Tufts Medicine moves Epic EHR, dozens of apps to AWS cloud

Healthcare IT News May 25, 2022
Mike Miliard

The migration, which transferred more than 3 million accounts in just hours, is projected to save the health system as much as $5 million annually.

Tufts Medicine this week announced that it has succeeded in deploying its digital health ecosystem in the cloud, moving more than 40 disparate applications and its Epic electronic health record to an Amazon Web Services-hosted environment.

WHY IT MATTERS
Touted as the first health system to accomplish a cloud migration of that size and scope, Boston-based Tufts Medicine – known until recently as Wellforce – isn’t quite done: It plans to move as many as 300 more apps during this project.

The goal, according to the $2 billion health system, is to save between $2...

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