Becker's Healthcare August 3, 2023
Health system CIOs told Becker’s that Oracle Cerner has lost thousands of hospital beds in recent years because of hospital consolidation and the continued dominance of its top competitor, Epic.
While Oracle Cerner netted 99 hospital clients between 2017 and 2022, it lost 7,955 hospital beds during that time period, according to a report from KLAS Research. KLAS cited the “disparity in size between the small hospitals they gained and the larger hospitals they lost.”
In that same time span, Epic picked up 434 hospitals and 94,656 beds. Epic, the nation’s leader in hospital market share, is increasingly the EHR vendor of choice for large health systems. Oracle Cerner lost 15 hospitals that were part of large systems in 2022,...
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