Philadelphia-based Jefferson Health has rolled out a virtual nursing program that assigns patients a bedside and a virtual nurse.
Category: Health IT
Vanderbilt starts billing for MyChart messages
Nashville, Tenn.-based Vanderbilt University Medical Center has started billing patients for MyChart messages that require medical advice.
Rhode Island health system to outsource some IT members amid Epic cloud migration
Providence, R.I.-based Care New England is collaborating with health IT provider Kyndryl to consolidate its EHR systems into Epic and move them onto Amazon Web Services’ cloud, as well as outsource some of its IT employees to the company.
How an Indiana health system improved its Epic training performance
Mishawaka, Ind.-based Franciscan Health based its Epic EHR training on personalized tips and education practices to improve from the 59th to 98th percentile of Epic organizations for net EHR experience score.
7 hospitals and health systems selecting Oracle Cerner
Despite some health systems moving away from Oracle Cerner, the EHR vendor has recently picked up community hospital and behavioral health clients.
Mayo Clinic to charge for MyChart messages
Rochester, Minn.-based Mayo Clinic plans to charge patients up to $50 for patient portal messages to their providers, the Star Tribune reported Aug. 14.
Tennessee hospital switches to Oracle Health EHR
Nashville (Tenn.) General Hospital is implementing Oracle Health’s CommunityWorks EHR system.
'Redesigning the future': How Guthrie is taking virtual care to the next level
Sayre, Pa.-based the Guthrie Clinic has created a virtual care command center, dubbed the Pulse Center, that mixes the use of technology and people to supplement its nursing staff and assist them with clinical care.
7 changes in the EHR market
The U.S. EHR market is constantly changing, due to such factors as health system consolidation and hospitals migrating from legacy EHRs.
A look at Epic, Microsoft's partnership
Epic Systems and Microsoft have had a long-standing partnership, but have since expanded their alliance as they look to develop and integrate generative AI into their products, as well as make Microsoft’s cloud platform compatible with running the larg…
