EHRs
It’s an exciting time in healthcare as artificial intelligence has moved from concept to capability, offering new ways to reduce…
Hospitals and health systems have kept swapping EHR vendors throughout 2026. Epic continues to add major health systems and community hospitals to its customer base, while Oracle Health’s marquee project involves one very large, very expensive customer: the federal government.…
EHR decisions rarely happen in isolation. They reflect broader shifts in strategy, finances, clinical alignment and digital ambition. Hospitals and health systems are increasingly announcing EHR changes, from first-time enterprise implementations to large-scale migrations spanning multiple hospitals, physician groups and…
The American Heart Association’s PREVENT cardiovascular risk equations is now integrated into Epic’s EHR platform. The integration brings the cardiovascular risk assessment tool into clinicians’ existing workflows, where it can be used to estimate patients’ risk for heart attack, stroke…
EHR migrations have become one of the defining capital projects of the year for hospitals and health systems, with price tags ranging from a few million dollars for a single critical access hospital to well over a billion for the…
Fort Stockton, Texas-based Pecos County Memorial Hospital District is moving to Meditech Expanse as its unified EHR platform. The critical access hospital will deploy the EHR through Meditech as a Service, the company’s cloud-based offering, according to a Sept. 10…
Healthcare’s interoperability problem has never really been about whether data exists. It’s about whether the right application can reach it, act on it, and hand off the result without a human stitching the pieces together by hand. That is the…
Health systems see a financial return based on how deeply they adopt and configure Epic — not just whether they use it, according to company founder and CEO Judy Faulkner. Here are four notes on data Ms. Faulkner presented at…
The conversation on artificial intelligence (AI) in healthcare has shifted. A couple of years ago, the question was, “What AI use cases might work for our organization?” Today, boards and CFOs are asking a far more pointed question: “What are…
Epic remains the dominant EHR vendor among the nation’s largest health systems by revenue — 21 of the top 25 run on it in whole or in part. But a handful continue to use Meditech or Oracle Health instead. Here…
Ambulatory care has long been valued as a lower-cost, more convenient place to deliver services. What’s changing is the ambition attached to it: leaders are no longer asking only whether outpatient settings save money, but whether they can drive growth.…