Becker's Healthcare November 11, 2024
Houston-based Memorial Hermann Health System completed its transition to an Epic EHR system to enhance provider and nursing satisfaction, improve patient engagement and streamline revenue cycle management.
The health system transitioned from Oracle Health and Altera Healthquest to Epic, consolidating its EHR and RCM onto a single platform. The 24-month switch required an approximate $500 million investment, including $330 million in capital expenses and $170 million in operating costs.
With the new Epic EHR now live across 15 of Memorial Hermann’s hospitals and 250 care sites, the health system is already seeing significant benefits. Amanda Hammel, senior vice president and CIO at Memorial Hermann, told Becker that one of the key features the organization was eager to implement was Care...
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