CMS has awarded four contracts for companies to help establish a national healthcare provider directory. The agency granted the $1 awards Sept. 30 to Availity, the Council for Affordable Quality Healthcare, Palantir and Gainwell Technologies for “proof of concepts for…
EHRs / Interoperability
Terre Haute, Ind.-based Union Health is transitioning to an Epic EHR to reduce operating costs, boost data-sharing and improve cybersecurity, its chief executive told Becker’s. The two-hospital system is planning to go live with the new system in January 2027,…
Stanford Health Care in Palo Alto, Calif., is integrating a new AI tool from Atropos Health into its EHR system to deliver personalized, real-world clinical evidence directly at the point of care. The Atropos Evidence Agent, announced in an Oct.…
From plans to embed OpenAI technology into its patient portal to expanding its collaboration with Ascension, here’s a look at how EHR giant Oracle Health is growing and forging new partnerships in 2025, as reported by Becker’s.
Electronic health record (EHR) adoption was driven, in part, by a recognition of the power of data. Given the complexities of healthcare informatics, though, the full potential of health data has been largely stifled—until now. Thanks to recent advancements in…
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Renton, Wash.-based Providence and Humana are collaborating on a new data exchange model to boost value-based care. The 51-hospital system and payer giant say they plan to go live in October with automated member attribution for Humana Medicare Advantage members…
Verily has launched a new consumer health app designed to help users manage their care across multiple providers and receive personalized health recommendations reviewed by clinicians. Verily Me, the app, debuted Oct. 17 at HLTH USA 2025 and is part…
Newark, Del.-based ChristianaCare is undertaking one of its “largest transformations” ever by implementing Epic over the course of the next year, a leader told Becker’s. The three-hospital, $3.3 billion system is switching from Oracle Health, with plans to go live…
Gov. Kathy Hochul announced more than $2.6 billion in state investments to strengthen New York’s safety net hospitals, with a focus on modernizing EHR systems. The funding — part of the Health Care Safety Net Transformation Program — supports six…
The stakes of replacing or consolidating an EHR for a hospital are high. A messy rollout to a larger platform like Epic or Oracle can slow care, frustrate staff and erode patient safety. For many health systems, the work of…