EHR Intelligence December 23, 2020
Every top EHR vendor has its interoperability flaws, but Epic Systems and Cerner have made significant strides over the last few years.
Epic Systems is leading the way among EHR vendors and is making strides toward universal interoperability and patient data sharing, according to KLAS’s EMR Interoperability 2020 report.
Meanwhile, Cerner has made significant progress since KLAS’s prior interoperability report, with four times its customers reporting “deep interoperability” as they did roughly three years ago.
KLAS said it measures interoperability in four stages. “Deep interoperability” occurs when customers can:
- Consistently access outside patient data
- Easily locate patient records
- View outside data within the EHR workflow
- Experience positive impacts on patient care
In this report, KLAS interviewed over 200...