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Note 1 - Organization and Nature of Operations	12 Months Ended
Note 1 - Organization and Nature of Operations	Dec. 31, 2017
Notes to Financial Statements
Nature of Operations [Text Block]	NOTE 1: ORGANIZATION AND NATURE OF OPERATIONS OmniComm Systems, Inc. (“OmniComm” or the “Company”) is a healthcare te chnology company that provides web-based electronic data capture (“EDC”) solutions and related value-added services to pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies, contract research organizations (“CROs”), and other clinical trial sponsors principally located in the United States, Europe and East Asia. Our proprietary EDC software applications; TrialMaster ® ; TrialOne ® ; IRTMaster ™ ; Promasys ® ; and eClinical Suite ™ , allow clinical trial sponsors and investigative sites to securely collect, validate, transmit, and analyze clinical trial data. Our ability to compete within the EDC industry is predicated on our ability to continue enhancing and broadening the scope of solutions offered through our EDC software and services. Our research and product development efforts are focused on developing new and complementary software solutions, as well as enhancing our existing software solutions through the addition of increased functionality. During the year ended December 31, 2017 we spent approximately $2,854,428 and during the year ended December 31, 2016 we spent approximately $2 ,598,962 on research and product development activities, which is primarily comprised of salaries to our developers and other research and product development personnel and related costs associated with the development of our software products