Category: Health IT

Most expensive Epic EHRs, ranked

Epic EHRs have been among the biggest health system investments for years — and 2024 was no exception.

Top 7 Oracle Health updates in 30 days

Oracle Health, the nation’s second-largest EHR vendor by hospital market share, capped off a busy 2024 with a new hospital install and a top industry award.

VA to rollout Oracle EHR at 4 facilities

The Department of Veterans Affairs plans to roll out its new Oracle Health EHR system at four facilities in Michigan starting in 2026.

25 largest health systems' EHR costs

EHRs are among the largest investments health systems will ever make.

7 Epic updates in 30 days

From creating a new coalition with Intermountain Health to gaining more hospital and health system customers, here are seven updates on Epic’s operations, software products and partnerships reported by Becker’s Hospital Review in December:

Under siege: the escalating ransomware crisis in health care

It’s not your imagination. Ransomware threats to health care organizations are at record levels and continue to rise. Last year, there were 389 reported ransomware attacks on health care organizations in the U.S., up from 258 in 2022. This year, …

Epic + Oracle Health: 20 things to know ahead of 2025

Epic Systems and Oracle Health are anticipating big years in 2025.

The rise and fall of telepsychiatry

Telepsychiatry is a private audio (telephony) or video (video with sound) conference connection through which most psychiatric services can be provided to patients. I have been an early adopter and advocate for providing services, through telepsychiatr…

Evaluating the performance of health care artificial intelligence (AI): the role of AUPRC, AUROC, and average precision

As artificial intelligence (AI) becomes more embedded in health care, the ability to accurately evaluate AI models is critical. In medical applications, where early diagnosis and anomaly detection are often key, selecting the right performance AI metri…

Can AI medical scribes solve clinician burnout? [PODCAST]

Subscribe to The Podcast by KevinMD. Watch on YouTube. Catch up on old episodes! Join us as we delve into the transformative potential of AI medical scribes in health care with family nurse practitioner Erica Dorn. Discover how this technology is resha…