Oracle's primary mission is improving the complex healthcare system with technology, according to Larry Ellison.

Clinicians judge the reliability of their EHR largely by response time, but that's not the only factor that contributes to their satisfaction with their systems, a June 1 KLAS Research report found.

Ann Arbor-based Michigan Medicine will enhance its EHR system with 19 new Epic System modules. 

From new cloud-enabled capabilities to increasing access to data, Oracle is planning to combine its enterprise platform, analytics and automation with Cerner's clinical capabilities to make healthcare delivery more efficient. 

Oracle said it has completed its $28.4 billion acquisition of Cerner.

Health systems need to invest in the future of data, such as artificial intelligence, to reduce errors and provide better care, a Forrester analyst says.

Spokane, Wash.-based Mann-Grandstaff Medical Center lacks critical quality and patient safety metrics even after one year post Cerner EHR launch, according to a June 1 report from the Department of Veterans Affairs' Office of Inspector General. 

Oracle has obtained the required antitrust approvals, including European Commission clearance, for its pending $28.5 billion acquisition of Cerner. 

A healthcare interoperability company has received a $30 million infusion of funding to expand its team and technology investments

Below are four health systems that launched a new Epic EHR system or announced plans to do so in May.

Cerner added and expanded relationships with 331 clients in the first quarter of 2022. 

Farmington, Conn.-based UConn Health's neonatal intensive care unit will replace its paper record keeping system with Epic's EHR system. 

Epic and Cerner make up more than half of the U.S. hospital EHR market, but they are leaning into different strategies for growth.

A company that aims to prevent medical billing errors will be integrated with a Meditech EHR system.

From donating funds to support a health system to new partnerships, here are four updates on Cerner's operations, software products and partnerships reported by Becker's Hospital Review in May.

Meditech added an obstetric hemorrhage toolkit to its Expanse EHR system.  

If signed by President Joe Biden, new legislation would require the Department of Veterans Affairs to make quarterly reports on its progress with its Cerner EHR rollout. 

Naples, Fla.-based NCH Healthcare System will spend $65 million to transition its Cerner EHR system to an Epic system, Naples Daily News reported May 26.

From system outages at the Department of Veterans Affairs to new partnerships, here are six  updates on Cerner's operations, software products and partnerships reported by Becker's Hospital Review in May.

The costly yet necessary investment in an EHR system ought to have yielded equally large returns, but many healthcare organizations never experienced that benefit. However, there’s a better path to unleashing the value of the EHR by connecting it with the digital front door and provider data management solution.