GNU Health
E255535
electronic medical record system
free and open-source software
health and hospital information system
hospital information system
public health information system
GNU Health is a free, open-source health and hospital information system designed to support public health, primary care, and social medicine, particularly in resource-limited settings.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| GNU Health canonical | 3 |
| GNU Health community | 1 |
| electronic medical record system GNU Health | 1 |
| hospital information system GNU Health | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2313864 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: GNU Health Context triple: [Award for Projects of Social Benefit, notableRecipient, GNU Health]
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A.
Cloud Healthcare API
Cloud Healthcare API is a Google Cloud service that enables secure storage, management, and exchange of healthcare data using standard formats like HL7, FHIR, and DICOM.
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B.
Flatiron Health
Flatiron Health is a healthcare technology company that specializes in using real-world oncology data and software to improve cancer care and research.
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C.
Health Connect
Health Connect is a unified health and fitness data platform on Android that lets apps securely share and manage users’ wellness information in one place.
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D.
Allscripts
Allscripts is a healthcare information technology company known for providing electronic health record (EHR), practice management, and related software solutions to hospitals and physician practices.
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E.
MEDITECH
MEDITECH is a healthcare information technology company best known for providing electronic health record (EHR) and hospital information systems to healthcare organizations.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: GNU Health Target entity description: GNU Health is a free, open-source health and hospital information system designed to support public health, primary care, and social medicine, particularly in resource-limited settings.
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A.
Cloud Healthcare API
Cloud Healthcare API is a Google Cloud service that enables secure storage, management, and exchange of healthcare data using standard formats like HL7, FHIR, and DICOM.
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B.
Flatiron Health
Flatiron Health is a healthcare technology company that specializes in using real-world oncology data and software to improve cancer care and research.
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C.
Health Connect
Health Connect is a unified health and fitness data platform on Android that lets apps securely share and manage users’ wellness information in one place.
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D.
Allscripts
Allscripts is a healthcare information technology company known for providing electronic health record (EHR), practice management, and related software solutions to hospitals and physician practices.
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E.
MEDITECH
MEDITECH is a healthcare information technology company best known for providing electronic health record (EHR) and hospital information systems to healthcare organizations.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
electronic medical record system
ⓘ
free and open-source software ⓘ health and hospital information system ⓘ hospital information system ⓘ public health information system ⓘ |
| component |
billing and financial module
ⓘ
electronic medical record ⓘ genetics module ⓘ hospital management system ⓘ immunization tracking module ⓘ inpatient management module ⓘ laboratory information system ⓘ outpatient management module ⓘ person demographics and social data module ⓘ public health surveillance module ⓘ scheduling and appointments module ⓘ telemedicine support ⓘ |
| deploymentModel |
cloud-based
ⓘ
on-premises ⓘ |
| developer |
GNU Solidario
ⓘ
Luis Falcón ⓘ |
| focus |
resource-limited settings
ⓘ
social determinants of health ⓘ universal health coverage ⓘ |
| goal |
improve public health management
ⓘ
provide low-cost health IT infrastructure ⓘ reduce health information fragmentation ⓘ support health equity ⓘ |
| license | GNU General Public License ⓘ |
| nonProfitBacker | GNU Solidario ⓘ |
| operatingSystem | GNU/Linux ⓘ |
| partOf | GNU Project ⓘ |
| programmingLanguage | Python ⓘ |
| supports |
clinical workflows
ⓘ
epidemiological surveillance ⓘ health information management ⓘ hospital management ⓘ multilingual user interfaces ⓘ primary care ⓘ public health ⓘ role-based access control ⓘ social medicine ⓘ |
| supportsStandard |
HL7 messaging (via integrations)
ⓘ
ICD diagnostic codes ⓘ |
| targetUser |
ministries of health
ⓘ
non-governmental organizations ⓘ primary care centers ⓘ public hospitals ⓘ research institutions ⓘ |
| website | https://www.gnuhealth.org/ ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: GNU Health Description of subject: GNU Health is a free, open-source health and hospital information system designed to support public health, primary care, and social medicine, particularly in resource-limited settings.
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: GNU Health
linked to: GNU Health
linked to: GNU Health