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.
Category: Health IT
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…
The future of medicine: Advancements and greed collide
In the future, I foresee a world without pandemics, cancer becoming a thing of the past, and advancements that enable bionic adaptations to our bodies, leading to a life expectancy of easily over one hundred years. While some of these advancements may …
How VUMC is giving its providers more control of their message baskets
Nashville, Tenn.-based Vanderbilt University Medical Center has rolled out changes to its patient messaging as there has been an increase in messages sent through its patient portals to its providers.
How Epic, Cerner, Meditech compare in overall performance
KLAS rated Epic Systems an “A,” Meditech a “B” and Cerner a “D+” in each vendor’s 2023 performance and market share overview.
9 facts that show Epic's dominance
Here are nine notes on Epic’s dominance in the U.S. EHR market:
Mercy receives Epic 'Gold Stars' designation
St. Louis-based Mercy has been placed in the top 16 percent of all health systems using the Epic Systems application.
