• Wisconsin hospital selects Epic

    Noah Schwartz -
    Grantsburg, Wis.-based Burnett Medical Center converted its EHR system to Epic on Nov. 12.

  • The key to an affordable Epic install

    Noah Schwartz -
    Hospital executives told Becker's that the key to a successful and affordable EHR implementation is creating a thorough plan, utilizing all your resources and looking to the future. 

  • Oracle Health signs on 5 critical access hospitals

    Naomi Diaz -
    Five community and critical access hospitals have selected Oracle Health's CommunityWorks as their new EHR system. 

    • Maximizing EHR Value: Key Considerations for Health System Financial Success

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    Electronic health records (EHRs) play a crucial role in both clinical care and financial management in healthcare today. As hospitals and health systems face rising costs and persistent labor shortages, choosing the right EHR system becomes increasingly critical.

  • John Muir Health integrates generative AI within Epic EHR

    Noah Schwartz -
    Walnut Creek, Calif.-based John Muir Health is partnering with Ambience Healthcare, a healthcare artificial intelligence company, to integrate its generative AI scribe within its Epic EHR.

  • What 5 hospitals pay their Epic talent

    Noah Schwartz -
    Health systems in California and New York are hiring for Epic-related roles that could pay more than $100,000 per year.

  • Hospital embarks on 'Epic Refuel Project'

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    EHRs have vast capabilities, and most health systems aren't optimizing their investment simply because they haven't realized the full potential of the technology.

  • How Providence is streamlining electronic message triage

    Naomi Diaz -
    A group of clinicians, informaticists and AI specialists at Renton, Wash.-based Providence collaborated to create ProvARIA to organize inbox messages based on content and urgency.

  • Why Epic stays open 24/7

    Giles Bruce -
    Epic staffers field customer requests around the clock — sometimes handling queries for other health IT companies, according to founder and CEO Judy Faulkner.

  • Private equity firm completes $1.8B acquisition of NextGen

    Noah Schwartz -
    Private equity firm Thoma Bravo completed its $1.8 billion acquisition of EHR vendor NextGen Healthcare.

  • Indian Health Service selects Oracle Health

    Noah Schwartz -
    The Indian Health Service, a division of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services that provides healthcare to federally recognized tribes, tapped General Dynamics Information Technology to build the agency a new EHR using Oracle Cerner.

  • Epic expands reach among payers, retail disruptors

    Noah Schwartz -
    Despite Epic's dominance in the hospital market, a recent series of moves from the EHR giant indicates that it is also trying to expand its reach among the top payers and retail disruptors in healthcare. 

  • Judy Faulkner joins Wisconsin CEOs calling for action to build new UW-Madison building

    Noah Schwartz -
    Epic CEO Judy Faulkner was one of 42 CEOs expressing disappointment in the Republican-led Wisconsin state budget committee's decision to cut funding for a new University of Wisconsin-Madison engineering building, The Daily Cardinal reported Nov. 6.

  • Epic receives high praise for payer platform, data handling

    Naomi Diaz -
    Epic Systems, the EHR vendor that holds 36% of the acute care hospital market share in the U.S., has gotten high marks regarding its ability to handle data and was able to achieve customer satisfaction with its payer platform.

  • When Judy Faulkner has to tell customers 'no'

    Giles Bruce -
    Epic founder and CEO Judy Faulkner said she sometimes has to tell customers "no" when she feels her products aren't quite ready.

  • What customers think of Epic's Payer Platform, per KLAS

    Noah Schwartz -
    Customers were satisfied with Epic's Payer Platform, which aims to connect payers with Epic through provider data sharing, according to a November 2023 report from KLAS Research.

  • AltaMed completes Epic Hyperdrive migration

    Naomi Diaz -
    AltaMed Health Services, based in Los Angeles, recently completed migration to Epic Hyperdrive, which has improved its response time, Raymond Lowe, senior vice president and CIO of the health system, told Becker's. 

  • Epic outpaces Oracle Health in data handling: KLAS

    Naomi Diaz -
    Epic Systems ranked 87.8 out of 100 points for its ability to handle data, while Oracle Health ranked 78, according to a Nov. 7 KLAS report. 

  • Illinois system selects Epic

    Noah Schwartz -
    Midwestern University, a medical school based in Downers Grove, Ill., that offers care through its clinics, selected Epic as its EHR.

  • Minnesota health system moving to Meditech

    Naomi Diaz -
    Glacial Ridge Health System, based in Glenwood, Minn., is implementing a Meditech Expanse EHR system, as its current EHR system is "aging out," Voice of Alexandria reported Nov. 6. 

  • California health system's new tool targets shorter wait times

    Naomi Diaz -
    Tahoe Forest Health System, based in Truckee, Calif., released a new tool that allows patients in need of urgent care services to reserve their spot at Tahoe Forest Urgent Care clinics in Truckee and Tahoe City before their visit.

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