Epic clients are pleased with the EHR’s interoperability and customer experience, though its cost leaves something to be desired, according to a 2023 performance report from KLAS Research.
Category: Health IT
Top 6 EHRs for health systems, per Black Book Research
Black Book Research ranked the top inpatient EHRs for health systems for 2023 based on surveys of 18 performance indicators conducted between the second quarter of 2022 and the third quarter of this year.
Teladoc reports 10% increase in revenue
Teladoc saw its second-quarter revenue increase to $652.4 million from $592.4 million in the second quarter of 2022, a 10 percent increase.
Kansas medical center granted $759K to upgrade EHR
Parsons, Kan.-based Labette County Medical Center is receiving a $759,600 grant to help purchase upgrades to its EHR system, KSNT reported July 25.
New $900M Essentia hospital integrates Epic with patient TVs
Patients at the new $900 million Duluth, Minn.-based Essentia Health-St. Mary’s Medical Center will be able to access educational and interactive content in their room’s television
Company owner charged in $44M telehealth fraud case
David Santana, owner of Conclave Media and Nationwide Health Advocates, has been charged in a $44 million telemedicine scheme.
Montana health system reports temporary disruptions during $25M Epic install
Helena, Mont.-based St. Peter’s Health is warning of a “temporary disruption” to patients accessing medical records and scheduling appointments caused by the health system’s $25 million transition to a new Epic EHR.
Epic in the last 30 days
From backing a new health data initiative to seeing its workforce jump in size by 18 percent since 2021, here are eight updates on Epic’s operations, software products and partnerships reported by Becker’s Hospital Review in July:
Why large EHR installs are like 'trying to fix a plane while flying'
Daniel Barchi, CIO of Chicago-based CommonSpirit, said large electronic health record implementations often have problems that are far more than just technical, Politico reported July 21.
How EHRs can impact climate change [PODCAST]
Subscribe to The Podcast by KevinMD. Catch up on old episodes! Join Earl Stewart, Jr., an internal medicine physician, as we discuss the critical need for electronic health record (EHR) systems to address the impact of climate change on patient health….
