Omaha-based Children’s Nebraska entered into a remote patient monitoring and electronic health records management with Locus Health.
Category: Health IT
Mastering prompt engineering to elevate AI in clinical practice
As health care professionals, we are constantly seeking innovative ways to leverage technology to improve patient outcomes. One emerging tool with immense potential is artificial intelligence (AI). However, to fully harness AI’s power in clinical…
Epic's market share throughout the years
Epic’s market share has increased from 31% in 2020 to 39.1% in 2023.
House subcommittee passes hospital-at-home, telehealth extension
A U.S. House subcommittee passed legislation that would extend telehealth flexibilities for two years and the hospital-at-home program for five.
Epic increases hospital market share lead
Epic was the only EHR vendor to experience a net market share increase in 2023, according to a May 17 KLAS Research report.
KFF Health News’ ‘What the Health?’: Bird Flu Lands as the Next Public Health Challenge
Public health authorities are closely watching an unusual strain of bird flu that has infected dairy cows in nine states and at least one dairy worker. Meanwhile, another major health system suffered a cyberattack, and Congress is moving to extend the availability of telehealth services. Alice Miranda Ollstein of Politico, Sandhya Raman of CQ Roll Call, and Rachel Cohrs Zhang of Stat join KFF Health News’ Julie Rovner to discuss these issues and more. Also this week, Rovner interviews Atul Grover of the Association of American Medical Colleges about its recent analysis showing that graduating medical students are avoiding training in states with abortion bans and major restrictions.
How Epic names its programs
Epic makes sure its product names have a “feeling” and require some thought for people to deduce the meaning, according to founder and CEO Judy Faulkner.
New bill aims to tackle VA's Oracle Health EHR woes
On May 14, leaders from both the House and Senate Veterans’ Affairs committees jointly introduced a legislative package that includes additional scrutiny of the VA’s Oracle Health EHR rollout, Nextgov reported May 15.
Meditech's moves in 2024
In 2024, Meditech continues to expand its partnerships with hospitals and health systems and is enhancing its Expanse EHR system with AI capabilities.
Epic to add data tool for personalized medicine
Epic plans to launch a new personalized care data tool this summer, according to Wis Business News.
