EHRs
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Rochester, Minn.-based Mayo Clinic experienced significant drops in patient satisfaction when it switched from a Cerner EHR to an Epic system in 2017-18, according to a recent study published in the Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association.
The Pew Charitable Trusts penned a letter this week to Congressional leaders asking the government to address patient matching issues that may inhibit COVID-19 contact tracing efforts and future vaccine administration.
Allscripts is the top integrated ambulatory EHR and practice management platform for hospital systems in 2020, according to a survey from Black Book Market Research.
Durham, N.C.-based Duke University assembled a multistakeholder working group to outline three immediate actions that will help public health programs, healthcare providers and clinical laboratories work in tandem to improve COVID-19 data exchange.
Epic maintained the largest share of the EHR market for acute care hospitals last year, securing the most bed wins followed by Meditech and Cerner, according to a recent KLAS Research report.
Epic unveiled a new public-facing research network that allows data scientists, medical researchers and healthcare professionals to publish observational findings about COVID-19 and other public health issues.
Epic will embed a new telehealth platform into its software that will allow clinicians to launch a virtual visit with patients directly within the EHR.
Cerner reported net income dropped 11 percent for the first quarter, but it reported a 2 percent increase in revenue to $1.41 billion and it expects second quarter revenue to hit between $1.34 billion and $1.39 billion.
Epic and Cerner maintained the largest shares of the EHR market for acute care hospitals in 2019. However, Cerner experienced a net decrease in market share for the first time since 2010, according to a recent KLAS Research report.
Macon Community Hospital in Lafayette, Tenn., recently went live on Cerner's cloud-based CommunityWorks EHR system via virtual implementation.