Mirth Connect License for Research
We realize the vital role that research plays in enhancing our lives and communities. Over the years, Mirth Connect has been a key partner in many of these endeavors, and we are committed to continuing this support. To further this commitment, we are pleased to offer a one-year complimentary license for access to Mirth Connect for approved research projects.
For a complimentary "Mirth Connect for Research" license, you must meet the following criteria:
Researcher Affiliation and Type
The request must originate from a recognized and accredited non-profit research institution. Examples include:
- Universities and Academic Institutions, Public and non-profit private universities.
- Non-profit Research Institutes: Independent, non-profit organizations whose primary mission is research.
The request may not originate from or be directly affiliated with:
- Commercial Entities: For-profit companies, pharmaceutical companies, for-profit research labs (unless under very specific, pre-approved collaborative agreements with a qualifying research institution).
- Individuals unaffiliated with a qualifying institution.
Research Project Focus and Nature
The research project must be demonstrably focused on advancing scientific knowledge and producing publicly beneficial outcomes in health or healthcare.
Examples include:
- Basic Science Research: Fundamental research in areas relevant to health and disease.
- Clinical Research: Studies aimed at improving clinical practice, treatments, or patient outcomes.
- Public Health Research: Research focused on population health, disease prevention, and health policy.
- Health Informatics Research: Research on improving healthcare data management, interoperability, and analysis methods.
Example exclusions include:
- Commercial Product Development: Research aimed at developing or directly supporting the development of commercial software, medical devices, or pharmaceutical products for profit.
- Operational or Quality Improvement Projects within Healthcare Delivery Organizations (unless they have a clear and significant research component with generalizable findings).
- Internal business analytics or market research.
Public Dissemination of Research Findings
- Researchers must commit to making the findings of their research publicly available through appropriate channels, such as:
- Peer-reviewed publications in academic journals.
- Presentations at scientific conferences.
- Publicly accessible reports or datasets (where ethically and legally permissible).
- Researchers are expected to acknowledge the use of "Mirth Connect for Research" in publications and presentations resulting from the project.
- Researchers are encouraged to consider sharing anonymized datasets (where ethically and legally permissible and beneficial) or research methodologies with the broader research community.
- Exclusions:
- Research intended solely for internal use with no plan for public dissemination.
- Research findings kept proprietary.
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