Here are four examples of hospitals that are relying more on outside funding for their EHR purchases:
- Gouverneur (N.Y.) Hospital received a $10 million rural development grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture to tackle a few new projects, including an EHR installation.
- Potsdam, N.Y.-based St. Lawrence Health System received a $10 million grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture to implement a countywide EHR.
- Shreveport, La.-based Willis-Knighton Health System received $855,354 from the U.S. Department of Agriculture to integrate its EHR and population health analytics into its remote care offerings in rural communities.
- Rushville, Ill.-based Schuyler County Hospital District received $600,000 to purchase and install a replacement EHR.