Category: EHRs

Meditech Expanse now available for physician-owned practices

Meditech rolled out a mobile EHR that is designed to meet the needs of independent physician practices and ambulatory care.

Allscripts’ Veradigm to help Social Security process health records

Allscripts’ Veradigm, a provider of healthcare data and technology solutions, entered into an agreement with the U.S. Social Security Administration to help expedite the processing of patients’ health records.

Epic in the headlines: 7 February updates

From being named top overall software suite to details about what the EHR company is up to for 2022, here are seven updates on Epic’s operations, partnerships and software products reported by Becker’s in February.

Cerner in the news: 6 February updates

From releasing its 2021 revenue earnings, to updates surrounding its pending Oracle acquisition, here are six updates on Cerner’s operations, partnerships and software products reported by Becker’s in February.

Meditech names new COO

Helen Waters was promoted to COO of Meditech and will resume this role alongside her position as executive vice president.

Oracle’s waiting period to acquire Cerner has expired

Under the Hart-Scott-Rodino Act, the waiting period for Oracle to acquire Cerner expired at 11:59 p.m. EST on Feb. 22.

Epic’s huge healthcare impact — 5 stats

Epic’s pioneering EHR system continues to be enormously influential in the healthcare industry —  from giving patients access to their medical records using MyChart to having the largest EHR market share among acute care hospitals.

Cerner’s 2021: Revenue up 4%, net earnings down 29%

Cerner posted $5.77 billion in revenue in 2021, up 5 percent from $5.5 billion in 2020.

WVU Medicine connects state Health Department to EHR

WVU Medicine gave the West Virginia Health Department access to its Epic EHR system with the goal of improving care coordination, WVNews reported Feb. 20.

Cerner launches clinical care council to improve inclusive care

Cerner has partnered with the Elizabeth Dole Foundation to create a clinical council to expand inclusive care at healthcare systems.