Category: Health IT

Mass General Brigham's 2025 hospital-at-home plans

Mass General Brigham plans to expand its hospital-at-home program to more specialties in 2025 and evolve beyond episodic care toward a “seamless home-based care continuum,” a program leader told Becker’s.

Kansas hospital to unite EHR systems with Meditech

Labette Health, based in Parsons, Kan., is launching a unified EHR system with Meditech Expanse.

Sanford Health, Marshfield Clinic merger boosts virtual care

The merger of Sioux Falls, S.D.-based Sanford Health and Marshfield (Wis.) Clinic Health System, finalized Jan. 1, will boost virtual care offerings for patients, the Leader-Telegram in Eau Claire, Wis., reported.

Top EHRs for 14 regions

While companies such as Epic and Oracle Health dominate the North American EHR market, that isn’t the case everywhere.

AdventHealth launches hospital at home: 5 notes

Altamonte Springs, Fla.-based AdventHealth is rolling out an acute hospital care at home program.

Epic CEO's lesson on caring

Judy Faulkner, founder and CEO of Epic Systems, has embedded “caring” into the company culture.

Where hospital at home is lacking

Hospital-at-home programs are largely concentrated at large, urban, nonprofit and academic facilities, a new study found.

Telehealth company fined $358K over improper Medicare billing practice

Connecticut-based telehealth company Meditelecare, which operates in at least 17 states including Kentucky, has agreed to pay $358,514 to resolve allegations of improper Medicare billing.

Ardent Health to integrate 18 newly acquired clinics into Epic

Brentwood, Tenn.-based Ardent Health plans to implement an Epic EHR system at 18 urgent care clinics recently acquired from Tempe, Ariz.-based NextCare Urgent Care.

7 things to know about hospital at home in '25

More health systems have been launching or expanding their hospital-at-home programs.