Category: EHRs

Why Epic, eClinicalWorks are implementing generative AI into EHRs

EHR vendors Epic Systems and eClinicalWorks both announced they would integrate generative AI into their EHR systems to enable customers to increase productivity and enhance patient care.

Oracle, Deloitte partner on increasing medtech connectivity

Oracle is partnering with consulting company Deloitte to expand its health technology offerings designed to increase connectivity.

Franciscan Health migrating Epic EHR to Microsoft's cloud

Mishawaka, Ind.-based Franciscan Health is migrating its Epic EHR system to Microsoft’s Azure cloud. 

VA Oracle Cerner EHR experiences 5-hour service disruption

The Department of Veterans Affairs Oracle Cerner EHR system experienced a five-hour service disruption on April 17, FedScoop reported April 18. 

eClinicalWorks using ChatGPT in EHR

After moving its EHR system to Microsoft Azure, eClinicalWorks is integrating ChatGPT and other OpenAI tools into its EHR and practice management systems.

Epic to integrate Microsoft's generative AI into EHRs

Epic is partnering with Microsoft to develop and integrate generative AI into its EHR software, with health systems beginning to pilot the new integrations.

OhioHealth integrates new 'smart room' tech into Epic

Columbus-based OhioHealth is integrating smart room technology into its Epic EHR through a new partnership with Vibe Health by eVideon.

VA pauses $16B rollout of Cerner EHR to renegotiate contract with Oracle

The Department of Veterans Affairs is putting a pause on its $16 billion Oracle Cerner EHR rollout as it looks to renegotiate a contract with Oracle that was originally signed in 2017, The Wall Street Journal reported April 14. 

Baptist Health Kentucky extends Epic-integrated precision medicine program

Louisville, Ky.-based Baptist Health will continue using a precision medicine tool integrated into its Epic EHR for several more years.

Epic, Cerner users can access virtual visits via EHRs using Microsoft Teams

Hospitals and health systems using an Epic or Cerner EHR system can access Microsoft Teams for virtual visits within their EHRs.