Becker's Healthcare August 28, 2025
Giles Bruce

State College, Pa.-based Mount Nittany Health is switching to Epic in May to adopt the latest health IT breakthroughs and give clinicians a platform they’ve been pining for.

The health system, which is anchored by a 260-bed hospital, started implementing the new EHR in July with the help of 60 providers and 80 work groups.

“The rapid advancements in healthcare IT are just mind-boggling right now, and our current EHR vendor really isn’t allowing us to keep up with that,” Mount Nittany Health Chief Health Information Officer Diane Hunt, MD, told Becker’s. “Our patients demand more from us, and Epic is going to allow us to deliver more of that in a timely fashion to our patients.”

Those patients are...

Today's Sponsors

Venturous
ZeOmega

Today's Sponsor

Venturous

 
Topics: EMR / EHR, Health IT, Health System / Hospital, Provider, Technology
HCA’s 2025 revenue surpassed $75B: 10 things to know
Emergency department metrics vs. reality: Why the numbers lie
Rural hospitals can realize big gains through strategic EHR optimization
The 250 best hospitals, according to Healthgrades
Why clinical excellence isn’t enough to sustain a physician-owned hospital

Share Article