EHRs

Adventist Health will send roughly 275 jobs from its Roseville, Calif., headquarters to Cerner as part of its expanded partnership with the EHR vendor, the Sacramento Business Journal reports.

Verona, Wis.-based EHR vendor Epic ingrains a set of values in its staff, a former Epic employee wrote in a blog post.

United Airlines plans to offer daily nonstop service, once a day, from Dane County Regional Airport in Madison, Wis., to San Francisco International Airport starting June 7, the Wisconsin State Journal reports.

The Strategic Health Information Exchange Collaborative, a national consortium of health information exchanges, launched the national rollout of its Patient Centered Data Home program, the nonprofit confirmed Jan. 4.

The Green Mountain Care Board, a government program tasked with reducing the rate of healthcare cost growth in Vermont, approved the implementation of an Epic EHR at four hospitals affiliated with Burlington-based University of Vermont Health Network, the health system…

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs Secretary David Shulkin, MD, told the Politico Morning eHealth newsletter he decided to delay awarding the agency's EHR contract to Cerner after a December meeting with company executives. 

Allscripts entered into a definitive agreement to acquire San Francisco-based EHR provider Practice Fusion for $100 million in cash, the company confirmed Jan. 8.

Michigan Association of Health Plans will pilot a data-sharing initiative among some of the state's Medicaid managed care organizations.

While physicians often report dissatisfaction with EHRs — and 11 percent of acute facilities and 16 percent of ambulatory facilities plan to leave their current vendors — a Reaction Data survey sought to determine the reasons physicians like their current…

Philadelphia, Miss.-based Neshoba County General Hospital and Nursing Home will deploy Cerner's integrated EHR and revenue cycle management system across its acute, ambulatory and nursing home facilities, the health IT vendor confirmed Jan. 4.