Penn Medicine

Penn Medicine Open Source Health Informatics

Penn Medicine and the Perelman School of Medicine publish open-source health-informatics software across several GitHub organizations: Penn Medicine Center for Health Care Innovation (Penn-Medicine-CHCI, behind the Cobalt mental-health platform — cobalt-api in Java and cobalt-web in TypeScript); Penn Signals / Penn Medicine Predictive Healthcare (pennsignals — Databricks MCP agent templates; historically the home of CHIME, the COVID-19 Hospital Impact Model); Penn Medicine Academic Computing Services (PMACS — 17 Rails libraries, JSON:API tools, Oracle adapters, and Slate API docs); and the Penn Medicine BioBank (pennbiobank).

GitHub

SDKs

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GitHubRepository
https://github.com/Penn-Medicine-CHCI/cobalt-api
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GitHubRepository
https://github.com/Penn-Medicine-CHCI/cobalt-web

Other Resources

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GitHubOrganization
https://github.com/Penn-Medicine-CHCI
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GitHubOrganization
https://github.com/pennsignals
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GitHubOrganization
https://github.com/PMACS
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GitHubOrganization
https://github.com/pennbiobank
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GitHubOrganization
https://github.com/pennmedicine

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apis.yml Raw ↑ 
name: Penn Medicine Open Source Health Informatics
description: 'Penn Medicine and the Perelman School of Medicine publish open-source health-informatics
  software

  across several GitHub organizations: Penn Medicine Center for Health Care Innovation

  (Penn-Medicine-CHCI, behind the Cobalt mental-health platform — cobalt-api in Java and cobalt-web

  in TypeScript); Penn Signals / Penn Medicine Predictive Healthcare (pennsignals — Databricks

  MCP agent templates; historically the home of CHIME, the COVID-19 Hospital Impact Model); Penn

  Medicine Academic Computing Services (PMACS — 17 Rails libraries, JSON:API tools, Oracle adapters,

  and Slate API docs); and the Penn Medicine BioBank (pennbiobank).

  '
humanURL: https://github.com/pennmedicine
tags:
- Open-Source
- Health Informatics
- GitHub
tags_raw:
- Open Source
- Health Informatics
- GitHub
properties:
- type: GitHubOrganization
  url: https://github.com/Penn-Medicine-CHCI
  name: Penn Medicine Center for Health Care Innovation
- type: GitHubOrganization
  url: https://github.com/pennsignals
  name: Penn Signals / Predictive Healthcare
- type: GitHubOrganization
  url: https://github.com/PMACS
  name: Penn Medicine Academic Computing Services
- type: GitHubOrganization
  url: https://github.com/pennbiobank
  name: Penn Medicine BioBank
- type: GitHubOrganization
  url: https://github.com/pennmedicine
  name: Penn Medicine (canonical org)
- type: GitHubRepository
  url: https://github.com/Penn-Medicine-CHCI/cobalt-api
- type: GitHubRepository
  url: https://github.com/Penn-Medicine-CHCI/cobalt-web