Becker's Healthcare February 26, 2025
UPMC has been working on transitioning from 10 EHRs to a single instance of Epic since September 2023, and Chris Carmody, chief technology officer, said the team is set to go live with the first wave covering around 40% of the organization in September.
“With every EHR that you have, there’s numerous ancillary systems that are attached or interface with that core EHR, so we have well over 1,000 ancillary systems touching those 10 EHRs,” he said during an upcoming interview with the Becker’s Healthcare Podcast.
Bringing all EHRs together under one single instance of Epic is a huge investment, but will improve operations as well as the clinician and patient experience.
“Our IT teams have done monumental work just...
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