Allscripts ranked as the top single-source health IT vendor for EHR, revenue cycle management and population health functions among hospital chains, hospital networks and integrated delivery networks, according to a Black Book survey.
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Mayo Regional Hospital in Dover-Foxcroft, Maine, is implementing Cerner's Millennium EHR and revenue cycle solutions in its acute care and ambulatory facilities, according to a report by The Piscataquis Observer.
Allscripts is committed to improve its solutions to help clinicians curb opioid misuse and abuse, the EHR vendor's CEO Paul Black wrote in a company blog post May 1.
Top Democrats on the House Veterans Affairs Committee want to launch an investigation into the hold up of the Department of Veterans Affairs' $16 billion EHR overhaul project that will replace the VA's outdated, legacy system, VistA, with Cerner and…
The FDA is seeking information on a "large" EMR in order to research adverse drug reactions, according to a request for quotation posted May 1.
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Allscripts entered into a definitive agreement to acquire HealthGrid for $60 million in cash, plus up to $50 million in earnout payments, April 27, according to a U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission filing.
Allscripts released its earnings results for the first quarter of 2018 on May 3.
Cerner reported $1.3 billion in revenue for its first quarter ended March 31, which represents a 3 percent increase from one year prior — less than it expected.
A minority of U.S. hospitals have adhered to a set of recommended EHR safety practices developed by the ONC, according to a study published in the Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association.
Four of the top vendors hospitals use to participate in the Medicare EHR Incentive Program are Allscripts, Cerner, Epic and Meditech, according to July 2017 ONC data.