Category: EHRs

14 hospitals seeking Allscripts, Cerner, Epic, Meditech talent

Four of the top vendors hospitals and health systems use for their Medicare EHR incentive programs are Allscripts, Epic, Cerner and Meditech, according to ONC data.

5 systems launching Epic EHRs

Here are five health systems that launched a new Epic EHR system or announced plans to do so in 2022.

VA, Defense Department EHR outage affects 95,000 clinicians

An April 6 EHR outage at three Veterans Affairs medical centers, 66 Defense Department sites and 109 Coast Guard sites affected more than 95,000 clinicians, Nextgov reported April 7.

Cerner appoints 2 new leaders

Cerner welcomed two new senior vice presidents, the EHR vendor said in a statement shared with Becker’s on April 7.

Epic adds interoperability software to Garden Plot

Epic added interoperability software for health data integration requirements within its new software-as-a-service offering designed for independent medical groups.

UVM Health Network launches Epic EHR at 3 hospitals

South Burlington-based University of Vermont Health Network connected three hospitals to Epic’s EHR system, the health system announced April 6.

Mass General Brigham funds new EHR for local health centers

Boston-based Mass General Brigham awarded Salem, Mass.-based North Shore Community Health a $150,000 grant to support the implementation of a new EHR system.

Epic CEO Judy Faulkner named among world’s 10 richest self-made women

Epic CEO Judy Faulkner appeared on Forbes’ 10 Richest Self-Made Women in the World list published April 5.

Epic to streamline access to cancer tests

Epic will integrate a company’s cancer tests into its EHR system to provide testing access to more than 250 million patients.

Athenahealth improving medical records for transgender patients

Athenahealth launched a new feature within its EHR system that allows for more accurate information for nonbinary and transgender patients.