With some EHR installation costs climbing north of $500 million, a botched installation can seriously affect a health system's bottom line.
EHRs / Interoperability
Oakland, Calif.-based Kaiser Permanente's hospital at home program uses three different digital health platforms to manage patient care, document results and communicate with patients.
Hospitals and health systems continue to invest in EHR platforms as the technology becomes more sophisticated for more coordinated care.
In 2023, the Department of Veterans Affairs faced fierce criticism from clinicians, lawmakers and patients over its rollout of the Oracle Health EHR system. Despite the blowback, the agency is continuing to move forward with the system.
Aitkin, Minn.-based Riverwood Healthcare Center is planning to go live with an Epic EHR system in January, hospital CEO Ken Westwood wrote in aitkinage.com Dec. 22.
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Houston-based Memorial Hermann Health System is 150 days away from its first go-live with its new Epic EHR system.
As the past 18 months have witnessed remarkable technology strides, particularly in the maturation and accessibility of artificial intelligence and large language models, Mike Sicilia, executive vice president of Oracle Global Industries, told Becker's the company plans to focus on…
Hershey, Pa.-based Penn State Health added preferred name and pronouns options to its EHR system as part of an effort to boost health equity and inclusion.
Springfield, Mo.-based CoxHealth is moving from a Cerner EHR system to an Epic EHR system.
San Antonio, Texas-based University Health is integrating Hyland's OnBase Smart on FHIR system within its Epic Hyperdrive EHR to help capture unstructured patient data.