Category: Health IT

Kaiser backs virtual care startup in $65M round

Kaiser Permanente Ventures participated in a $65 million financing round for a virtual care startup focused on home-based patients.

What health system leaders think of Epic's latest moves

Health system executives told Becker’s they’re excited about Epic’s continued development of artificial intelligence after attending the EHR vendor’s biggest annual meeting.

Epic grows revenue without 'preordained budget'

Epic reported $4.9 billion revenue last year while expanding its market share, growing the Cosmos database and adding artificial intelligence-driven capabilities, according to CNBC.

Fixing rural health care with technology and policy [PODCAST]

Subscribe to The Podcast by KevinMD. Watch on YouTube. Catch up on old episodes! In this episode, we sit down with Jay Anders, a physician executive, to discuss the evolving landscape of health care. We explore his unique insights on leadership, the ch…

Illinois hospital moves to Epic in 3 weeks

An Illinois hospital plans to complete its switch to an Epic EHR in about three weeks, Southern Illinois Now reported.

Oracle Health in the last 30 days

Oracle Health, formerly known as Cerner, is the second-largest EHR vendor in the U.S. Here are six updates on the company from August.

Why Emory Healthcare created an Epic application

Atlanta-based Emory Healthcare developed an Epic application that alerts clinicians when patients with sepsis might benefit from a different treatment.

Geisinger cuts ED note bloat by 40%

Geisinger, based in Danville, Pa., has achieved a 40% reduction in the average length of emergency department provider notes by using tools within its Epic EHR system.

Vanderbilt Home Care's Epic transition

Vanderbilt Home Care, the home care division of Nashville, Tenn.-based Vanderbilt University Medical Center, successfully transitioned to Epic for its electronic health records in January, a strategic move to its outdated EHR system.

What Epic's TEFCA push means for hospitals

Epic Systems has committed to transitioning its entire community of hospitals and health systems to the Trusted Exchange Framework and Common Agreement by the end of 2025, with all organizations expected to be signed up by the end of 2024.