What is the problem with EHR systems today? Well, if you look closely, then you would realize that instead of spending more ...

One of most exciting aspects of the HITECH Act is that it’s supposed to encourage portability of medical information across EHR software, hospitals, clinics and even state lines. Unfortunately, we’re ...

As electronic health records get broader adoption, smaller health systems are realizing that the big, one-size-fits-all approach offered by the likes of Epic and Cerner may not be appropriate for them ...

Get the latest federal technology news delivered to your inbox. The deployment of the Department of Veterans Affairs’ new multibillion-dollar Oracle-Cerner Millennium electronic health record system ...

Epic added a total of 176 facilities and 29,399 beds in 2024, while Oracle lost 74 sites and 17,232 beds during the same period, the report said. For the first time ever, Oracle declined to share a ...

Against the backdrop of the pandemic, the preferences and expectations of healthcare consumers have changed significantly over the last two years. One of the most profound changes taking place is that ...

Get the latest federal technology news delivered to your inbox. Several top lawmakers on the House Veterans’ Affairs Committee voiced their concerns on Tuesday about the amount of money spent to ...

CMS created a Stark Act exception in 2006 to let hospitals and other entities provide physicians with software and other assistance relating to implementation of electronic health records systems.

St. Anthony's health system operates two behavioral health hospitals in Wichita and Olathe, Kansas. It focuses on adults older than 50, particularly those with mental health challenges such as ...

Fully deploying the Department of Veterans Affairs’ new electronic health record system is necessary for streamlining veteran care and retaining clinicians, VA Secretary Doug Collins told members of ...

Epic Systems, the biggest electronic health records (EHR) vendor, notched its largest ever net gain in hospital market share on record in 2024, widening its lead over rival Oracle, according to a ...