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Epic leads 2010 'Best in KLAS' honorees

Epic Systems is the top-ranked vendor in the 2010 "Best in KLAS" report from industry analyst KLAS Enterprises. Epic, the closely held, Verona, Wis.-based EMR vendor with a knack for winning

Community hospitals increasingly look to large EMR vendors

Smaller hospitals increasingly are looking to the big clinical information systems vendors for their EMR and other point-of-care IT needs, mainly because they believe the vendors that have

Edward Marx - Disruptive Forces in Health IT

Who: Edward Marx Current position: Chief Information Officer at Texas Health Resources Location: Arlington, Texas Fast facts: Marx, a onetime Army Reserve combat medic, was chief technologist for the

KLAS breaks down ambulatory EMR performance by physician specialty

Health IT research firm KLAS Enterprises has delved into the murky and confusing world of ambulatory EMRs for specialty practices, producing its first-ever report that looks at EMR performance by

Epic sales soaring, particularly in home state of Wisconsin

Epic Systems "is winning three to four times more [contracts] than anyone else," KLAS Enterprises Chairman Kent Gale tells the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel. And the Verona, Wis.-based vendor is doing

ARRA fueled doubling of 2009 EMR sales

Fueled by the prospect of federal incentive payments courtesy of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act, sales of acute-care EMRs to large hospitals nearly doubled in 2009, according to health IT

Cost of EMR ownership often much higher than expected

Surprise, surprise! Even as buyers have grown more savvy and able to find a cost-effective EMR, the true cost of ownership of an acute-care EMR often is far higher than expected, KLAS Enterprises

KLAS: HIE software market is crowded, muddled

Even though health information exchange has been around for a while, the market for HIE technology remains crowded, with no real dominant players, a new KLAS Enterprises report shows, suggesting that

States, providers still sorting out myriad HIE issues

Anyone involved in health information exchange--and that should be just about everyone working with an EMR, if Uncle Sam has anything to say about it--would do well to heed the advice of Jason Hess,

Health IT to fuel job growth for consultants, recent grads

As expected the stimulus-fueled push to adopt EMRs and achieve meaningful use of the technology is having a profound effect on the job market for recent college graduates as well as established IT