Category: Health IT

The future of education: AI empowerment, YouTube college credits, and the impact on traditional colleges

The education landscape is rapidly changing as technological advancements, and artificial intelligence (AI) are increasingly integrated into learning environments. One of the most exciting aspects of this shift is the potential for AI to revolutionize …

Senators look to restructure VA's Oracle Cerner EHR rollout

Three U.S. senators are introducing a bill that would require the Department of Veterans Affairs to increase oversight of its Oracle Cerner EHR modernization program, as well as restructure its leadership team overseeing the implementation. 

Epic to use Microsoft's Open AI in EHRs

Epic said it will use Nuance Communications’ Dragon Ambient Experience Express, a clinical documentation application that uses OpenAI’s newest model, GPT-4, in its EHRs. 

Lehigh Valley integrates new fintech tool into Epic

Allentown, Pa.-based Lehigh Valley Health Network is integrating IllumiCare’s Smart Ribbon cost-saving tool into its Epic EHR.

How customers perceive Epic's Community Connect EHR

Federally qualified health centers said they feel Epic Community Connect provides some of the best functionality compared to other EHR vendors, a March 24 KLAS Research report found.

Washington hospital using AI to extract insights from Cerner EHR data

Ellensburg, Wash.-based Kittitas Valley Healthcare is implementing an AI-based tool from clinical performance management company AdaptX so that it can gather insights from data gathered in its Oracle Cerner CommunityWorks EHR system. 

Washington hospital using AI to extract insights from Cerner EHR data

Ellensburg, Wash.-based Kittitas Valley Healthcare is implementing an AI-based tool from clinical performance management company AdaptX so that it can gather insights from data gathered in its Oracle Cerner CommunityWorks EHR system. 

Telehealth usage decreased by 79% from 2020 to 2021

National telehealth utilization declined by 79 percent from 2020 to 2021, according to Fair Health’s Monthly Telehealth Regional Tracker. 

How Intermountain is bringing telehealth to the NICU

Salt Lake City-based Intermountain Primary Children’s Hospital is launching a new telehealth program that will allow Intermountain clinicians to remotely advise clinicians in neonatal intensive care units at four hospitals in Utah and one in Montana, l…

Report: No raises or promotions at Oracle Cerner in '23

Oracle Cerner employees have been posting online that the company will not give raises or promotions in fiscal 2024, adding to the recent job cuts at the EHR vendor.