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Analysis: Epic leads ambulatory EMR market, but no vendor dominates
The EMR market is crowded, somewhat immature and rapidly growing. Characterizing it beyond such vague generalities is tough, but that hasn't stopped some from trying. Austin, Texas-based Software... Read more...
KLAS report: Practices increasingly consider lesser-known EMR vendors
While Allscripts-Misys Healthcare Solutions, NextGen Healthcare Information Systems and eClinicalWorks remain the most popular EMR vendors among physician practices, even big medical groups are... Read more...
Grassley demands answers from vendors; Blumenthal calls current systems 'primitive'
Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) apparently has begun an investigation of the major EMR and HIT vendors, particularly in the area of computerized physician order entry (CPOE). "Over the past year, I have... Read more...
Cerner, CDW team up to target physician offices
Cerner has enlisted computer seller CDW Healthcare to market ambulatory EMRs, practice management systems, hardware, technical assistance and consulting services to physician practices, marking the... Read more...
NY health system offers $40,000 Stark EMR subsidies
North Shore-Long Island Jewish Health System will offer as much as $40,000 to each of about 7,000 affiliated physicians over a five-year period to adopt EMRs--with a catch. Doctors who install EMRs... Read more...
Allscripts shareholders sue over alleged false company statements
Shareholders of Allscripts-Misys Healthcare Solutions have sued the Chicago-based ambulatory EMR vendor after CEO Glen Tullman told some users that the company may have rushed version 11 of its... Read more...
Vendors take to the highways to promote EHRs
Remember the "EHR Stimulus Tour"--the campaign led by EHR vendor Allscripts-Misys Healthcare Solutions and seven other big IT firms that attempted to educate half a million U.S. physicians about the... Read more...
OH hospital interfaces Allscripts ambulatory EMR with Cerner inpatient system
In a welcome example of two large EMR vendors cooperating, Southwest General Hospital Center in Middleburg Heights, OH, has introduced an Allscripts Professional Electronic Health Record system for... Read more...
Federal EHR efforts could force vendor, practice consolidation
The federal push for interoperable EHRs could be a "steamroller" that forces yet another round of vendor consolidation and pushes physicians in small practices to join larger groups just to survive,... Read more...
