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Virginia hospital launches new EHR system
Fort Belvoir (Va.) Community Hospital, a Department of Defense medical facility, went live with its new EHR system MHS Genesis on March 25. -
University of Miami Health first to deploy Epic EHR in mobile setting
University of Miami Health became the first health system to deploy an Epic EHR outside a traditional clinical setting when it outfitted three mobile units with the technology. -
Mercy to invest $6.5M in Epic installation for Missouri hospital takeover
St. Louis-based Mercy is spending $6.5 million to install Epic at its recently acquired Perryville, Mo.-based Perry County Memorial Hospital. -
Lawmaker says VA must have increased oversight on Oracle Cerner EHR rollout or face termination
House Veterans' Affairs Committee Chair Mike Bost, R-Ill., said Congress must provide increased oversight of the VA's Oracle Cerner EHR rollout, or the program will be terminated, NextGov reported March 27. -
HHS, Kaiser, CVS, Providence test universal log-in for EHRs
HHS and several health systems have been testing a way for patients to access all their electronic medical records using a single sign-in. -
Why Northwell switched to Epic Systems: Q&A with CIO Sophy Lu
As New Hyde Park, N.Y.-based Northwell Health seeks to transform patient, clinician and team member experience using technology, the health system chose to move to Epic as the vendor could streamline medical records as well as financials and operational information into a single product, Sophy Lu, CIO of the health system told Becker's. -
Top success factors for each major EHR vendor
Clinicians who are highly satisfied with their EHRs tend to like their personalized tools and have taken the initiative to learn the systems, a March 24 KLAS Research study found. -
Northwell has 41 open Epic-related roles after selecting EHR giant as new vendor
As New Hyde Park, N.Y.-based Northwell Health switches from Allscripts to Epic, the health system is seeking candidates for 41 Epic-related roles, according to a search of Northwell's website. -
Lawmakers push VA for audit of Oracle Cerner installation
House Democratic lawmakers introduced a pair of bills that would overhaul the Veterans Affairs IT acquisition process, including one that would audit the Oracle Cerner EHR implementation, Fedscoop reported March 22. -
Oracle Cerner layoffs in Kansas City may number less than 500
While Oracle Cerner underwent a "mass" layoff recently, according to some affected employees, the company may not have been required to notify the government, Kansas City Business Journal reported March 23. -
The effect of Oracle Cerner layoffs
EHR vendor Oracle Cerner has conducted its second lay off as part of Oracle's new "restructuring plan" that aims to save the company $927 million by the end of fiscal 2023. -
11 best EHRs for large physician practices, per Blackbook
Physicians will spend much of their time in the EHR system, and selecting the correct one is key to a practice's success. -
St. Luke's Health System rolls out Meditech's 'smart' pump integration
Duluth, Minn.-based St. Luke's Health System implemented Meditech's smart pump infusion integration into its Baxter Spectrum IQ infusion system so that the health system's medical records and IV pumps can communicate electronically. -
VA to move legacy EHR to cloud amid Oracle Cerner issues
Even as the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs transitions to a new Oracle Cerner EHR, it is moving its legacy system, VistA, to the cloud, ensuring it will be around for a while, Federal News Network reported. -
'They serve 9K meals a day': How Epic feeds its employees
How does Epic feed 13,000 employees at its Wisconsin campus? With a lot of meat, that's how. -
VA says its addressed usability issues with its Oracle Cerner system
The Department of Veterans Affairs said it has updated its Oracle Cerner EHR system and has fixed some of its usability issues, according to a statement from the VA published March 21 by NBC Right Now, which is based in Yakima, Wash. -
Epic integrates new genetic testing tool into EHR
EHR giant Epic is partnering with medical genetics company Invitae to make genetic test results available through Aura, Epic's specialty diagnostics suite. -
How customers perceive Oracle Cerner
Large health systems are more likely to say they don't have an optimistic view of Oracle Cerner, with reasons including delays in its revenue cycle product and staffing issues, a March 21 KLAS Research report found. -
Why Epic EHR customers are leaning toward Microsoft for the cloud
Health systems are considering moving their Epic EHRs to the public cloud to cut capital costs and boost system reliability, a March 21 KLAS Research report found. -
3 health systems switching to Epic EHRs
Below are three health systems that launched a new Epic EHR system or announced plans to do so since March 6:
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