Breaking Free from Vendor Lock-In: How Morgan Hunter Healthcare Empowers Health Systems
Vendor lock-in is a growing challenge in healthcare IT. As hospitals and health systems invest in powerful platforms like Epic or Oracle Cerner, they often find themselves increasingly dependent on a single vendor’s tools, code, and services. This can limit flexibility, drive up costs, and slow innovation—leaving organizations unable to act in their own best […]
5 Soft Skills Every IT Professional Needs in 2019
As an IT professional, you’re in demand. There are many more job openings than there are workers to fill them. However, that’s not to say you can sit back and relax. Instead, if you want to stay a step ahead of your peers, you should always be learning and growing. And while it’s important […]
4 Ways to Keep Your Team Motivated This Fall
As a leader, one of your most important tasks is to keep your team motivated and achieving company goals. This can be tough to do when you’re juggling different projects, demanding deadlines and dissimilar personalities. The good news is that there are some general steps you can take today that will help you to […]
Oracle Cerner Awarded Veterans Affairs Electronic Health Records Contract
Cerner Corporation has been awarded the contract for the Department of Veterans Affairs electronic health record system, the VA announced yesterday. Dr. David J. Shulkin, VA Secretary, said that by adopting the same EHR as the Department of Defense, all patient data will reside in one common system, improving interoperability and data sharing between […]
Olathe Health System Adding Oracle Cerner Revenue Cycle to its EHR
Olathe Health System announced that it will integrate Cerner’s Millennium Revenue Cycle with its existing enterprise-wide Cerner system in an effort to streamline revenue cycle processes and improve the billing experience for patients. “Our goal is to bring our organization onto one platform to work toward becoming one of the most integrated and progressive […]
Survey: Epic Identified as Most Satisfactory EHR System
Epic was ranked the most satisfactory EHR system in a survey conducted by Healthcare IT News. The survey, which polled IT managers, physicians and clinician end-users, measured EHR systems based on visual appearance, user experience, interoperability, quality of installation support, quality of ongoing support, and overall satisfaction. Epic averaged 8.1 out of 10 for […]