EHR Vendors

VA Confident in EHRM Despite Reported Oracle Cerner Layoffs

by Hannah Nelson

A top Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) official is confident Oracle Cerner will deliver on the EHR modernization (EHRM) program despite reported layoffs at the company, according to reporting from...

Provider Orgs Deploy eClinicalWorks EHR Systems for Care Coordination

by Hannah Nelson

Life is a Journey, a behavioral health practice outside of Dallas, Texas, has selected eClinicalWorks EHR to improve care coordination.  The EHR vendor's behavioral health module includes...

Three Provider Organizations Launch eClinicalWorks EHR Implementations

by Sarai Rodriguez

A federally qualified health center (FQHC) in Indiana is investing in a new business-focused EHR optimization for its eClinicalWorks tool, with the goal of improving EHR usability and...

UNC Health to Implement Generative AI Tools Through Epic EHR Integration

by Hannah Nelson

UNC Health has announced that it will participate as an early adopter of generative AI tools through an Epic EHR integration. In April, Epic and Microsoft announced a partnership to...

KLAS: Small Hospital EHR Implementations Propel 2022 Market Growth

by Hannah Nelson

EHR purchasing continued steadily through 2022, with small hospital EHR implementations driving market growth, according to a KLAS report. The report examines trends in EHR purchases in the United...

MEDITECH Enhances Telehealth through EHR Integration with Doximity

by Sarai Rodriguez

MEDITECH has introduced a new EHR integration, focusing on simplifying provider communication and granting direct access to telehealth services from MEDITECH's physician-facing native app, Expanse...

Provider Orgs Move Ahead with MEDITECH, eCW EHR Implementations

by Sarai Rodriguez

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...

Health IT Vendor Announces MEDITECH Expanse EHR Integration

by Hannah Nelson

Health IT vendor Luma Health has announced the integration of its Patient Success platform with the MEDITECH Expanse EHR. As an initial member of the MEDITECH Alliance program, Luma Health...

KLAS: Kept Promises Key for Health IT Vendor Customer Satisfaction

by Hannah Nelson

Keeping promises related to product integration capabilities is key for health IT vendors to drive customer satisfaction, according to a KLAS report. The report is based on data collected in the last...

KLAS Ranks Hospice Health IT Vendors for Customer Satisfaction, Value

by Hannah Nelson

Across hospice health IT vendors, customers want more hospice-specific clinical workflows, according to a KLAS report. The report found that Netsmart and Homecare Homebase customers report little...

Large Health IT Networks Unveil Plans to Become QHIN Under TEFCA

by Sarai Rodriguez

As the Sequoia project expects to open the TEFCA QHIN application on October 3, several organizations have announced their intentions to apply. TEFCA, published earlier by ONC, outlines a...

Health IT Vendor eClinicalWorks Announces Azure OpenAI EHR Integration

by Hannah Nelson

Health IT vendor eClinicalWorks has announced that it is integrating its EHR and practice management tools with ChatGPT, cognitive services, and machine learning models from Azure OpenAI...

Microsoft, Epic Expand Partnership with OpenAI EHR Integration

by Hannah Nelson

Mcrosoft and EHR vendor Epic have announced an Azure OpenAI Service EHR integration to streamline clinical workflows. The announcement expands the vendors’ long-standing partnership, which...

Adverse EHR Implementation Sentiments Can Linger One to a Year Post-Launch

by Sarai Rodriguez

EHR implementation challenges can significantly derail provider satisfaction, according to a KLAS report that found that nearly 50 percent of respondents opened up about room for improvement. Provider...

ONC: 42% of Hospitals Reported Perceived Information Blocking in 2021

by Hannah Nelson

Over 40 percent of hospitals observed practices they perceived to constitute information blocking in 2021, according to an ONC survey of 2,092 nonfederal acute care hospitals. Researchers fielded the...

MO Hospital Integration Sparks $6.5M Epic EHR Implementation

by Sarai Rodriguez

An Epic EHR implementation is starting after Mercy and Perry County Memorial Hospital Board of Trustees recently finalized their lease agreement allowing Mercy to operate and manage the county-owned...

Epic Community Connect Leads for FQHC EHR Functionality, Satisfaction

by Hannah Nelson

Federally qualified health center (FQHC) clients of Epic Community Connect are most consistently satisfied with EHR functionality compared to other vendors’ customer bases, according to a KLAS...

CommonWell Health Alliance Adds EHR Vendor to Health Data Exchange

by Hannah Nelson

EHR vendor MEDHOST has joined the CommonWell Health Alliance network to advance health data exchange. CommonWell Health Alliance operates a health information exchange (HIE) network of 34,000 clinical...

Slow System Response Time Hampers Clinician EHR Satisfaction

by Hannah Nelson

System response time is a top factor hampering clinician EHR satisfaction, according to a KLAS Arch Collaborative research report. KLAS has used the Net EHR Experience Score (NEES) to measure...

KLAS Ranks Long Term Care EHR Vendor Performance, Customer Satisfaction

by Hannah Nelson

With increasing costs and changing reimbursements for long term care (LTC) delivery, scrutiny of EHR vendor value is high. A recent KLAS report revealed that among fully rated vendors, customers ranked...