EHRs

Athenahealth was the only major publicly traded EHR vendor to see its stock prices rise last week.

Google may be building its own EHR and analytics system, according to a July 2017 patent application that was published by the U.S. Patent Office Jan. 31, the Politico Morning eHealth newsletter reports.

Beaver, Pa.-based Heritage Valley Health System signed a 10-year extension and expansion agreement with Allscripts.

HIPAA-compliance software and data-security services from solutions developer HIPAA One are now available on athenahealth's marketplace program, the companies announced Feb. 1.

The House Veterans Affairs Committee selected Rep. Susie Lee, D-Nev., who took office less than a month ago, to oversee the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs' $10 billion, 10-year EHR overhaul, according to Nextgov.

Meditech released its earnings results for its 2018 fiscal year on Jan. 31, 2019.

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs has decided to scrap its scheduling software project with Epic and switch to a service from Cerner, the Politico Morning eHealth newsletter reports.

Atrium Health developed an EHR alert system that can assess a patient's history with controlled substances to better prevent high-risk opioid prescriptions.

For the ninth consecutive year, Epic has won the No. 1 spot on KLAS Research's ranking of overall software suites.

KLAS Research released its first vendor performance report focused exclusively on EMR use in the Middle East Jan. 30.