{"id":7747,"date":"2025-05-08T13:09:15","date_gmt":"2025-05-08T11:09:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hip.vitagroup.ag\/?p=7747"},"modified":"2025-12-18T14:24:00","modified_gmt":"2025-12-18T13:24:00","slug":"ehrbase-sandbox-400-user","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hip.vitagroup.ag\/en\/ehrbase-sandbox-400-user\/","title":{"rendered":"vitagroup\u2019s digital health platform EHRbase reaches over 400 subscribers in just 5 months"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_section full_width=&#8221;stretch_row&#8221; el_id=&#8221;magazin-titel&#8221; el_class=&#8221;lichtgrau&#8221;][vc_row full_width=&#8221;stretch_row&#8221;][vc_column][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221; el_class=&#8221;headline-xl&#8221;]<span class=\"TextRun SCXW79916825 BCX8\" lang=\"EN-GB\" xml:lang=\"EN-GB\" data-contrast=\"none\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW79916825 BCX8\">vitagroup\u2019s<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW79916825 BCX8\"> digital health platform <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW79916825 BCX8\">EHRbase<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW79916825 BCX8\"> reaches <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW79916825 BCX8\">over <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW79916825 BCX8\">400<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW79916825 BCX8\">subscribers in just 5 months<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW79916825 BCX8\" data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221; el_class=&#8221;introduction&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h2><span data-contrast=\"none\">Strong global uptake signals growing demand for open, interoperable digital health infrastructure<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/h2>\n<p>vitagroup today announced that its open-source digital health platform,\u202fEHRbase, has reached a significant milestone \u2014\u202fover 400 active subscribers\u202fin just\u202ffive months\u202fsince launching its open sandbox environment. The rapid uptake reflects increasing interest from healthcare innovators, developers, and system architects in building digital health solutions on open, standards-based platforms.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row full_width=&#8221;stretch_row&#8221; el_class=&#8221;back-button-row lichtgrau&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1689591697517{background-color: #f5f5f5 !important;}&#8221;][vc_column]<style type=\"text\/css\" data-type=\"the7_shortcodes-inline-css\">#default-btn-03138c92701b97cc2c0f87d7b408de4c.ico-right-side > i {\n  margin-right: 0px;\n  margin-left: 8px;\n}\n#default-btn-03138c92701b97cc2c0f87d7b408de4c > i {\n  margin-right: 8px;\n}<\/style><div class=\"btn-align-left\"><a href=\"https:\/\/hip.vitagroup.ag\/en\/news-stories\/magazine\/\" class=\"default-btn-shortcode dt-btn dt-btn-m link-hover-off tertiary small back \" id=\"default-btn-03138c92701b97cc2c0f87d7b408de4c\" title=\"Magazine\"><i class=\"icomoon-the7-font-the7-arrow-12\"><\/i><span>back<\/span><\/a><\/div>[\/vc_column][\/vc_row][\/vc_section][vc_section full_width=&#8221;stretch_row&#8221; el_id=&#8221;magazin-content&#8221; el_class=&#8221;lichtgrau&#8221;][vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image image=&#8221;7789&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221; css=&#8221;&#8221; image_hovers=&#8221;false&#8221; el_class=&#8221;main-news-image&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row el_class=&#8221;no-padding-top&#8221;][vc_column][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]\u201cThe uptake has been incredible,\u201d said Dr. Birger Haarbrandt, vitagroup\u2019s Head of Technology Advisory &amp; Consulting. \u201cIt confirms that there is a growing shift toward a data-first approach that places structured clinical information at the core of digital transformation. Our open source server accelerates innovation and enables the creation of an ecosystem of apps developed by different vendors based on the same data foundation.\u201d[\/vc_column_text]<div class=\"ult-spacer spacer-69e88a497cb29\" data-id=\"69e88a497cb29\" data-height=\"30\" data-height-mobile=\"30\" data-height-tab=\"30\" data-height-tab-portrait=\"\" data-height-mobile-landscape=\"\" style=\"clear:both;display:block;\"><\/div><div class=\"ult-content-box-container quote-with-image ratio-3-5\" >\t\t<div class=\"ult-content-box\" style=\"box-shadow: px px px px none;-webkit-transition: all 700ms ease;-moz-transition: all 700ms ease;-ms-transition: all 700ms ease;-o-transition: all 700ms ease;transition: all 700ms ease;\"  data-hover_box_shadow=\"none\"    >[vc_single_image image=&#8221;7003&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221; css=&#8221;&#8221; image_hovers=&#8221;false&#8221;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221; el_class=&#8221;quote&#8221;]The uptake has been incredible. It confirms that there is a growing shift toward a data-first approach.<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"quote-source\">Dr. Birger Haarbrandt<br \/>\nHead of Technology Advisory &amp; Consulting, vitagroup<\/span>[\/vc_column_text]\t\t<\/div><\/div><div class=\"ult-spacer spacer-69e88a497cbdf\" data-id=\"69e88a497cbdf\" data-height=\"30\" data-height-mobile=\"30\" data-height-tab=\"30\" data-height-tab-portrait=\"\" data-height-mobile-landscape=\"\" style=\"clear:both;display:block;\"><\/div>[vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h2>Why it matters?<\/h2>\n<p>Open platform such as vitagroup\u2019s EHRbase offer two critical advantages, says Dr. Ian McNicoll, CEO of freshEHR Clinical Informatics and director of the openEHR Foundation: they enable rapid adoption of innovations without engineering effort, and they give healthcare providers direct control over their data models.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cChanges to the data management\/API layer \u2014 for example, to support innovations like Pharmacogenetics \u2014 are model-driven,\u201d Dr. McNicoll explains. \u201cUpdates to the Clinical Data Repository (CDR) become usable immediately, without extra database or API engineering. In contrast, typical EPR systems, even when using standards like FHIR, usually require significant rework to handle new types of clinical information.\u201d[\/vc_column_text]<div class=\"ult-spacer spacer-69e88a497cc11\" data-id=\"69e88a497cc11\" data-height=\"30\" data-height-mobile=\"30\" data-height-tab=\"30\" data-height-tab-portrait=\"\" data-height-mobile-landscape=\"\" style=\"clear:both;display:block;\"><\/div><div class=\"ult-content-box-container quote-with-image\" >\t\t<div class=\"ult-content-box\" style=\"box-shadow: px px px px none;-webkit-transition: all 700ms ease;-moz-transition: all 700ms ease;-ms-transition: all 700ms ease;-o-transition: all 700ms ease;transition: all 700ms ease;\"  data-hover_box_shadow=\"none\"    >[vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221; el_class=&#8221;quote&#8221;]Updates to the Clinical Data Repository (CDR) become usable immediately, without extra database or API engineering.<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"quote-source\">Dr. Ian McNicoll<br \/>\nCEO of freshEHR Clinical Informatics and director of the openEHR Foundation<\/span>[\/vc_column_text]\t\t<\/div><\/div><div class=\"ult-spacer spacer-69e88a497cca0\" data-id=\"69e88a497cca0\" data-height=\"30\" data-height-mobile=\"30\" data-height-tab=\"30\" data-height-tab-portrait=\"\" data-height-mobile-landscape=\"\" style=\"clear:both;display:block;\"><\/div>[vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]In terms of data models control, he adds: \u201cBecause model changes can be applied directly to the datastore without engineering effort, healthcare providers gain full control over their data model, a role traditionally held by the datastore provider.\u201d[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row el_class=&#8221;no-padding-top&#8221;][vc_column]<div class=\"ult-spacer spacer-69e88a497cccc\" data-id=\"69e88a497cccc\" data-height=\"30\" data-height-mobile=\"30\" data-height-tab=\"30\" data-height-tab-portrait=\"\" data-height-mobile-landscape=\"\" style=\"clear:both;display:block;\"><\/div>[vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h2>Who are EHRbase subscribers?<\/h2>\n<p>The subscribers represent a diverse range of profiles from different countries including Germany, the UK, the Nordics and the Netherlands. They include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Digital health developers and solution architects<\/li>\n<li>Hospitals testing next-generation health IT infrastructure<\/li>\n<li>Startups building apps for clinical workflows, patient records, or care coordination<\/li>\n<li>Public health bodies exploring standards-based data layers<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text]<div class=\"ult-spacer spacer-69e88a497ccf5\" data-id=\"69e88a497ccf5\" data-height=\"30\" data-height-mobile=\"30\" data-height-tab=\"30\" data-height-tab-portrait=\"\" data-height-mobile-landscape=\"\" style=\"clear:both;display:block;\"><\/div>[vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h2>Their primary use of EHRbase includes:<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Education<\/li>\n<li>Proof of Concepts<\/li>\n<li>Application Development<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>By offering a free and accessible entry point into openEHR, vitagroup is lowering the barrier to adopt open standards \u2014 and inviting a new generation of health tech builders to work with structured, future-ready clinical data.<\/p>\n<p>To support new users and promote broader adoption of openEHR, vitagroup will host a <strong>series of four live webinars<\/strong>\u00a0<span data-teams=\"true\">starting this summer. <\/span>The series is designed to provide both an introduction to openEHR and practical guidance on working with EHRbase.[\/vc_column_text]<div class=\"ult-spacer spacer-69e88a497cd1c\" data-id=\"69e88a497cd1c\" data-height=\"30\" data-height-mobile=\"30\" data-height-tab=\"30\" data-height-tab-portrait=\"\" data-height-mobile-landscape=\"\" style=\"clear:both;display:block;\"><\/div>[vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]&gt;&gt; <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/hip.vitagroup.ag\/en\/webinar-ehrbase\/\">Register for the webinars here<\/a><\/strong>.[\/vc_column_text]<div class=\"ult-spacer spacer-69e88a497cd40\" data-id=\"69e88a497cd40\" data-height=\"30\" data-height-mobile=\"30\" data-height-tab=\"30\" data-height-tab-portrait=\"\" data-height-mobile-landscape=\"\" style=\"clear:both;display:block;\"><\/div>[vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]If you would like to try out EHRbase, just go this page:<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ehrbase.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> https:\/\/www.ehrbase.org\u00a0<\/a><\/strong>[\/vc_column_text]<div class=\"ult-spacer spacer-69e88a497cd67\" data-id=\"69e88a497cd67\" data-height=\"30\" data-height-mobile=\"30\" data-height-tab=\"30\" data-height-tab-portrait=\"\" data-height-mobile-landscape=\"\" style=\"clear:both;display:block;\"><\/div>[\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row el_class=&#8221;cta-card akzent&#8221;][vc_column][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221; el_class=&#8221;top-title&#8221;]Press Release for download[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]\u201cvitagroup\u2019s digital health platform EHRbase reaches over 400 subscribers in just 5 months\u201d[\/vc_column_text]<div class=\"ult-spacer spacer-69e88a497cd94\" data-id=\"69e88a497cd94\" data-height=\"30\" data-height-mobile=\"30\" data-height-tab=\"30\" data-height-tab-portrait=\"\" data-height-mobile-landscape=\"\" style=\"clear:both;display:block;\"><\/div><style type=\"text\/css\" data-type=\"the7_shortcodes-inline-css\">#default-btn-37fc0ca3e32cc5325c13608b43639e9d.ico-right-side > i {\n  margin-right: 0px;\n  margin-left: 17px;\n}\n#default-btn-37fc0ca3e32cc5325c13608b43639e9d > i {\n  margin-right: 17px;\n}<\/style><a href=\"https:\/\/hip.vitagroup.ag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Press_Release_vitagroup_EHRbase.pdf\" class=\"default-btn-shortcode dt-btn dt-btn-m link-hover-off ico-right-side secondary invers btn-inline-left \" id=\"default-btn-37fc0ca3e32cc5325c13608b43639e9d\"><span>Download PDF<\/span><i class=\"icomoon-the7-font-the7-arrow-13\"><\/i><\/a>[\/vc_column][\/vc_row][\/vc_section]<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>More than 400 users worldwide have placed their trust in EHRbase, the open healthcare platform from vitagroup, in just five months.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":7789,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[65],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7747","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-miscellaneous","category-65","description-off"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hip.vitagroup.ag\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7747","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hip.vitagroup.ag\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hip.vitagroup.ag\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hip.vitagroup.ag\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hip.vitagroup.ag\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7747"}],"version-history":[{"count":33,"href":"https:\/\/hip.vitagroup.ag\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7747\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10306,"href":"https:\/\/hip.vitagroup.ag\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7747\/revisions\/10306"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hip.vitagroup.ag\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7789"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hip.vitagroup.ag\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7747"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hip.vitagroup.ag\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7747"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hip.vitagroup.ag\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7747"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}