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Hospitals, health systems charging for MyChart in 2023
A growing number of health systems are starting to charge patients for asking for their physicians' advice through online patient portals, such as MyChart. Here are some hospitals and health systems partaking in the trend: -
'Interoperability via automation': What Texas Children's leaders want from Epic
IT leaders at Houston-based Texas Children's told Becker's that they wish their EHR had more automation abilities to freely schedule appointments and capture patient data. -
Where Epic is partnering in 2023
From teaming up with Microsoft to integrate generative AI into its EHR software to expanding its partnership with clinical documentation software company Nuance, here is a look at where EHR giant Epic is extending its partnerships in 2023: -
How Ochsner is using Epic to fight malnutrition
New Orleans-based Ochsner Health is partnering with digital health company Junum to integrate its malnutrition clinical support tool within its Epic EHR. -
Georgia hospital to switch over to Epic as part of acquisition
Demorest, Ga.-based Habersham Medical Center is switching over to Epic as it is taken over by Gainesville, Ga.-based Northeast Georgia Health System, Atlanta Business Chronicle reported July 5. -
6 hospitals opting for Meditech in 2023
Here are six hospitals and health systems switching to a Meditech EHR system in 2023, as reported by Becker's since Jan. 20: -
'Let providers be providers': Health IT execs on what they want from their EHR
Health IT executives told Becker's that what they want from their EHR is less time in the EHR. -
Emory launches new virtual tools within Epic
Atlanta-based Emory Healthcare is deploying virtual support services within its Epic EHR through a partnership with professional resourcing company Experis. -
How NYU Langone uses Epic to address LGBT health disparities
New York City-based NYU Langone's Perlmutter Cancer Center is aiming to eliminate disparities in LGBT healthcare by collecting information on patient sexual orientation and gender identity in its Epic EHR. -
Albany Med Health System making headway in Epic EHR rollout
Albany Med Health System said its Epic EHR rollout will launch in two waves, with Albany (N.Y.) Medical Center rolling it out in March 2024 and Hudson, N.Y.-based Columbia Memorial Health, Glens Falls (N.Y.) Hospital, and Saratoga Springs, N.Y.-based Saratoga Hospital rolling out the EHR system in September 2024. -
Epic completes first EHR exchange of structured genomic data
EHR giant Epic completed the first EHR to EHR exchange of structured genomic data, according to Catherine Procknow, a senior software developer at Epic specializing in genomics, GenomeWeb reported June 28. -
Epic's biggest moves in the first half of 2023
From partnering with Microsoft and Nuance to add GPT-4 powered clinical documentation to its software, to getting leading health systems and hospitals from across the U.S. to use its software to share health information with the Trusted Exchange Framework and Common Agreement, here are seven of Epic Systems' biggest moves this year: -
Regulations on EHR AI use could come later this year
HHS has proposed a rule that would require EHR systems using AI and algorithms to provide additional information to its users about how those technologies work, FedScoop reported June 28. -
$1.5B for Oracle, EHR market share, AI moves: Cerner in June
Here are 11 of the top headlines about EHR vendor Oracle Cerner from the past 30 days, as reported by Becker's. -
Clinical notes in a matter of seconds: Epic, Nuance take on clinicians' clerical duties
Epic Systems said its partnership with Nuance can create real-time notes from physician encounters with patients in a matter of seconds, CNBC reported June 27. -
How UCHealth uses Epic EHR to help patients lose weight
Aurora, Colo.-based UCHealth integrated Pathweigh, a weight loss suggestion program, into its Epic EHR, North Forty News reported June 26. -
12 hospitals switching to Epic in 2023
Here are 12 hospitals and health systems switching to Epic Systems in 2023, as reported by Becker's since Jan. 23: Editor's note: This article was updated Sept. 6 and will continue to be updated. -
Illinois hospital launches EHR-integrated patient education
Sarah Bush Lincoln Health Center, a nonprofit acute-care hospital based in Mattoon, Ill., partnered with Sonifi Health, a patient engagement technology provider, to implement an interactive education platform in patient rooms with data from the Cerner EHR system. -
4 community health systems opting for Oracle Cerner's EHR for smaller hospitals
Four community hospitals and health systems have recently adopted Oracle Health's CommunityWorks, an EHR designed for smaller hospitals. -
VA pledges to provide more funding to prevent staff cuts due to Cerner EHR budget deficit
The Department of Veterans Affairs said it "will spare no expense" to prevent staff cuts at Spokane, Wash.-based Mann-Grandstaff VA Medical Center and Walla Walla, Wash.-based Jonathan M. Wainwright Memorial VA Medical Center, despite the budget deficit it is facing due in large part to its Cerner EHR system, The Spokesman-Review reported June 26.
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