Category: Health IT

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

KFF Health News gives readers a chance to comment on a recent batch of stories.

Top 10 telehealth platforms

Patients continue to use telehealth because of the convenience and speed of care but its biggest barriers include connectivity issues and lack of services, according to J.D. Power.

How Epic allows health systems to view the enterprise

Epic’s EHR contains an enterprise view where health system executives can check out performance indicators and spot trends across their organizations.