How to build open source apps in a highly regulated industry

Today we chat with Reshma Khilnani, co-founder and CEO of Medplum, an open-source platform enabling companies to build healthcare applications like EHRs and patient portals. She discusses how to iterate rapidly in an industry where SOC2 compliance is just the beginning (one of the compliance tests is named after Dante’s epic poem depicting the nine circles of hell, if that gives you an idea). https://stackoverflow.blog/2024/06/28/reshma-khilnani-medplum-open-source-highly-regulated/

Created 10mo | Jun 28, 2024, 4:50:02 AM


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