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Health system uses Epic EHR, communications tech to reduce sepsis mortality rate by 20%

University of Utah Health is the Mountain West’s only academic health system, combining care, research and teaching. The health system frequently is ranked among U.S. News & World Report’s Best Hospitals. THE PROBLEM In the U.S., sepsis is the most common cause of death among critically ill patients in noncoronary intensive care units – and… Read More: Health system uses Epic EHR, communications tech to reduce sepsis… »

Epic signs new dental customer for its EHR

Epic has a new customer for its comprehensive health records system: Irvine, California-based Pacific Dental Services, which provides business and administrative services for dental offices. WHY IT MATTERSIt’s the first dental support organization to sign on with Epic. The implementation means that all healthcare organizations, including dentists and oral specialists supported by PDS, can use… Read More: Epic signs new dental customer for its EHR »

Timeline of NYC Health + Hospitals' $1 billion Epic EHR rollout

As is the case with many EHR implementations, the road to roll out has not been an easy one for New York City Health + Hospitals, the largest public health system in the country. Which is not entirely surprising given the project’s scope: NYC H+H is undergoing one of the largest Epic implementations in the… Read More: Timeline of NYC Health + Hospitals' $1 billion Epic EHR… »