What You Should Know: - Cleveland Clinic develops the COVID-19 risk prediction model through Epic MyChart that is now available to health systems around the world. - Healthcare organizations can present the clinically validated model to patients in MyChart to assess their risk of having COVID-19. Cleveland Clinic researchers have developed a COVID-19 risk prediction model that uses information from the patient’s comprehensive health records combined with patient-centered information
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Redox Integrates Voluntis’ Digital Therapeutics Within EHR
What You Should Know: - Voluntis forms a strategic partnership with Redox to integrate Voluntis' digital therapeutics within existing clinical workflows and EHRs. - Integration of Voluntis’ Theraxium platform with the Redox Engine used by more than 900 healthcare organizations using 55 EHRs across the country. - The first area of this application will be in oncology, with future extensions in other therapeutic areas. As a result, clinical staff will be better equipped to serve each
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Epic Expects More Than 190 Health Systems to Go-Live on EHR This Fall
What You Should Know: - Epic Systems announces that more than 190 health systems across nine counties are expected to go-live on Epic, marking this fall as the busiest install season in Epic’s 41+ year history. - Healthcare organizations in Australia, Belgium, Canada, Finland, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, the Netherlands, the United Kingdom, and the United States are transitioning more than 123,000 doctors, nurses, and support staff to Epic’s EHR between September and the end of the
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VA Announces First Cerner EHR Go-Live at Mann-Grandstaff VA Medical Center
What You Should Know: - Cerner today announced the historic and successful first deployment of a modern EHR at Mann-Grandstaff VA Medical Center in Spokane, WA. - The go-live marks the first time in history three federal departments (VA, DOD, and USCG) are using the same EHR. Cerner Corporation today announced the historic and successful first deployment of a modern electronic health record (EHR) at Mann-Grandstaff VA Medical Center in Spokane, WA. The go-live marks the first
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Cerner Releases Open Call for EHR-Integrated Voice Assist Testing Partners
Cerner announces an open call for additional health systems to sign on as testing partners of their EHR-integrated Voice Assist technology. Voice Assist will allow clinicians to interact with the EHR by just using their voice. Clinicians will be able to issue voice commands to complete a range of tasks that can save significant time and reduce the administrative burden on care teams by replacing manual data documentation. How Voice Assist Technology Works Using the phrase
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Epic Selects InterSystems to Serve as Data Foundation for EHR
What You Should Know: - Epic selects InterSystems IRIS Data Platform to serve as the data foundation for the latest release of Epic’s EHR. - Epic adopted InterSystems IRIS to enhance the reliability and scalability of its EHR and to deliver improved consistency, control, and automation of processes for its global community of approximately 2.5 million concurrent users. InterSystems, a creative data technology provider dedicated to helping customers solve critical scalability,
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Lyft Integrates with Epic EHR to Enable Hospitals to Schedule Rides for Patients
What You Should Know: - Lyft is continuing to expand rideshare for non-emergency medical transportation (NEMT) through a first of market direct integration with Epic, the largest electronic health record (EHR) in the U.S. - This will have an immediate impact on hospital operations and patients, with currently committed customers including Tampa General and Ochsner Health. Today, ridesharing leader Lyft announced an integration with EHR provider Epic to enable health system staff to
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New Jersey Urology Launches First-Ever Urologic-Centric Epic EHR
What You Should Know: - New Jersey Urology (NJU) becomes the first urology-only group to launch a urologic-centric Epic electronic health record (EHR). - NJU is the largest urology practice providing complete urologic care and comprehensive individualized treatment at more than 60 convenient locations, including six state-of-the-art Cancer Treatment Centers. New Jersey Urology ("NJU"), the leading urology service provider in New Jersey, and Urology Management Associates
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Microsoft Teams, Epic Integrate to Power EHR-Connected Virtual Visits
What You Should Know: - Microsoft Teams joins Epic App Orchard Marketplace to enable clinicians to launch a virtual patient visit or consultation with another provider in Teams directly from the EHR system. - By integrating Epic’s context-aware linking, this solution helps clinicians embed Microsoft Teams' meeting capabilities directly into the EHR. Microsoft Teams has joined Epic’s App Orchard marketplace to power telehealth workflows within a provider’s organizations through
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AHIMA to Provide MEDITECH Expanse EHR Training to 16k Students
What You Should Know: - The American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA) has selected MEDITECH to provide access to digital training for 16,000 students in over 300 colleges and universities using MEDITECH Expanse EHR. - MEDITECH Expanse will be offered as part of the AHIMA VLab™ — an online-based health information environment that features multiple software applications and corresponding lab lessons. MEDITECH is extending its relationship with The American Health
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