The health system said the move was “made with input from thousands of physicians, advanced practice providers, nurses and EHR users from across the organization and is in support of Intermountain’s efforts to prioritize the caregiver and patient experience and to simplify work.”
With the single integrated EHR system from Epic, Intermountain aims to achieve significant cost savings over time.
Intermountain facilities in Colorado and Montana are already using an Epic EHR system.
“As a leading health system, Intermountain needs an aligned EHR solution that enables clinicians and caregivers to coordinate care across facilities and provide the best possible care to patients,” an Intermountain spokesperson told Becker’s.
