How much 10 health systems are paying for EHRs

Here is how much 10 hospitals and health systems are expected to pay or have paid for the cost of purchasing, installing and upgrading a new or current electronic health record system:

Editors note: This article was updated Sept. 10 and will continue to be updated with the latest news. 

  1. New Hyde Park, N.Y.-based Northwell Health estimates that its Epic EHR implementation will cost the health system $1.2 billion.

  2. OhioHealth Van Wert Hospital spent $12 million to upgrade its EHR system to CareConnect. 

  3. Rockledge, Fla.-based Health First plans to spend more than $160 million over the next two years to transition to an Epic EHR system.

  4. Kealakekua, Hawaii-based Kona Community Hospital and Hawaii County, Hawaii Kohala Hospital have been awarded $2.5 million in federal funding to install an Epic EHR system. 
     
  5. MyMichigan Medical Center Sault in Sault Ste. Marie is spending $10 million to install Epic across the hospital.

  6. OhioHealth Van Wert Hospital spent $12 million to upgrade its EHR system to CareConnect. 

  7. Livonia, Mich.-based Trinity Health told Becker's it is nearly three-fourths of the way through an $800 million Epic rollout that is bringing the EHR to 101 hospitals.

  8.  Altamonte Springs, Fla.-based AdventHealth, one of the nation's largest health systems, recently completed its switch to an Epic EHR that cost $660 million.

  9.  Cleveland-based University Hospitals installed Epic's EHR last year, which cost $400 million. The investment consolidated 15 systems into a single integrated platform and ended up being $200 million under budget expectations.

  10.  Tacoma, Wash.-based MultiCare Health System is giving its newly acquired Yakima (Wash.) Valley Memorial Hospital a new EHR system. The cost is slated to be around $50 million. 

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