EHRs

Aspen (Colo.) Valley Health has launched a partnership with another Colorado hospital to expand access to Epic’s electronic health record platform for rural providers while maintaining local governance. Through Epic’s Community Connect program, Aspen Valley Health will extend its EHR…

Epic and several health systems have filed a stipulated judgment and proposed permanent injunction with telehealth company GuardDog Telehealth that, if entered by the court, would bar the company from accessing certain national health data-sharing networks and require it to…

A health information network improperly tapped into Pittsburgh-based UPMC patient records by falsely claiming authorization to do so through a national medical data exchange. UPMC said in a March 13 news release it learned of the breach through Epic, its…

A former medical case management coordinator at Salt Lake City-based Intermountain Health pleaded guilty to tampering with prescription medications. Shelbi Wolken, 35, of Wheat Ridge, Colo., pleaded guilty to one count of tampering with a consumer product, according to a March…

Oracle Health has launched its Clinical AI Agent note generation tool for inpatient and emergency department settings in the U.S., expanding the technology beyond ambulatory care. The tool automatically generates draft clinical notes by organizing symptoms, treatments and other encounter…

A disability advocacy organization and two individuals have filed a class-action lawsuit against Epic, alleging the EHR vendor uses its dominant market position to block interoperability and make it difficult for patients to access their medical records. The lawsuit, filed…

Meditech is expanding the artificial intelligence capabilities of its Expanse EHR platform, introducing new tools aimed at easing clinical documentation, improving patient engagement and strengthening revenue cycle performance. The company unveiled several updates in a March 10 news release, including…

More than 85% of Epic customers are using the company’s AI tools. Epic’s AI portfolio includes tools designed for clinicians, revenue cycle teams and patients. Early results shared by the company in a March 10 news release suggest the technology…

Louisville, Ky.-based Baptist Health has saved more than 600 hours on manual review over the past nine months after adopting Epic’s Aura platform, the American Medical Association reported. Aura connects health systems to specialty labs and device manufacturers, replacing previously…

West Burlington, Iowa-based Great River Health will implement Epic’s MyChart patient portal beginning June 6. The rollout is part of the system’s broader transition to Epic’s electronic health record. The portal will allow patients to view test results, schedule and…