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Kaiser Permanente announces that all of its technology systems are back online after dealing with a network outage most of Wednesday. The outage, which Kaiser has attributed to an issue at one of…
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Kaiser Permanente announces that all of its technology systems are back online after dealing with a network outage most of Wednesday. The outage, which Kaiser has attributed to an issue at one of…
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– The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) announced last week it has awarded the third option period for its contract with Oracle Health to continue supporting its Federal Electronic Health…
Continue ReadingA groupwide electronic patient record (EPR) system has been rolled out across St George’s, Epsom and St Helier Hospitals (GESH).
The system, called iClipPro, which went live on 9 May 2025, integrates multiple IT systems…
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OpenAI launches HealthBench, a physician-developed benchmark that evaluates large language models on real-world medical decision-making. It uses 5,000 realistic clinical conversations to grade models on communication quality, instruction adherence, accuracy, context awareness, and…
Continue ReadingA snapshot report on the acute electronic patient record (EPR) market has found that 94% of NHS acute trusts in England have an EPR in place.
The report from Future Health Intelligence (FHI), focuses on contract…
Veterans Affairs Secretary Doug Collins told lawmakers on Tuesday, in his first Capitol Hill appearance since his confirmation, that he is focused on why the VA has been considered high-risk by the Government Accountability…
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– The strength of the vendor-customer partnership emerged as a critical factor influencing Electronic Health Record (EHR) purchasing decisions in the US acute care market during 2024, according to the latest…
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The White House’s budget proposal would increase funding for the VA’s Oracle Health EHR project by $2.17 billion.
The proposed budget also calls for a $493 million reduction in the VA’s spending on…
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KLAS publishes its annual acute care EHR market share report, with these highlights:
Vendor partnership strength has become a key differentiator.
Oracle Health declined to provide new contract data, so KLAS used public sources.
Oracle Health…
Barking, Havering and Redbridge University Hospitals NHS Trust (BHRUT) says that it is struggling to deliver its digital aspirations, owing to a lack of digital staff.
A board paper, published on 6 March 2025, states…