AWS, Azure Shine as Front Runners for Epic Orgs During Cloud Migration
- The adoption of public cloud migration within the healthcare industry is on the rise, with some organizations already implementing the strategy and others on their way. Among early movers in the Epic community, Amazon Web Services (AWS) and Microsoft Azure are top picks, according to a recent KLAS report sent to journalists. The report, "Approaches...
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How the Cloud Improves Clinical Care, Healthcare Operations
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A new Epic EHR integration aims to simplify provider access to genetic testing information within Aura, Epic's specialty diagnostics suite. Epic partnered with medical genetics company Invitae on...OH HIE Partnership Focuses on Interoperability, Care Coordination
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In a recent briefing on March 15, 2023, the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) officials informed the Senate committee staff of six "catastrophic harm" incidents, including veteran deaths, linked to...Microsoft, Nuance Announce AI-Automated Clinical Documentation App
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