Category: EHRs

Cerner in the last 30 days

Here are 10 times Becker’s reported on EHR vendor Oracle Cerner in the past month.

Hospital seeing dip in revenue from EHR installs is the norm, Fitch says

Scottsbluff, Neb.-based Regional West Health Services is facing revenue pressure related to its 2018 Cerner EHR implementation, but Fitch Ratings says this is normal during an EHR install, Star Herald reported Aug. 30. 

Hospital seeing dip in revenue from EHR installs is the norm, Fitch says

Scottsbluff, Neb.-based Regional West Health Services is facing revenue pressure related to its 2018 Cerner EHR implementation, but Fitch Ratings says this is normal during an EHR install, Star Herald reported Aug. 30. 

Florida hospital leader aims for 1 consolidated EHR

Fort Myers, Fla.-based Lee Health and Naples Community Hospital are hoping to have all electronic health records on one software platform in the coming years, GulfShore Business reported Aug. 30. 

Nebraska Medicine to charge for MyChart

Omaha-based Nebraska Medicine will begin charging patients for MyChart messages that require more than 5 minutes of a provider’s time starting Sept. 12, KETV Omaha reported Aug. 29. 

Oklahoma hospital selects new EHR

Bethany (Okla.) Children’s Health Center, a 160-bed pediatric hospital, selected Meditech Expanse as its EHR vendor.

Epic's sepsis model less timely, study finds

EHR vendor Epic’s sepsis prediction model was found to be more accurate than other models at higher threshold prediction, but was found to have missed a higher share of true cases and was less timely than other existing sepsis tools, an Aug. 25 study p…

Top 9 EHRs for community hospitals, per Black Book Research

The Sunrise EHR from Altera Digital Health was named the top EHR for community hospitals by Black Book Research.

Epic in the last 30 days

From deepening its relationship with Microsoft and Nuance to releasing a new online app gallery, here are seven updates on Epic’s operations, software products and partnerships reported by Becker’s Hospital Review in August:

California hospital to use state loan to install Cerner

El Centro Regional Medical Center will use $3.5 million of its $28 million loan from California to install a Cerner EHR.