Category: Health IT

How role-playing led to Minnesota system's Epic decision

For any hospital CEO, making significant decisions is a key part of the job, and the approach taken to evaluate options and reach conclusions can offer valuable insights.

FTC chair: Agency could weigh in on Epic lawsuit

During a visit to Wisconsin, Federal Trade Commission Chairwoman Lina Khan left open the possibility of the agency intervening in ongoing litigation involving Epic Systems, ABC affiliate WKOW reported Oct. 3. 

FTC chair: Agency could weigh in on Epic lawsuit

During a visit to Wisconsin, Federal Trade Commission Chairwoman Lina Khan left open the possibility of the agency intervening in ongoing litigation involving Epic Systems, ABC affiliate WKOW reported Oct. 3. 

How to make EHRs more like Amazon, per Penn Medicine's CIO

Cybersecurity, reducing EHR burden, and innovation are the top three priorities for health system CIOs over the next several months, according to Penn Medicine CIO Michael Restuccia.

IU Health picks Epic for EHR: 6 things to know

Indianapolis-based IU Health plans to switch to Epic for its EHR.

IU Health picks Epic for EHR: 6 things to know

Indianapolis-based IU Health plans to switch to Epic for its EHR.

ChristianaCare to switch to Epic

Newark, Del.-based ChristianaCare plans to switch from Oracle Health to Epic for its EHR.

Louisiana health system completes Epic transition

Lake Charles (La.) Memorial Health System has successfully transitioned to an Epic EHR system after 18 months of preparation. 

Why EHRs are ruining health care: a doctor’s shocking truth

Here it is … an epic post about EHRs. I’ve been waiting for years to write this. Literally, years. Ever since 2014, when I was required to attend 30+ hours of unpaid training for this new EHR, I knew this post would be written. I did have the opt…

Setting the Record Straight on the FDA’s Authority Over Drug Ads

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