Category: Health IT

Judy Faulkner touts new plans for Epic

Epic Systems founder and CEO Judy Faulkner told audiences at the company’s annual Users Group Meeting that the healthcare industry is adrift at sea because of challenges like provider burnout, staffing shortages, and provider and customer satisfaction,…

Epic looks to accelerate generative AI offerings

Epic is tapping into generative AI to roll out more tools to help hospitals and health systems save time on documentation, as well as coding and billing processes. 

95% of patients say telehealth is easiest way to get diagnoses

Telemedicine received the highest ratings when 1,000 U.S. patients were asked about the easiest way to obtain a diagnosis.

How Epic does clinical informatics

Epic’s Cosmos clinical informatics database is allowing health systems and researchers to find insights on how to treat blood pressure and rare diseases and even identify victims of human trafficking, the Wisconsin State Journal reported Aug. 23.

Veradigm receives 3rd Nasdaq notice for missing financial reports

Veradigm, an EHR vendor formerly known as Allscripts, received its third notice of noncompliance from Nasdaq after failing to file three financial reports with the SEC on time.

AI-powered voice assistant syncs with Cerner

Suki, an artificial intelligence voice assistant for healthcare, is syncing with Cerner to allow users to take advantage of Suki’s clinical documentation tools.

Epic, Microsoft add new AI capabilities to EHR software

Epic Systems and Microsoft have expanded their partnership once again and will integrate conversational, ambient and generative AI technologies into Epic’s EHR ecosystem. 

Top 6 EHRs for large hospitals, per Black Book Research

Epic was named the top EHR for acute care hospitals with 251 beds or more by Black Book Research.

Minnesota hospital expands NICU telehealth services

CentraCare-Monticello (Minn.) Birth Center implemented telehealth services to care for infants in serious or critical condition, according to an Aug. 21 report from KNSI Radio.

Who are Epic's 2 'pals'?

Epic Systems launched its new “Partnership and Pals” program that aims to collaborate with various healthcare companies to integrate technologies that will expand the benefits of patients and providers.