A group of providers is pledging to use Epic software to share patient health information through the Trusted Exchange Framework and the Common Agreement in a new agreement with Epic TEFCA Interoperability Services, the…
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When my optometrist notices an odd lesion on one of my eyes, we agreed we should let my PCP know. The optometrist printed his report that I would bring to my next PCP exam,…
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By Hannah Nelson
May 23, 2023 – Vendor-derived EHR use metrics likely underestimate the time clinicians spend on after-hours EHR work, according to an article published in The Annals of Family Medicine.
EHR vendors Epic and Cerner…
By Hannah Nelson
May 22, 2023 – A projected $35 million shortfall deficit at Mann-Grandstaff VA Medical Center caused largely by the agency’s flawed EHR system is forcing the Spokane hospital to reduce its staff, according…
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The following is a guest article by Jon Zimmerman, CEO at Holon Solutions
In today’s healthcare landscape, clinical information systems are valuable tools for coordinating care and improving outcomes. However, as healthcare workers have discovered…
By Hannah Nelson
May 22, 2023 – Health IT vendor Suki has integrated its generative AI-based voice assistant with Epic EHR software using Epic’s ambient APIs.
Suki recently announced new features to its voice assistant tool. Now,…
By Sarai Rodriguez
May 19, 2023 – Princeton Brain, Spine & Sports Medicine (PBSSM) has chosen to pursue an EHR implementation transitioning from its in-house EHR system to a cloud-based version of eClinicalWorks.
The 27-provider practice across…
Epic started out as a rather inert data repository, but decades of use and growth have allowed it to look beyond the EHR itself. According to Project Manager Erika Koch, they have taken on…
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Epic started out as a rather inert data repository, but decades of use and growth have allowed it to look beyond the EHR itself. According to Project Manager Erika Koch, they have taken on…
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By Hannah Nelson
May 19, 2023 – After the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) announced a renegotiated EHR contract with Oracle Cerner earlier this week, Senator Patty Murray (D-WA), a senior member of the VA committee,…
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