Epic is developing features for its EHR ranging from artificial intelligence agents in MyChart to more connectivity between payers and providers, the company said at its Users Group Meeting.
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Epic's big conference: 6 highlights
Roughly 7,000 of Epic’s customers, many of them from health systems, visited the EHR vendor’s sprawling headquarters in Verona, Wis., from Aug. 19-22 for the company’s annual Users Group Meeting. Here are six highlights from the conference.
Biden Administration Blocks Two Private Sector Enrollment Sites From ACA Marketplace
Regulators have been under the gun to curb unauthorized Obamacare enrollment and switching of plans. Separately, a pending lawsuit was amended with additional defendants and new allegations regarding tactics to garner greater ACA sales commissions.
Epic plans MyChart bot
Epic is rapidly integrating artificial intelligence into its software, spearheading around 100 projects aimed at streamlining healthcare for both patients and providers, the Wisconsin State Journal reported Aug. 21.
Judy Faulkner's 25-to-50 year plan for Epic
Epic founder and CEO Judy Faulkner said the company is always looking decades ahead, whether that’s expanding its headquarters, staff, or technology offerings to health systems.
Epic welcomes 19 new health systems
Epic welcomed 19 new health system customers at its Users Group Meeting on Aug. 20.
What 75,000 nurses think of EHRs
Nurses’ satisfaction with EHRs is increasing, though challenges with reliability and response times remain opportunities for improvement, according to an Aug. 20 report from KLAS Research.
2 Idaho hospitals choose Meditech
Idaho-based critical access hospitals St. Mary’s Health in Cottonwood and Clearwater Valley Health in Orofino plan to install to Meditech Expanse across their entire networks.
Top EHRs of 2024, per Forbes
Forbes picked the best EHRs of 2024 in 10 different categories.
The future of AI at Epic
Epic continues to focus on artificial intelligence-powered predictive models and generative AI to boost its EHR. But what comes next?
