Springfield, Ill.-based Memorial Health plans to consolidate three EHRs to Epic in the first quarter of 2027, bringing on a large Community Connect partner at the same time. The new EHR will be installed by a team of 97 people,…

Researchers at Chicago-based Northwestern University and Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago developed AI models that identify children with high risk of developing sepsis within 48 hours using electronic health record data. The models were trained on…

R1 RCM has entered an agreement to acquire Phare Health, a healthcare technology company developing AI tools for inpatient coding and clinical documentation improvement.  The deal is expected to close by the end of October, according to an Oct. 14…

Global technology giant Oracle said Children’s Hospital Los Angeles has improved core business system performance by up to 98% after migrating to the software developer’s autonomous AI database and cloud infrastructure. As part of the hospital’s long-term modernization plan, Oracle…

Oracle has debuted renderings of its planned campus in Nashville, Tenn., the Tennessean reported. The software giant said in 2024 it would relocate its global headquarters from Austin, Texas, to Nashville, to be nearer to an epicenter of the healthcare…

Northwell Health, based in New Hyde Park, N.Y., plans to deploy Abridge’s ambient AI platform across its 28 hospitals to help clinicians with patient documentation. The AI platform is designed to convert patient conversations into clinical notes and support workflows…

Revenue cycle management tops the list of healthcare’s top IT investment focuses, Bain & Co. and KLAS Research found. The revenue cycle is also a higher IT priority compared to 2024, while IT infrastructure (including cybersecurity) and data platforms and…

Advocate Health, a Charlotte, N.C.-based health system, is positioning technology partnerships at the center of its growth strategy, CEO Eugene Woods wrote in an Oct. 13 Harvard Business Review article. The nonprofit, formed three years ago through the merger of…

While the total of breached patient records so far in 2025 pales in comparison to the previous two years, the “number is still far too high and should not be tolerated as the norm,” American Hospital Association leaders wrote. Here…

Cleveland Clinic is expanding its mid-revenue cycle-focused partnership with Akasa.  Over a four-month period earlier this year, Cleveland Clinic completed the rollout of revenue cycle automation company Akasa’s coding tool across all of its U.S. locations, according to an Oct.…