EHRs
It’s an exciting time in healthcare as artificial intelligence has moved from concept to capability, offering new ways to reduce…
The Senate Appropriations Committee advanced a fiscal year 2026 funding package totaling $153.5 billion that includes $3.5 billion to continue modernizing the Department of Veterans Affairs’ EHR system. The allocation is part of the Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related…
Seventy-one percent of chief medical information officers have received a salary increase of less than 10% over the past year, though the percentage of CMIOs making over $350,000 a year has risen from 56% in 2023 to 83% in 2025,…
Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia has developed an AI-powered virtual assistant designed to support clinicians with various tasks in its Epic EHR system. The tool, named CHIPPER, was developed by Stephon Proctor, PhD, a board-certified clinical psychologist and associate professor of…
Harper County, Kan.-based Patterson Health Center has adopted Oracle Health’s Clinical AI Agent. Here are four things to know:
Clinician satisfaction with EHRs has jumped from 11% in 2011 to 87% in 2025, Black Book Research reported. Here are five things to know from the health IT researcher’s July 11 report based on surveys of 130,000 hospital-based clinicians since…
The state of Texas has enacted a law regulating EHR data and healthcare AI use in the state. Texas Gov. Greg Abbott signed Senate Bill 1188 into law in June. The legislation requires that EHR data from Texas patients be…
A growing number of health system chief information officers are prioritizing AI to ease administrative burdens and improve care, according to a survey released July 16 by CliniComp and the CHIME Foundation. The survey gathered responses from CIOs at hospitals…
As ambient AI continues to make inroads in healthcare, organizations are evaluating technologies and partners more rigorously. Integration is becoming a benchmark, and delivering a seamless clinician experience is now essential to proving what ambient AI can achieve. “The hunger…
Dozens of Cleveland-area patients claim they have encountered inaccurate information on their MyChart accounts, News 5 Cleveland reported. Patients of Cleveland-based University Hospitals and Cleveland Clinic told the news outlet and posted to its social media that their patient portals…
Electronic health records, once viewed largely as digital filing cabinets, are now being reimagined as strategic tools to improve care delivery, reduce clinician burden and enable AI. Hospitals and health systems across the country are piloting new ways to optimize…