EHRs
It’s an exciting time in healthcare as artificial intelligence has moved from concept to capability, offering new ways to reduce…
Bellaire, Texas-based Harris Health has fired an employee it says shared patients’ EHR data with unauthorized people over the course of several years. The public safety-net health system started notifying several thousand patients Oct. 3 who were affected by the…
As administrative burdens, regulatory complexities and financial pressures have increased, we’ve somehow lost sight of the human side of healthcare. At Altera Digital Health, we strive to restore the personal moments between providers, patients and those who serve them with…
Epic is encouraging health systems to turn on the EHRs across their enterprises all at once, though some organizations are sticking with a phased rollout. “Implementations have been getting bigger, faster and better,” Epic founder and CEO Judy Faulkner said…
The next generation of EHRs will be mobile-first, voice-activated — and may not resemble modern medical records systems at all, health system CIOs told Becker’s. As EHRs continue to evolve with more AI and voice functionality, IT leaders say they…
Oracle Health had a busy September, with several AI product reveals and a big state hospital EHR deal. Here are 10 times Becker’s reported on the EHR vendor in the past month: 1. The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs plans…
EHR-related complaints that may sound mundane — extra clicks, redundant alarms and data scattered across systems — can reflect a deeper frustration, healthcare executives told Becker’s. Michelle Charles, DNP, RN, chief nursing informatics officer for Fort Wayne, Ind.-based Parkview Health,…
From releasing new data-sharing features to increasing its revenue, here are 19 updates on Epic’s operations, software products, and partnerships reported by Becker’s Hospital Review in September:
Epic’s entry into the fast-growing ambient speech market is drawing strong interest from its customers, according to a Sept. 26 report from KLAS Research. At its annual UGM conference in August, Epic announced it will release a native clinician-facing ambient…
EHR vendor Veradigm, formerly known as Allscripts, started notifying patients Sept. 22 of a 2024 data breach. The company said it became aware of the December incident in July. A hacker used a credential obtained from a Veradigm customer to…
Paramus, N.J.-based Bergen New Bridge Medical Center expects a return on its new Epic EHR — its “largest strategic investment” — in two to three years, the hospital’s chief executive told Becker’s. The 1,070-bed, county-owned safety-net hospital plans to go…