EHRs / Interoperability

Judy Faulkner, founder and CEO of Epic, rose among the ranks of those on the Forbes' annual list of "The World's Billionaires" for 2021. 

While there is substantial variation in time spent on the EHR based on physician specialty, physicians practicing gastroenterology and internal medicine are most active in the electronic systems, according to an April 5 study published in the Journal of American…

There appears to be a significant gender difference in EHR use, with female physicians spending about 30 minutes more per day on EHRs compared to their male counterparts, according to a study published April 5 in the Journal of the American…

Los Angeles-based Keck Medicine of USC integrated its Cerner EHR directly to California's state My Turn Vaccine Scheduling System to help community members determine eligibility and make COVID-19 vaccination appointments with the health system.

Cerner closed its acquisition of Kantar Health, the clinical research division of data and consulting company Kantar Group, for $375 million, the companies said April 1. 

Boston-based Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center joined the pilot of the Google developed EHR search tool, which aims to help clinicians better organize and scan for patient information. 

Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Dakota has finished transitioning many of its information management services to an out-of-state provider, according to Inforum.

From go-lives to its entrance in the life insurance business, here are six updates on Cerner's operations, software products and partnerships reported by Becker's Hospital Review in March.  

Here are seven notes on Meditech and its position in the EHR market:

Researchers from the University of Florida looked at dozens of studies on record-related burnout to come up with solutions, according to a study published in the Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association.