Today, the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on health organizations are still unexplored. Both academics and professionals made a number of cutting-edge efforts to comprehend these effects and address the problems this pandemic caused. However, these efforts have produced no interesting results due to the adoption of innovation practices inappropriate to the post pandemic situation.Health organizations were faced with diverse issues due to their inability to satisfy all demands. hence the need for new innovation practices to beat the potential consequences of this pandemic. Open Innovation (OI) as a new paradigm of innovation turns out to be an alternative mode of innovation for these organizations during the post-pandemic period.The main objective of this communication would be to explore the adoptionof OI in healthcare organizations since its advent. As the research on open innovation in health is still in its primary stage, the authors conducted a bibliometric analysis of OI in healthcare since its appearance. They employed a screening routine in the Scopus data base to identify and retrieve relevant articles for their analysis. Afterward, they mobilized the VOSviewer software to graphically map the bibliographic material.Results highlight that research on OI in health is still in its early stages in both developed and developing countries. Moreover, the notable trends of these studies are value creation, healthcare delivery quality, ecosystems, cooperation behavior, artificial intelligence, and digital transformation.This communication unveiled several propositions that might be used as a foundation for upcoming research studies devoted to OI in healthcare.