Category: EHRs

Which EHRs do US News' honor roll hospitals use?

Epic Systems is the most-used EHR vendor by the 22 hospitals named to U.S. News & World Report’s 2023-24 Best Hospitals Honor Roll.

How health systems are tackling EHR burdens

Administrative burdens such as EHR documentation cost U.S. healthcare $1 trillion annually, leaving hospitals and health systems trying to find ways to automate these processes for their staff. 

Healthcare company acquires Cerner Workforce Health Solutions

Marathon Health, a provider of direct primary care for employers, acquired Cerner Workforce Health Solutions, with the transaction closing Aug. 1. 

What Epic looks for in its software developers

EHR giant Epic is hiring a software developer for its Madison, Wis.-based campus.

Wyoming hospital delays Epic install amid RCM change

Gillette, Wyo.-based Campbell County Health is delaying the implementation of its Epic EHR system as it ends its contract with its RCM provider, Ensemble Health Partners, Gillette News Records reported Aug. 4. 

What health systems think of Meditech

Meditech clients are pleased with the vendor’s integrated platform and intuitive workflows, though customers would like to see improvements around reporting and product optimization, according to a 2023 performance report from KLAS Research. 

Epic sees in-person work as best way to serve physicians, nurses

Epic Systems has been requiring its workers to go back into the office every day since January 2022, with a company employee stating that the mandate is its “true North Star” in ensuring its team is helping physicians and nurses do their best work, Wis…

Why health systems are moving away from Oracle Cerner

Health system CIOs told Becker’s that Oracle Cerner has lost thousands of hospital beds in recent years because of hospital consolidation and the continued dominance of its top competitor, Epic.

Hospitals, health systems getting grants for EHR installs

Small, rural and safety-net hospitals across the U.S. are receiving hundreds of thousands of dollars in federal funding and community grants to purchase, upgrade and install EHRs.

Israeli wearables company integrates with Epic EHR

Biobeat, a wearable remote patient monitoring company, completed its integration with Epic, as it looks to expand into the U.S. healthcare market.