EHRs

The Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking a vendor to gather information on EHR design, data capabilities, delivery and acquisition planning, according to an April 29 contractor listing.

CareCloud, a Miami-based EHR and practice management software provider, has agreed to pay $3.8 million to settle allegations that it paid illegal kickbacks to drum up sales of its EHR products, the U.S. Department of Justice said April 30. 

Cleveland Clinic rolled out an automated donor referral EHR tool in its hospitals to improve the identification and evaluation of potential eye, organ and tissue donors, the health system announced April 30.

Prior authorization is a complex, expensive and burdensome process with clinical and financial impacts across the spectrum of care. Built on processes that are mostly manual, even partial automation of submissions and other routine tasks could ease some of the…

Epic experienced a power outage April 30 across its Verona, Wis.-based campus after an incident involving a raccoon shut down the nearby power station the EHR vendor uses, Channel 3000 reports.

The Secretary of the U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs, Denis McDonough, visited Spokane, Wash.-based Mann-Grandstaff Medical Center after he heard concerns that the VA's Cerner EHR adoption was causing distress for veterans and hospital staff, according to an April 29…

Allscripts posted $368 million in revenue for the first quarter of 2021, down 3 percent from the $381 million in revenue it reported during the first quarter of 2020. 

From new partnerships to finalizing its Kantar Health acquisition, here are eight updates on Cerner's operations, software products and partnerships reported by Becker's Hospital Review in April.  

From go-lives to industry insights from founder and CEO Judy Faulkner, here are seven updates on Epic's operations, software products and partnerships reported by Becker's Hospital Review in April.

Seattle Children's recently transitioned its Epic EHR system to the Virtustream healthcare cloud platform, according to an April 28 news release.