research
OSCAR is recognized as an innovative tool in many research initiatives. Because of its uniformity in data collection, ease of running data queries and customizability, OSCAR is a unique and flexible technology platform for research.