Epic’s pioneering EHR system continues to be enormously influential in the healthcare industry — from giving patients access to their medical records using MyChart to having the largest EHR market share among acute care hospitals.
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Cerner’s 2021: Revenue up 4%, net earnings down 29%
Cerner posted $5.77 billion in revenue in 2021, up 5 percent from $5.5 billion in 2020.
Meet the C-suite of Teladoc: 13 execs to know
Teladoc’s executives have positioned the company to becoming a leader in virtual care.
WVU Medicine connects state Health Department to EHR
WVU Medicine gave the West Virginia Health Department access to its Epic EHR system with the goal of improving care coordination, WVNews reported Feb. 20.
Artificial intelligence is worse than the old boss
It seems that each positive story I read about the benefits of artificial intelligence (AI) is countered by a negative story. One internal medicine physician writes: “Someday, with enough computing power and artificial intelligence, we may be abl…
Cerner launches clinical care council to improve inclusive care
Cerner has partnered with the Elizabeth Dole Foundation to create a clinical council to expand inclusive care at healthcare systems.
Telehealth has some fierce advocates: 5 moves to keep it from fading away
While telehealth boomed during the pandemic, easing of emergency measures has opened up the possibility of the service fading away, leaving telehealth companies vulnerable to changing policies at the state and federal level. However, advocacy groups, l…
What 5 studies say about telehealth’s potential to shrink health disparities
Telehealth use has exploded since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic and created a host of potential ways to improve care delivery, most notably by offering patients more convenience in managing chronic conditions and access to timely healthcare.
Teladoc’s new initiative targets patients living with chronic conditions
Teladoc launched Chronic Care Complete, a program offered through Teladoc’s Health app, to improve the health of patients living with multiple chronic conditions.
Nation’s 1st telehealth chair on changing culture
Sarah Rush, MD, serves as the chief medical officer of Akron (Ohio) Children’s Hospital, and in May 2020, she became what is believed to be the first endowed chair of telehealth in the nation. She spoke to Becker’s about the creation of the role and wh…
