EHRs

Redlands, Calif.-based Beaver Medical Group is implementing an Epic EHR across its network, with the go live anticipated for the end of the fourth quarter of 2019, Record Gazette reports.

Athenahealth announced Oct. 15 that it will add QuickCred's compliance and credentialing system to its revenue cycle management portfolio.

Customer satisfaction can suffer up to 42 percent of the time after an EHR company undergoes a merger or acquisition, according to a KLAS Research report.

Almost 1,300 California-based employees of Cerner will become employees of Adventist Health, Los Angeles Daily News reports.

In the United States, health systems are trying to achieve size and scale for long-term sustainability through collaborations and mergers and acquisitions. While these efforts may improve efficiency, they don't always generate the breakthrough innovation that value-based care models demand.…

University of Vermont Health Network-Champlain Physician Hospital in Plattsburgh, N.Y., is the latest facility to move to UVM Health Network's Epic EHR system, according to the Press Republican.

Doylestown (Pa.) Health patients can now view their health data directly on their iPhones through Apple's Health Records feature.

Mid-Valley Hospital in Omak, Wash., deployed a Cerner EHR to move its hospital and clinic onto the same digital records platform. 

Fewer than one in five — 18 percent — of hospital and health systems executives reported that they are "very familiar" with new regulations regarding patient medical record sharing, according to an Accenture survey.

New Hyde Park, N.Y.-based Northwell Health announced Oct. 15 that it will extend its agreement to use Allscripts' Sunrise inpatient EHR through 2027.