# \#infrastructure

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## [A standalone SMART app for FHIR questionnaires, and how we got here](https://community.open-emr.org/t/a-standalone-smart-app-for-fhir-questionnaires-and-how-we-got-here/27072)

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**Author:** [@sjpadgett](https://community.open-emr.org/u/sjpadgett)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [October 15, 2026, 1:59pm UTC](https://community.open-emr.org/t/a-standalone-smart-app-for-fhir-questionnaires-and-how-we-got-here/27072 "2026-10-15T13:59:05Z")

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Hi everyone, I’d like to introduce a small project that’s been a long time coming: OpenEMR SMART Questionnaires, now at GitHub - openemr/oe-smart-questionnaire · GitHub. It’s a standalone SMART on FHIR app for completi…

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## [Docker Vendor Hooks: New to 8.4.0 Containers](https://community.open-emr.org/t/docker-vendor-hooks-new-to-8-4-0-containers/27052)

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**Author:** [@jesdynf](https://community.open-emr.org/u/jesdynf)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 14, 2026, 12:58am UTC](https://community.open-emr.org/t/docker-vendor-hooks-new-to-8-4-0-containers/27052 "2026-09-14T00:58:51Z")

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New to this release, we’re now offering a way to run your own scripts inside the OpenEMR container at various lifecycle points. Our goal is to let you package up local changes to your vanilla installation in a way that c…

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## [Introducing Dashboard Context Manager: Tailoring Patient Views to Your Clinical Workflow](https://community.open-emr.org/t/introducing-dashboard-context-manager-tailoring-patient-views-to-your-clinical-workflow/26384)

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**Author:** [@sjpadgett](https://community.open-emr.org/u/sjpadgett)\
**Replies:** 38\
**Last updated:** [August 31, 2026, 8:07pm UTC](https://community.open-emr.org/t/introducing-dashboard-context-manager-tailoring-patient-views-to-your-clinical-workflow/26384 "2026-08-31T20:07:18Z")

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Hi everyone, I’m excited to share a new feature I’ve been developing that I think many of you will find useful, especially those working across different care settings or managing diverse patient populations. The Probl…

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## [OpenEMR 8.2/8.3 Group Therapy Issues: Duplicate Tabs, Participant Update Errors, and Incorrect Navigation](https://community.open-emr.org/t/openemr-8-2-8-3-group-therapy-issues-duplicate-tabs-participant-update-errors-and-incorrect-navigation/26995)

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**Author:** [@sajanasigdel](https://community.open-emr.org/u/sajanasigdel)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 25, 2026, 5:58am UTC](https://community.open-emr.org/t/openemr-8-2-8-3-group-therapy-issues-duplicate-tabs-participant-update-errors-and-incorrect-navigation/26995 "2026-08-25T05:58:58Z")

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I enabled Group Therapy in OpenEMR 8.2 through Global \> Config. I was able to successfully create a group and add participants. However, I have encountered several issues with the Group Therapy functionality. I also tes…

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## [Claims management inside OpenEMR](https://community.open-emr.org/t/claims-management-inside-openemr/25765)

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**Author:** [@juggernautsei](https://community.open-emr.org/u/juggernautsei)\
**Replies:** 15\
**Last updated:** [August 23, 2026, 12:30am UTC](https://community.open-emr.org/t/claims-management-inside-openemr/25765 "2026-08-23T00:30:15Z")

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I am constantly being asked to build features into the program. The latest feature added is a module for Claims Management. People ask me all the time Has anyone done … My reply every time is “I don’t know because peopl…

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## [Quest Quantum Hub Lab Module](https://community.open-emr.org/t/quest-quantum-hub-lab-module/20707)

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**Author:** [@juggernautsei](https://community.open-emr.org/u/juggernautsei)\
**Replies:** 18\
**Last updated:** [August 23, 2026, 12:11am UTC](https://community.open-emr.org/t/quest-quantum-hub-lab-module/20707 "2026-08-23T00:11:39Z")

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We are on the very cuspes of releasing this module into the community. We are waiting for the green light from the Quest engineering team. This video will show you how to configure the module once it is enabled on the sy…

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## [PHP Opcache Support in 7.0.2 Docker](https://community.open-emr.org/t/php-opcache-support-in-7-0-2-docker/20867)

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**Author:** [@jesdynf](https://community.open-emr.org/u/jesdynf)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 13, 2026, 3:10am UTC](https://community.open-emr.org/t/php-opcache-support-in-7-0-2-docker/20867 "2026-08-13T03:10:56Z")

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FYI, I just accepted Jake Mevorach’s PR for running OpenEMR with “Opcache”, a PHP accelerator that caches compiled templates, something Stephen Nielson and I had been looking at last month. I’ve seen people talk about “f…

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## [New Module: Automatic Claims Batching](https://community.open-emr.org/t/new-module-automatic-claims-batching/23633)

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**Author:** [@juggernautsei](https://community.open-emr.org/u/juggernautsei)\
**Replies:** 15\
**Last updated:** [August 11, 2026, 2:49pm UTC](https://community.open-emr.org/t/new-module-automatic-claims-batching/23633 "2026-08-11T14:49:02Z")

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The module fits in between the claims tracker and the billing manager what it does. It allows the biller to review the claims and make sure they are clean. Then instead of the biller having to batch the claims. The syste…

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## [Calendar slot height fixed](https://community.open-emr.org/t/calendar-slot-height-fixed/26937)

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**Author:** [@juggernautsei](https://community.open-emr.org/u/juggernautsei)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 5, 2026, 10:09pm UTC](https://community.open-emr.org/t/calendar-slot-height-fixed/26937 "2026-08-05T22:09:49Z")

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Anybody using v8.3.0? The calendar has a fixed slot height of 20px. That makes for a really short calendar where you can’t see much of the appointment data. Has anyone solved this already?

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## [Possible bug fix?](https://community.open-emr.org/t/possible-bug-fix/26926)

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**Author:** [@jaredrweir](https://community.open-emr.org/u/jaredrweir)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 2, 2026, 12:02pm UTC](https://community.open-emr.org/t/possible-bug-fix/26926 "2026-08-02T12:02:15Z")

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I started working with openemr a couple of weeks ago. I was using opus 4.6 for agentic coding and it may have discovered a bug. I had opus describe it for posting in case it is a true bug for community review: E-signatu…

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## [Proposal for Real-Time UI Updates Using SSE/WebSockets](https://community.open-emr.org/t/proposal-for-real-time-ui-updates-using-sse-websockets/26774)

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**Author:** [@usamak](https://community.open-emr.org/u/usamak)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 17, 2026, 1:00pm UTC](https://community.open-emr.org/t/proposal-for-real-time-ui-updates-using-sse-websockets/26774 "2026-05-17T13:00:08Z")

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Hi Everyone, I’m exploring the possibility of implementing real-time update mechanisms in OpenEMR, such as Server-Sent Events (SSE) or similar approaches, instead of relying on periodic refreshes for components like the…

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## [Announcing OVForms - An AI Workflow for OpenEMR and AI-powered Visual Visit Forms Builder](https://community.open-emr.org/t/announcing-ovforms-an-ai-workflow-for-openemr-and-ai-powered-visual-visit-forms-builder/26724)

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**Author:** [@alexglim](https://community.open-emr.org/u/alexglim)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [April 24, 2026, 7:42pm UTC](https://community.open-emr.org/t/announcing-ovforms-an-ai-workflow-for-openemr-and-ai-powered-visual-visit-forms-builder/26724 "2026-04-24T19:42:32Z")

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Hello All, My Name is Alex Glim, the managing director of OVForms.com. I wanted to be on the Tier1 vendor list, sponsoring OpenEMR with $100/month and wanted to touch base first, and seek advice of course. OVForms is …

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## [Looking for OpenEMR PHP Developer in South Africa (Ongoing Development Work)](https://community.open-emr.org/t/looking-for-openemr-php-developer-in-south-africa-ongoing-development-work/26703)

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**Author:** [@Tshepo\_Rakoma](https://community.open-emr.org/u/Tshepo_Rakoma)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 17, 2026, 11:24am UTC](https://community.open-emr.org/t/looking-for-openemr-php-developer-in-south-africa-ongoing-development-work/26703 "2026-04-17T11:24:50Z")

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Good day everyone, We are a company based in Fourways, Gauteng, looking for an experienced OpenEMR PHP developer to join us for ongoing development work. The role involves building custom modules adding new features, a…

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## [Importing bundles on FHIR!](https://community.open-emr.org/t/importing-bundles-on-fhir/26704)

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**Author:** [@luissantosHCIT](https://community.open-emr.org/u/luissantosHCIT)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 10, 2026, 5:27pm UTC](https://community.open-emr.org/t/importing-bundles-on-fhir/26704 "2026-04-10T17:27:10Z")

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Introduction As I learn more about the current OpenEMR architecture and attempt to finalize personal work on a simple quick docker setup, I found that it is not possible to push FHIR Bundle resources into OpenEMR. The B…

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## [Running OpenEMR with in-cluster LDAP authentication via lldap](https://community.open-emr.org/t/running-openemr-with-in-cluster-ldap-authentication-via-lldap/26697)

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**Author:** [@Ryan\_Nix](https://community.open-emr.org/u/Ryan_Nix)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 8, 2026, 12:53pm UTC](https://community.open-emr.org/t/running-openemr-with-in-cluster-ldap-authentication-via-lldap/26697 "2026-04-08T12:53:20Z")

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If you’re running OpenEMR on Red Hat OpenShift — particularly the free Developer Sandbox — you’ve probably run into the challenge of wanting LDAP authentication without the complexity of standing up a full directory serv…

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## [A self-hosted secure video conferring solution for OpenEMR? Jitsi Meet on OpenShift — zero privilege escalation](https://community.open-emr.org/t/a-self-hosted-secure-video-conferring-solution-for-openemr-jitsi-meet-on-openshift-zero-privilege-escalation/26634)

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**Author:** [@Ryan\_Nix](https://community.open-emr.org/u/Ryan_Nix)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 24, 2026, 10:55am UTC](https://community.open-emr.org/t/a-self-hosted-secure-video-conferring-solution-for-openemr-jitsi-meet-on-openshift-zero-privilege-escalation/26634 "2026-03-24T10:55:34Z")

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Hey all, I’ve been working on a fully self-hosted telehealth stack pairing OpenEMR with Jitsi Meet on OpenShift, and wanted to share the result. The problem The upstream Jitsi images use s6-overlay as an init system, w…

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## [OpenEMR on OpenShift — Now with 8.0.0 Patch 1, PHP 8.5, and Care Coordination](https://community.open-emr.org/t/openemr-on-openshift-now-with-8-0-0-patch-1-php-8-5-and-care-coordination/26632)

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**Author:** [@Ryan\_Nix](https://community.open-emr.org/u/Ryan_Nix)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 14, 2026, 10:29pm UTC](https://community.open-emr.org/t/openemr-on-openshift-now-with-8-0-0-patch-1-php-8-5-and-care-coordination/26632 "2026-03-14T22:29:52Z")

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Hey community, Quick update on the OpenEMR on OpenShift project. Patch 1 dropping this week was a good excuse to overhaul the container build and deployment pipeline. Here’s what’s new: Patch 1 support with automatic u…

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## [OpenEMR Service Mesh — Zero Trust Networking](https://community.open-emr.org/t/openemr-service-mesh-zero-trust-networking/26628)

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**Author:** [@Ryan\_Nix](https://community.open-emr.org/u/Ryan_Nix)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 11, 2026, 2:48pm UTC](https://community.open-emr.org/t/openemr-service-mesh-zero-trust-networking/26628 "2026-03-11T14:48:09Z")

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Hey OpenEMR community, I’ve been working on a fully automated deployment of OpenEMR on Red Hat OpenShift using the new ambient mode service mesh — and I wanted to share it with the community since healthcare IT folks as…

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## [Fax and SMS Email Voice Module (ether fax defualt number issue)](https://community.open-emr.org/t/fax-and-sms-email-voice-module-ether-fax-defualt-number-issue/26616)

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**Author:** [@mkm1971](https://community.open-emr.org/u/mkm1971)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 7, 2026, 4:32am UTC](https://community.open-emr.org/t/fax-and-sms-email-voice-module-ether-fax-defualt-number-issue/26616 "2026-03-07T04:32:35Z")

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Situation It came to my notice that the county code in the etherfax actions php file is set defualt to +1 so if somone tries to send fax to international number it will always stick to +1. when i tested the fax and chan…

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## [Full instance of OpenEMR in less than 2 minutes with OpenEMR on OpenShift - One-Command Deployment for Kubernetes](https://community.open-emr.org/t/full-instance-of-openemr-in-less-than-2-minutes-with-openemr-on-openshift-one-command-deployment-for-kubernetes/26458)

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**Author:** [@Ryan\_Nix](https://community.open-emr.org/u/Ryan_Nix)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [February 21, 2026, 11:26pm UTC](https://community.open-emr.org/t/full-instance-of-openemr-in-less-than-2-minutes-with-openemr-on-openshift-one-command-deployment-for-kubernetes/26458 "2026-02-21T23:26:25Z")

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Hey OpenEMR community! I’m excited to share a project I’ve been working on: OpenEMR 7.0.4 running on Red Hat OpenShift 4.20.x (Kubernetes 1.33.5) with a single-command deployment. Demo: What it does: Deploys Open…

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## [MySQL Not Starting](https://community.open-emr.org/t/mysql-not-starting/26432)

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**Author:** [@Robert21](https://community.open-emr.org/u/Robert21)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [February 17, 2026, 12:09pm UTC](https://community.open-emr.org/t/mysql-not-starting/26432 "2026-02-17T12:09:27Z")

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I was able to install the latest version of OpenEMR 7.04. I used the XAMPP package to load Apache and MySQL. I was able to start both services as I installed Open EMR. I was able to successfully login to OpenEMR; however…

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## [Waystar Clinical Prior Authorization Integration](https://community.open-emr.org/t/waystar-clinical-prior-authorization-integration/26346)

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**Author:** [@juggernautsei](https://community.open-emr.org/u/juggernautsei)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [January 29, 2026, 7:32pm UTC](https://community.open-emr.org/t/waystar-clinical-prior-authorization-integration/26346 "2026-01-29T19:32:39Z")

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I got the green light from Waystar today to begin development to integrate their clinical prior authorization feature. I will update this thread as the project develops for those who would like to support the work. Pleas…

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## [Patient IOS/Android App](https://community.open-emr.org/t/patient-ios-android-app/26511)

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**Author:** [@juggernautsei](https://community.open-emr.org/u/juggernautsei)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 25, 2026, 2:38pm UTC](https://community.open-emr.org/t/patient-ios-android-app/26511 "2026-01-25T14:38:10Z")

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This discussion is about exploring the creation of a true patient-facing mobile app for OpenEMR. Over the years, Jerry has done an excellent job building and maintaining the existing patient portal. It is mobile-friendl…

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## [AWS Cloud Formation](https://community.open-emr.org/t/aws-cloud-formation/26465)

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**Author:** [@jcoreil](https://community.open-emr.org/u/jcoreil)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 9, 2026, 5:54am UTC](https://community.open-emr.org/t/aws-cloud-formation/26465 "2026-01-09T05:54:46Z")

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Cloud Formation on AWS is trying to turn up a version of MySQL that no longer is available. Error message is below. Resource handler returned message: “Cannot find version 8.0.36 for mysql (Service: Rds, Status Code: 40…

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## [Internal error, no drug ID specified! When "Save and Dispense" the drug](https://community.open-emr.org/t/internal-error-no-drug-id-specified-when-save-and-dispense-the-drug/21076)

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**Author:** [@callsheeraz](https://community.open-emr.org/u/callsheeraz)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 2, 2026, 6:32am UTC](https://community.open-emr.org/t/internal-error-no-drug-id-specified-when-save-and-dispense-the-drug/21076 "2026-01-02T06:32:43Z")

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Situation I am facing the error at the time of “Save and Dispense” drug. Internal error, no drug ID specified! I dont know why it is showing this error while I added drug properly. I think either it is not defined dru…

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## [Initial release of static compilations of OpenEMR for 3 different operating systems (macOS, Linux, FreeBSD)](https://community.open-emr.org/t/initial-release-of-static-compilations-of-openemr-for-3-different-operating-systems-macos-linux-freebsd/26392)

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**Author:** [@Jacob\_Mevorach](https://community.open-emr.org/u/Jacob_Mevorach)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 8, 2025, 2:50am UTC](https://community.open-emr.org/t/initial-release-of-static-compilations-of-openemr-for-3-different-operating-systems-macos-linux-freebsd/26392 "2025-12-08T02:50:32Z")

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Wanted to release some initial copies of the static compilations for testing by anyone who may be interested in trying them out: So far I have ones there for: Linux (amd64) (requires Docker to build) Linux (arm64) (…

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## [New Static Binary Build Tools for OpenEMR for FreeBSD (arm64 and amd64)](https://community.open-emr.org/t/new-static-binary-build-tools-for-openemr-for-freebsd-arm64-and-amd64/26387)

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**Author:** [@Jacob\_Mevorach](https://community.open-emr.org/u/Jacob_Mevorach)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 5, 2025, 11:59pm UTC](https://community.open-emr.org/t/new-static-binary-build-tools-for-openemr-for-freebsd-arm64-and-amd64/26387 "2025-12-05T23:59:18Z")

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Hello all! Happy to share that I’ve developed new build tools to make static binaries for OpenEMR for FreeBSD for amd64/x86 and arm64. This is a little different than the other builds because I couldn’t get Static PH…

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## [New One Command OpenEMR Deployment Options!](https://community.open-emr.org/t/new-one-command-openemr-deployment-options/26371)

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**Author:** [@Jacob\_Mevorach](https://community.open-emr.org/u/Jacob_Mevorach)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 30, 2025, 12:06am UTC](https://community.open-emr.org/t/new-one-command-openemr-deployment-options/26371 "2025-11-30T00:06:16Z")

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New Quick Start Guide Here: # Deploys OpenEMR on EKS with an integrated monitoring/observability stack # Duration: ~45-60 min. ./scripts/quick-deploy.sh # Deploys a training OpenEMR on EKS setup with 100 syntheti…

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## [OAuth token generation for API Client](https://community.open-emr.org/t/oauth-token-generation-for-api-client/26366)

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**Author:** [@Sunil\_Kumar](https://community.open-emr.org/u/Sunil_Kumar)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 25, 2025, 3:48am UTC](https://community.open-emr.org/t/oauth-token-generation-for-api-client/26366 "2025-11-25T03:48:58Z")

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I have created a API client. Facing issues when trying to create token by Post method. Can any one help me in creating access token for my API client

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## [OpenEMR Dual-Path ERA Processing](https://community.open-emr.org/t/openemr-dual-path-era-processing/26360)

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**Author:** [@juggernautsei](https://community.open-emr.org/u/juggernautsei)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 22, 2025, 9:42pm UTC](https://community.open-emr.org/t/openemr-dual-path-era-processing/26360 "2025-11-22T21:42:21Z")

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We have build a hospital portion inside the rapid charge sheet to bill hospital claims. We also had to build a way for the remits to be process back into the program. Here is what we achieved. • Automated Outpatient & I…

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