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Why UC San Diego Health is piloting Epic, Microsoft's AI integration
A recent UC San Diego Health study found that ChatGPT may be better at providing more empathetic answers to patient questions. Using that information as a catalyst, the health system launched a pilot in which Epic and Microsoft's generative AI technology automatically drafts message responses. -
A look at Epic's new partnerships
From teaming up with Microsoft on OpenAI integrations to joining a new health information exchange network, here is a look at where EHR giant Epic is extending its partnerships in 2023: -
How Epic, Microsoft plan to use AI to answer patient inquiries
EHR vendor Epic Systems and Microsoft are training Azure OpenAI on a large collection of information so it can asynchronously draft responses to patient messages for providers, The Verona Press reported May 4. -
IT job openings at Epic, Oracle Cerner and Meditech
The top EHR companies are constantly looking to add IT talent to their teams. -
Medtech Breakthrough names 4 EHR award winners
Medtech Breakthrough, a company that awards medtech vendors based on their ability to break out in the market, named its EHR winners. -
2 Hawaii hospitals to go live with Epic
Kealakekua, Hawaii-based Kona Community Hospital and Kapaau, Hawaii-based Kohala Hospital are slated to go live with an Epic EHR system June 1, KWXX reported May 3. -
Wellstar to implement Epic at Augusta U as part of acquisition
Marietta, Ga.-based Wellstar Health System will install Epic at Augusta (Ga.) University Health System as part of the $800 million Wellstar will invest in the system through a merger agreement, the Augusta Chronicle reported May 2. -
California health system extends EHR partnership
El Segundo, Calif.-based Pipeline Health extended its contract with Altera Digital Health to use its Paragon EHR system. -
No golf or alcohol: How Epic runs user group meetings
Epic founder and CEO Judy Faulkner says the EHR vendor is able to run successful user group meetings without the aid of alcohol or golf. -
10 hospitals, health systems seeking EHR talent
Three of the top vendors hospitals use to participate in the Medicare EHR incentive program are Oracle Cerner, Epic and Meditech, according to ONC data. Here are 10 hospitals and health systems that have posted job listings seeking EHR and IT expertise in the last month. -
5 health systems enhancing their EHRs
Health systems nationwide are looking to outfit their EHRs with the latest tech. -
VA spending on Cerner EHR contract increased by 300% since 2018
The Department of Veterans Affairs' spending on its Cerner EHR system has increased by 300 percent since its inception in 2018, Bloomberg Law reported May 1. -
What 3 hospitals are paying for EHR installs
A new EHR system can be a costly installation process for hospitals. -
A 'safe' win for provider efficiency: Hospital IT execs on Epic's AI partnership with Microsoft
Hospital and health system CIOs and chief information security officers have mixed reviews of Epic Systems integrating generative AI technology into its EHR software; while some say it is a win for provider efficiency, others caution that this emerging technology will require massive clinical oversight. -
VA's Cerner EHR budget could be revised due to rollout pause
The Department of Veterans Affairs could lose $400 million from its budget for its Cerner EHR modernization project due to the recent halt of the system rollout at other VA medical facilities, FCW reported April 27. -
VA stoppage, Big Tech partners, billionaires list: Oracle Cerner in the past 30 days
From partnerships with Microsoft, Zoom and Deloitte to hiring a former Trump administration official to the stoppage of its Department of Veterans Affairs EHR rollout, Oracle Cerner has had a busy 30 days. -
Chatbots, wearables data, VR: Top 8 EHR tools hospitals plan to add
Hospitals are moving beyond traditional EHR functions in adding technologies such as chatbots and wearable trackers to the systems. Here are the top eight EHR capabilities health systems plan to invest in, according to an April 26 MIT Technology Review Insights report. -
VA Cerner EHR hit with 2nd outage in 1 week
The Department of Veterans Affairs Oracle Cerner EHR system experienced a systemwide outage on April 25, just days after it experienced a five-hour service disruption, The Spokesman-Review reported April 26. -
Meditech snags new neurological health client
The Centre for Neuro Skills, a Bakersfield, Calif.-based brain injury rehabilitation center, has launched Meditech Expanse as its EHR. -
Illinois hospital to spend $2.3M on EHR upgrade
Clinton, Ill.-based Warner Hospital & Health Services is spending $2.3 million of its fiscal 2024 budget to upgrade its EHR system, The Clinton Journal reported April 26.
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