Category: EHRs

U.S. physicians who use EHRs spend an average of 1.84 hours a day completing documentation outside work hours, according to a research published March 28 in JAMA Internal Medicine.

A cardiologist at Kansas City, Mo.,-based Saint Luke’s Mid America Heart Institute has filed a lawsuit against Epic Systems, alleging that the company has been reproducing and distributing some of his copyrighted materials without a license.

From expanding its online marketplace tools to the latest update on its trade secrets case, here are 10 updates on Epic’s operations, software products and partnerships reported by Becker’s Hospital Review in March.

Epic launched a customer relationship management system for health systems and is developing an app that uses real-world data to help physicians research best care practices for their patients, Madison.com reported March 26.

Epic added Pear Therapeutics’ platform, which offers prescription digital therapeutics, to its App Orchard online marketplace.

Here are five health systems that have deployed a Cerner EHR or announced plans to do so in 2022.

UC Davis Health piloted Epic Systems’ population health module to increase preventive health screenings for patients over 50.

Epic failed to convince the U.S. Supreme Court to consider reversing a U.S. Court of Appeals decision to trim its punitive damages from $420 million to $280 million in its lawsuit against Mumbai, India-based Tata Consultancy Services.

Cerner and the Department of Veterans Affairs will investigate what caused the software glitch that took down computers at the medical center and its associated clinics earlier this month, FedScoop reported March 21.

The Defense Department’s Cerner EHR system is live at Naval Medical Center Camp Lejeune in North Carolina, according to the Defense Visual Information Service.