Open Source Providers (OSP's)
OSCAR BC supports our members, in part, by working collaboratively with open source EMR service providers operating in British Columbia as we advance prioritized projects brought forward by our membership.
OSCAR BC is sharing information that may be of interest to our members, including information about OSPs and 3rd Party Apps. We are neutral and do not endorse, recommend, or qualify the use of the following products and services.
The OSCAR source code is freely available for anyone to download, use or modify in accordance with McMaster University’s open-source license, however, the OSCAR brand may only be used or referenced in relation to EMR software with written authorization from McMaster. For more information, go to: https://fammed.mcmaster.ca/oscar-emr/get-oscar/ or please contact Tracey Carr (contact@oscarmcmaster.org).
OSCAR Pro (part of the WELL Health Group)
OSCAR Professional McMaster Edition, or OSCAR Pro includes support services, security and safety, a modernized interface, plus your choice of additional features available at https://apps.health/
OSCAR Pro is the only OSCAR provider that is currently authorized by McMaster University Department of Family Medicine.
Learn more about OSCAR Pro.
Juno EMR (part of the WELL Health EMR Group).
Juno was acquired by WELL Health Technologies, and is being transitioned to OSCAR Pro. Contact your provider or help@oscarprodesk.ca for more information.
The following providers in BC have not yet been authorized by McMaster University Department of Family Medicine to use the OSCAR brand.
Open OSP Service Cooperative
Open OSP is a member-owned cooperative that provides onsite and hosted solutions and services, including data migration from a range of EMRs, integrated telehealth, fax, and online booking options. The Cooperative’s profits are invested in member-driven software, and service improvements. Visit openosp.ca.
MPeer Networks
MPeer Networks is an independent BC-based software/IT company with an operations office in Vancouver and serving many clients across Canada and the US. MPeer Networks specializes in supporting and customizing open source applications and systems (e.g., Electronic Record/Dental Record, web servers, Linux, etc., for physicians, dentists, family practices, and other healthcare providers. MPeer is actively contributes to the OSCAR Community email list. Contact mpeer.net for more information.