openemr/openemr
Nov 2024 – May 2025
3 Months active
Languages Used
HTMLPHPJavaScript
Technical Skills
HTMLPHPfront end developmentAPI integrationJavaScriptUI/UX design
Chris Ostler
PROFILE
Chris Ostler
Over a three-month period, contributed to the openemr/openemr repository by delivering targeted feature enhancements and a precision bug fix. Developed a Date of Birth field for the Referral Template, improving patient data completeness and supporting downstream workflows using HTML and PHP. Enhanced the Notifications subsystem by adding an Email tab for historical visibility and integrating Clickatell SMS delivery, leveraging JavaScript, PHP, and API integration to streamline multi-channel notifications. Addressed a financial calculation issue by refining payment and adjustment validation logic, removing unnecessary decimal formatting for more accurate reporting. Work emphasized reliability, usability, and clear, reviewable code changes throughout.
Overall Statistics
Feature vs Bugs
67%Features
Repository Contributions
5Total
Bugs
1
Commits
5
Features
2
Lines of code
310
Activity Months3
Your Network
53 peopleWork History
May 2025
2 Commits
May 1, 2025May 2025 monthly summary for openemr/openemr: Implemented a precision-focused bug fix in the payment and adjustment validation path, removing unnecessary toFixed() calls to avoid forced decimal formatting. This change improves accuracy of writeoffs and overall financial calculations. No new user-facing features this month; the work concentrates on reliability and business-value improvements in financial workflows.
2 Commits
May 1, 2025May 2025 monthly summary for openemr/openemr: Implemented a precision-focused bug fix in the payment and adjustment validation path, removing unnecessary toFixed() calls to avoid forced decimal formatting. This change improves accuracy of writeoffs and overall financial calculations. No new user-facing features this month; the work concentrates on reliability and business-value improvements in financial workflows.
May 2025
December 2024
2 Commits • 1 Features
Dec 1, 2024Monthly summary for 2024-12 for repository openemr/openemr. Focus was on enhancing the Notifications subsystem with feature delivery rather than bug fixes. Key work includes a new Email tab to view past notifications in the UI and Clickatell SMS integration within the FaxSMS module, accompanied by UI configuration and improved notification handling. No major bugs were recorded this month; the work emphasizes usability, reliability, and multi-channel delivery to reduce missed notifications. Business value includes improved visibility for administrators, wider notification reach via SMS, and streamlined admin workflows. Technologies/skills demonstrated include UI development, backend integration, and third-party SMS API (Clickatell) integration within an existing module.
December 2024
2 Commits • 1 Features
Dec 1, 2024Monthly summary for 2024-12 for repository openemr/openemr. Focus was on enhancing the Notifications subsystem with feature delivery rather than bug fixes. Key work includes a new Email tab to view past notifications in the UI and Clickatell SMS integration within the FaxSMS module, accompanied by UI configuration and improved notification handling. No major bugs were recorded this month; the work emphasizes usability, reliability, and multi-channel delivery to reduce missed notifications. Business value includes improved visibility for administrators, wider notification reach via SMS, and streamlined admin workflows. Technologies/skills demonstrated include UI development, backend integration, and third-party SMS API (Clickatell) integration within an existing module.
November 2024
1 Commits • 1 Features
Nov 1, 2024November 2024: Focused feature work delivering the DOB field enhancement in the Referral Template for openemr/openemr. This change adds Date of Birth to referrals, improving patient data completeness and referral quality. Implemented in commit c7c1c721e2487e34519a017b7920a697e59c80fd, linked to issue #7825. Outcome: more accurate referrals with less manual data entry; supports downstream workflows and reporting. No major bugs reported; codebase remains stable.
1 Commits • 1 Features
Nov 1, 2024November 2024: Focused feature work delivering the DOB field enhancement in the Referral Template for openemr/openemr. This change adds Date of Birth to referrals, improving patient data completeness and referral quality. Implemented in commit c7c1c721e2487e34519a017b7920a697e59c80fd, linked to issue #7825. Outcome: more accurate referrals with less manual data entry; supports downstream workflows and reporting. No major bugs reported; codebase remains stable.
November 2024
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Quality Metrics
Correctness92.0%
Maintainability92.0%
Architecture92.0%
Performance92.0%
AI Usage20.0%
Skills & Technologies
Programming Languages
HTMLJavaScriptPHP
Technical Skills
API integrationHTMLJavaScriptPHPUI/UX designbackend developmentfront end development
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