Below are five organizations that announced plans to implement an EHR or deployed a new EHR since Jan. 26.
- The Defense Department launched a new Cerner EHR system across 100 healthcare facilities in Texas.
- Morgantown, W.Va.-based WVU Medicine gave the Marion County Health Department access to its Epic EHR system with the goal of improving care coordination.
- Bar Harbor, Maine-based Mount Desert Island Hospital's new Cerner EHR is set to go live in March.
- Coeur d'Alene, Idaho-based Kootenai Health went live with a new Epic EHR.
- Emporia, Kan.-based Newman Regional Health will extend its Meditech EHR to Burlington, Kan.-based Coffey Health System, a nearby critical access hospital.