Chicago-based CommonSpirit Health partnered with ESO to enable real-time data exchange between its five Utah hospitals and EMS agencies across Salt Lake, Davis and Utah counties. The program, which launched July 1 and was announced September 25, connects nearly 4,000…
EHRs / Interoperability
Epic revealed several new data-sharing features at an interoperability conference Sept. 25 at its Wisconsin headquarters. Over 745 billion data exchanges happened in the past year using Epic’s publicly available application programming interfaces, or APIs, the EHR vendor said. Here…
The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs plans to launch its new Oracle Health EHR at three to six medical centers at a time when it resumes the rollout in 2026, MeriTalk reported. The VA paused the EHR implementation in 2023…
Epic will provide software to Quest Diagnostics under a new deal to improve digital connectivity with health systems and other providers. The EHR company, which has been expanding its laboratory footprint in recent years, inked a deal with the lab…
Epic Systems and Particle Health are clashing over how their antitrust lawsuit should move forward, with each side telling a federal judge that the other is misinterpreting her recent order. New York City-based Particle Health, a health data exchange startup,…
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Oracle Health has signed a $218 million deal with the state of New York to build an EHR for its 24 psychiatric hospitals and over 300 outpatient programs. The New York State Office of Mental Health now uses multiple EHRs,…
Aurora, Colo.-based UCHealth has reduced sepsis-related deaths systemwide through virtual monitoring and improved care coordination. The health system now prevents about 1,000 more sepsis deaths annually compared to hospitals with average mortality rates — a fivefold improvement over the past…
Mullica Hill, N.J.-based Inspira Health will save money with a new $120 million Epic EHR through lower annual technology costs and improved revenue capture, the health system’s executive vice president and COO told Becker’s. The investment, spread over 10 years,…
West Orange, N.J.-based RWJBarnabas Health plans to transition patients to paperless billing via MyChart starting Oct. 1. The 14-hospital system is the latest healthcare organization to turn on the Epic patient portal’s billing feature, which emails and texts statements to…
Meditech has added new workflow features to its Traverse Exchange interoperability solution, including a consolidated patient summary that gives clinicians streamlined access to patient data from multiple sources. The announcement was made at Meditech Live, the company’s annual leadership summit.…