Category: Health IT

Health systems building Epic tools

As health systems seek to optimize their EHR, many are developing their own tools within their Epic systems to meet specific needs.

How to combat the rise of health care ransomware [PODCAST]

Subscribe to The Podcast by KevinMD. Watch on YouTube. Catch up on old episodes! Health care executive Cecil Pineda discusses his article, “Under siege: the escalating ransomware crisis in health care,” examining the alarming rise in cybera…

Oracle Health expands AI clinical assistant to 30+ specialties

Oracle Health has expanded its AI-powered, multimodal voice- and screen-driven assistant, Oracle Health Clinical AI Agent, to more specialties.

Why your EHR’s certification matters more than you think

Modern EHRs and “CEHRT” Electronic health records (EHRs) and their role in modern health care are inescapable today. But have you ever stopped to ask: Is my EHR certified? And more importantly, why does that matter? As any EHR user knows, not all…

Why your EHR’s certification matters more than you think

Modern EHRs and “CEHRT” Electronic health records (EHRs) and their role in modern health care are inescapable today. But have you ever stopped to ask: Is my EHR certified? And more importantly, why does that matter? As any EHR user knows, not all…

AI agents in health care: Balancing innovation, trust, and evidence-based implementation

Artificial intelligence (AI) agents significantly transform health care by automating routine tasks, enhancing clinical decision-making, and reducing administrative burdens. These intelligent systems are increasingly applied in medical documentation, d…

Meditech to release new interoperability features

Meditech is rolling out new advancements to its Traverse Exchange interoperability network, aiming to provide clinicians with a more comprehensive, longitudinal view of patient health history within their workflow. 

Artificial intelligence in health care: What your patients want to know

Most patients feel it is important to be informed when artificial intelligence (AI) will play a role in their care. Although most anticipate that AI will make health care at least somewhat better in the next five years, many express concerns about misd…

2 health systems collaborate with Oracle Health on new features

Columbia, Md.-based MedStar Health and Clearwater, Fla.-based BayCare Health collaborated with Oracle Health on new capabilities for the company’s health system operations suite.

What's coming to Epic

Epic is launching a range of new technologies aimed at improving clinical care, streamlining operations and enhancing personalized treatment.