EHRs

Cerner CEO David Feinberg, MD, confirmed that the EHR company is cutting 150 positions in November, kansascity.com reported Oct. 22. 

One lawmaker has expressed concern that Cerner's EHR deployment with the Department of Veterans Affairs will be unable to meet its 10-year deadline in 2028, The Military Times reported Oct. 21. 

Epic is defending its diversity, equity and inclusion efforts after a leaked recording was released of an executive who said Epic wasn't a platform to fight for social causes, The Wisconsin State Journal reported Oct. 21.

Four of the top vendors hospitals use to participate in the Medicare EHR incentive program are Allscripts, Cerner, Epic and Meditech, according to ONC data.

Epic, the Verona, Wis.-based EHR company, is facing backlash after a recording of a company executive appearing to say that diversity, equity and inclusion efforts should not misuse company time or resources was leaked online, The Capital Times reported Oct.…

Google's Care Studio, an EHR search tool, unveiled Oct. 17 that is launching a mobile app for clinicians.

During the first 15 months of the pandemic, physicians experienced "a small but sustained increase" in EHR messages from patients, despite a decrease in the number of patients seeking care during the same period, according to research published Oct. 12…

HHS' Office of the National Coordinator for Health IT is shifting its Standards Version Advancement Process to offer more time for federal and healthcare industry collaboration.

Epic and Cerner have launched vaccine passports to help patients who use their EHRs to verify their vaccination status.

Below are five organizations that announced plans to implement an EHR or deployed a new EHR in the past five weeks.