The electronic health record was supposed to usher in a new era of efficiency and improved patient care. Instead, it has become a symbol of physician burnout and frustration.

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Nonprofit hospitals will not face credit impact from the Feb. 21 cyberattack on UnitedHealthcare subsidiary Change Healthcare, according to Fitch. 

Orange, Calif.-based UCI Health will transition four former Tenet hospitals to an Epic EHR system.

Salt Lake City-based Intermountain Health is expanding remote patient monitoring to older adults with chronic illnesses.

The Feb. 21 cyberattack on Change Healthcare is causing some restructuring of payments at Ocean Springs, Miss.-based Singing River Health System, WLOX reported March 29. 

Epic implementations can take years but health systems can start going live with the EHR in a matter of months, a company leader told Becker's.

Craig Richardville, chief information and digital officer of Salt Lake City-based Intermountain Health, is focused on supporting the system's transition to value-based care and embracing simplicity when applying new, cutting edge technologies.

Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago is updating its MyChart patient portal two months after a cyberattack took its IT systems offline.

The Department of Veterans Affairs' Oracle Health implementation at one of its Chicago-area facilities is exceeding early expectations, Nextgov reported March 27.