Category: EHRs

Mergers give hospitals new EHR systems

Mergers are providing hospitals with access to new and advanced EHR systems.

Epic, Oracle EHR consulting firm conducts layoffs

Nordic, an EHR consulting firm, informed the Ohio Department of Job & Family Services of a workforce reduction.

MultiCare charging for MyChart messages

On July 1, MultiCare implemented fees for MyChart messages, joining a growing number of health systems aiming to manage the increasing volume of patient communications.

EHRs in 10 years: What will be possible?

Health systems spend millions of dollars in EHRs and applications to leverage the platform’s full potential. As companies add artificial intelligence, ambient listening and more, what will EHRs be able to do a decade from today?

Memorial Hermann seeing early success with Epic investment

Houston-based Memorial Hermann Health System is seeing early successes with its Epic EHR investment.

Idaho hospital installs Epic

Gritman Medical Center in Moscow, Idaho, installed Epic EHR.

Epic vs. Oracle: Who is poised to win the next 6 months?

Epic and Oracle Health made waves in the first half of 2024 by incorporating artificial intelligence further into their offerings and forging strategic partnerships with healthcare organizations and industry alike.

Health system cuts EHR time by 34 minutes a day

Wenatchee, Wash.-based Confluence Health has reduced EHR time for primary care physicians by 34 minutes per day by implementing both technological and cultural changes, according to an American Medical Association article.

The role of nurses in UW Health's AI messaging pilot

Nurses play a crucial role in shaping the use of AI-powered patient communications at UW Health, Chero Goswami, chief information and digital officer at UW Health, told Becker’s. 

New Jersey health system to implement Epic following merger

New Brunswick, N.J.-based Saint Peter’s Healthcare System plans to move to an Epic EHR following its merger with Morristown, N.J.-based Atlantic Health System.