Category: Health IT

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…

Medicaid extends telehealth coverage in New York

The New York State Department of Health has extended telehealth coverage under Medicaid through Dec. 31, 2024.

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.

Amwell reports $62M in Q2 revenue

Telehealth provider Amwell reported $62.4 million in revenue for the second quarter of 2023.

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.

What health systems think of Epic, Cerner

Epic Systems received 88.7 out of 100 on overall performance in a report on customer perceptions from KLAS Research, while Cerner received a 67.6.