Category: Health IT

Oracle looking to acquire EMR data company: Report

Oracle is reportedly in the running to acquire Veradigm, formerly Allscripts, according to a Nov. 10 report from Seeking Alpha.

A look at Oracle's new EHR system

Oracle Health is advancing its presence in the EHR market with the development of a new AI-powered EHR platform.

Memorial Hermann's $500M EHR overhaul

Houston-based Memorial Hermann Health System completed its transition to an Epic EHR system to enhance provider and nursing satisfaction, improve patient engagement and streamline revenue cycle management.

Amazon vs. Microsoft cloud with Epic: 6 notes

Health systems are beginning to transition their IT organizations to the cloud, with two of the most common options being AWS and Microsoft Azure.

Man gets 2 years in prison for accessing Supreme Court justice's EHR

A former Arlington, Va., resident has been sentenced to two years in prison for breaching the EHR of the late Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg.

8 health systems switching to Epic

Already the largest U.S. EHR vendor by market share, Epic continues to add health system customers.

How Epic 'invented' modern interoperability

Before Epic “invented modern interoperability,” the EHR giant came up with a way for physicians to access patient charts at home, founder and CEO Judy Faulkner wrote in a blog post.

Ensuring optimal functionality for IoT devices in outpatient care

From defibrillators and ventilators to infusion pumps and dialysis equipment, Internet of Things (IoT) medical devices significantly enhance outpatient care. Patients can record and send measurements remotely, eliminating the need for follow-up visits….

Albany Med unifies under Epic EHR after 2 year journey

Albany (N.Y.) Med health System unified its enterprise under the Epic EHR Nov. 2, according to the Daily Gazette.

Patient engagement explodes in IT: 5 things to know

Patient-centric health IT has surged in the past decade, ONC reported.