EHRs

Johnson City, Tenn.-based Ballad Health plans to implement Epic's EHR technology platform.

It took nearly 70 years for the microscope, which was invented in the 16th century, to help  make any scientific breakthroughs. Why? Some have theorized its lack of vision may have clouded scientists from realizing its potential. But now, the…

In a healthcare landscape where 70 percent of physicians prefer fee-for-service payment models¹, tying physician payment to outcomes requires realigning entrenched clinical processes with new value-based methods.

At Healthcare Professionals Night at Wrigley Field in Chicago June 5, Allscripts CEO Paul Black commenced the Cubs game against the Philadelphia Phillies by throwing out the first pitch.

Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey (Pa.) Medical Center, Reading, Pa.-based Penn State Health St. Joseph and 67 other outpatient practice sites affiliated with Hershey-based Penn State Health went live on a Cerner EHR during the first weekend of June,…

North Mississippi Health System in Tupelo selected Mercy Technology Services to help install Epic as its systemwide ambulatory EHR, Mercy confirmed June 5.

Hospitals that have adopted information exchange practices within their organizations are less likely to share information with outside healthcare facilities, according to a study published in the Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association.

What picture comes to mind when you think of the relationship between providers and payers?

CMS surpassed its year one goal for participation in the Quality Payment Program with 91 percent of clinicians eligible for its Merit-based Incentive Payment System participating, CMS Administrator Seema Verma wrote in an agency blog post.

Boulder (Colo.) Community Health plans to transition its facilities systemwide to an Epic EHR.