Permanent expansion of telehealth coverage could cost Medicare $25 billion over 10 years, even without increased use, according to a report released April 21 by the Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget.
Epic gained more hospital contracts and beds than its competitors last year, according to KLAS Research’s “U.S. Hospital EMR Market Share 2021” report.
Cerner and the Department of Veterans Affairs will testify before a House VA subcommittee regarding the problems surrounding its EHR rollout, The Spokesman-Review reported April 25.
Cerner’s percentage of the acute care hospital EHR market share rose in 2021, despite it dropping the previous two years, according to KLAS Research’s “U.S. Hospital EMR Market Share 2021” report.
“Greater demands in the U.S. for billing and regulation-related documentation contribute to the excess time burden of EHR systems compared with other countries. A high volume of clinical alerts and other distractions in the EHR, as well as variou…