Becker's Healthcare October 7, 2024
A little more than one year ago, Cleveland-based University Hospitals completed its transition to Epic, a process that converted 5.6 million patient records and scheduling systems into one EHR.
UH leaders decided to make the change around five years ago after determining that the health system’s previous EHR landscape was unsustainable, but had to justify the cost of such a large project and present a business case for change to the board.
“We were working with around 12 different products across two regions, including Allscripts and Cerner, which was not viable long term. We had to make a proactive decision on our timeline and terms, or risk the market forcing our hand,” University Hospitals CIO Robert Eardley said during...
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