Becker's Healthcare November 15, 2024
Health system CIOs told Becker’s they are taking a wait-and-see approach before declaring whether Oracle’s new EHR will transform the hospital IT landscape but are pleased with the increased competition.
The software giant previewed what it’s calling the “completely reimagined” Oracle Health EHR at its Oracle Health Summit on Oct. 29 in Nashville, Tenn. The new system will operate independently of Cerner, the EHR company acquired by Oracle in 2022, and will lean heavily on voice commands and artificial intelligence.
“I’m encouraged by Oracle Health’s efforts,” said Scott MacLean, senior vice president and CIO of Columbia, Md.-based MedStar Health. “At the summit, I implored them to put as much focus on integrated revenue cycle as the new EHR. I look...