Category: Health IT

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.

Guthrie Clinic achieves Epic Level 10

Sayre, Pa.-based Guthrie Clinic achieved Epic Gold Stars Level 10 for a fourth consecutive year.

How 1 health system is lowering MyChart messages without fees

Chapel Hill, N.C.-based UNC Health has been using nurses and medical assistants to respond to patient messages that fall within the scope of their responsibilities, which in turn has lowered the amount of messages physicians receive by 25 percent, Epic…

How the 3 laws of thermodynamics illuminate the pathways of health care and AI

The principles governing the universe are not confined to physics and chemistry. In health care, a field that profoundly examines life’s intricacies, we find parallels with the three laws of thermodynamics. This article unveils these connections,…

Epic adds AI-powered startup to Pals program

Epic Systems has added AI-powered cloud contact center Talkdesk to its new Pals program, which aims to help Epic customers select vendors that use validated integrations with its software. 

Epic adds AI-powered startup to Pals program

Epic Systems has added AI-powered cloud contact center Talkdesk to its new Pals program, which aims to help Epic customers select vendors that use validated integrations with its software. 

Hospitals, health systems getting new EHRs

Here are three hospitals and health systems that have implemented new EHR systems or announced plans to do so since Aug. 2:

How Mount Sinai is leveraging the power of cloud to optimize Epic

New York City-based Mount Sinai, who has one of the largest production instances of Epic running on Microsoft’s cloud, says the move has been able to reduce upfront infrastructure costs and accelerate the health system’s integration of AI. 

3 Epic, AI partnerships

Epic is now offering both voice assistant-based artificial intelligence and generative AI within its EHR offerings.