A new EHR system can be a costly installation process for hospitals.
Category: EHRs
A 'safe' win for provider efficiency: Hospital IT execs on Epic's AI partnership with Microsoft
Hospital and health system CIOs and chief information security officers have mixed reviews of Epic Systems integrating generative AI technology into its EHR software; while some say it is a win for provider efficiency, others caution that this emerging…
VA's Cerner EHR budget could be revised due to rollout pause
The Department of Veterans Affairs could lose $400 million from its budget for its Cerner EHR modernization project due to the recent halt of the system rollout at other VA medical facilities, FCW reported April 27.
VA stoppage, Big Tech partners, billionaires list: Oracle Cerner in the past 30 days
From partnerships with Microsoft, Zoom and Deloitte to hiring a former Trump administration official to the stoppage of its Department of Veterans Affairs EHR rollout, Oracle Cerner has had a busy 30 days.
Chatbots, wearables data, VR: Top 8 EHR tools hospitals plan to add
Hospitals are moving beyond traditional EHR functions in adding technologies such as chatbots and wearable trackers to the systems. Here are the top eight EHR capabilities health systems plan to invest in, according to an April 26 MIT Technology Review…
VA Cerner EHR hit with 2nd outage in 1 week
The Department of Veterans Affairs Oracle Cerner EHR system experienced a systemwide outage on April 25, just days after it experienced a five-hour service disruption, The Spokesman-Review reported April 26.
VA Cerner EHR hit with 2nd outage in 1 week
The Department of Veterans Affairs Oracle Cerner EHR system experienced a systemwide outage on April 25, just days after it experienced a five-hour service disruption, The Spokesman-Review reported April 26.
Illinois hospital to spend $2.3M on EHR upgrade
Clinton, Ill.-based Warner Hospital & Health Services is spending $2.3 million of its fiscal 2024 budget to upgrade its EHR system, The Clinton Journal reported April 26.
Lawmakers to VA, Cerner: EHR deal faces termination without fixes
House lawmakers have introduced a bill giving the Department of Veterans Affairs and Oracle Cerner 180 days to fix the troubled EHR system at five VA facilities, or legislators will consider terminating the project, FedScoop reported April 25.
Epic in the headlines: 5 recent moves
From using generative artificial intelligence technology to draft MyChart responses to being one of the few EHR vendors that did not conduct layoffs, here are five updates on Epic’s operations, software products and partnerships reported by Becker’s in…
