Category: EHRs

Mann-Grandstaff VA Medical Center is losing staff and seeing high staff frustration as the Spokane, Wash.-based hospital continues to use the Oracle Cerner EHR, first rolled out in 2018 and paused in July, The Spokesman Review reported Dec. 26.

Potsdam, N.Y.-based St. Lawrence Health is using part of a $10 million USDA grant to integrate its Epic EHR with its emergency response services, Watertown Daily Times reported Dec. 24.

Hawaii’s state prison EHR hasn’t been properly functioning for several months, leaving providers unable to access inmate medical and vaccination records, Honolulu Civil Beat reported.

New York City-based NYU Langone Health had VIP status listed in patient EHRs, The New York Times reported Dec. 22.

Laurel, Miss.-based Family Health Center has selected eClinicalWorks as its EHR vendor.

From EHR vendors touting big plans to create national patient databases, to their plans to move forward with interoperability efforts, here is what hospital and health system CIOs can expect from electronic health records vendors in 2023:

Albany (N.Y.) Medical Center said it has made progress with its Epic EHR transition and that the integration is set to go live in 2024.  

Oracle Cerner, the nation’s second-largest hospital EHR vendor, had a bustling 2022. For one, it got a new name — and owner.

Through a partnership with PeraHealth, Fairfield, Calif.-based NorthBay Health was able to integrate an early warning algorithm with its Oracle Cerner EHR system that led to a 16 percent decrease in the mortality rate.

Carbon Health, a primary care chain with its own telehealth platform, plans to license its EHR technology, a company spokesperson confirmed to Becker’s.