What is going on at HCW@Home
Releases, events and field stories from the open-source telehealth project.
HCW@Home at Geneva Digital Health Day 2026
HCW@Home attended the third Geneva Digital Health Day at Campus Biotech, organised by the Geneva Digital Health Hub.
Read the articleHCW@Home 6.0.0-beta.1 is out
The first beta of HCW@Home v6, a major milestone in the evolution of the open-source telemedicine platform.
Olivier BitschA Swiss telemedicine platform for hospitals, cantons and private clinics
Telemedicine has become a structural part of healthcare delivery in Switzerland — for patients, clinicians and health authorities.
Tobias KOpen-source telemedicine platforms: a practical guide
How to choose open-source software for real clinical teleconsultations — teleconsultation platforms, EMR/HIS systems and patient apps compared.
HCW@Home teamTelemedicine for NGOs and humanitarian organisations: a practical guide
Bringing remote care to conflict zones, remote villages, refugee camps and areas hit by natural disasters.
Tobias KHCW@Home — major release v6 on the road
The launch appeal for v6. Contributions on Open Collective speed up the release.
Olivier BitschHCW@Home adds support for the FHIR Appointment resource
A new endpoint brings support for the FHIR Appointment resource, for better integration with third-party systems.
Olivier BitschNew Python SDK package for HCW@Home
A Python SDK to integrate with the HCW@Home API and automate your workflows.
Mher DarbinyanHCW@Home added to the Digital Public Goods Alliance
HCW@Home joins the DPGA registry, which promotes digital public goods for a more equitable world.
Olivier BitschRequest Consultation Form (queues): new Odoo module
Patients request a consultation from their Odoo portal and wait in a shared HCW@Home queue.
HCW@Home teamRequest Consultation Form (doctor specific): new Odoo module
Doctors share a secure link; patients request a consultation without creating an account.
HCW@Home teamHeading towards version 5.0
HCW@Home 5.0 is on the verge of release, packed with new features from the team.
HCW@Home teamFree online courses available
New free courses to help users make the most of HCW@Home for remote consultations.
HCW@Home teamRemote consultations now easier with Docker integration
Deploying a robust, secure telemedicine platform gets simpler with Docker.
HCW@Home team