In an email to staff members, the system said interoperability was one of the reasons behind the decision, according to the report.
If the health system continues with the intended deployment, it will be the second system in England to use Epic’s EHR. Cambridge (England) University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust implemented Epic’s system in October 2014.
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