Category: EHRs

From integrating patient experience data into MyChart to inking a new partnership with Northwell Health, here are seven updates on Epic’s operations, software products and partnerships reported by Becker’s Hospital Review in March.

Three U.S. senators are introducing a bill that would require the Department of Veterans Affairs to increase oversight of its Oracle Cerner EHR modernization program, as well as restructure its leadership team overseeing the implementation. 

Epic said it will use Nuance Communications’ Dragon Ambient Experience Express, a clinical documentation application that uses OpenAI’s newest model, GPT-4, in its EHRs. 

Allentown, Pa.-based Lehigh Valley Health Network is integrating IllumiCare’s Smart Ribbon cost-saving tool into its Epic EHR.

Federally qualified health centers said they feel Epic Community Connect provides some of the best functionality compared to other EHR vendors, a March 24 KLAS Research report found.

Ellensburg, Wash.-based Kittitas Valley Healthcare is implementing an AI-based tool from clinical performance management company AdaptX so that it can gather insights from data gathered in its Oracle Cerner CommunityWorks EHR system. 

Ellensburg, Wash.-based Kittitas Valley Healthcare is implementing an AI-based tool from clinical performance management company AdaptX so that it can gather insights from data gathered in its Oracle Cerner CommunityWorks EHR system. 

Oracle Cerner employees have been posting online that the company will not give raises or promotions in fiscal 2024, adding to the recent job cuts at the EHR vendor.

Fort Belvoir (Va.) Community Hospital, a Department of Defense medical facility, went live with its new EHR system MHS Genesis on March 25. 

University of Miami Health became the first health system to deploy an Epic EHR outside a traditional clinical setting when it outfitted three mobile units with the technology.