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VA nears decision on replacing Epic scheduling system with Cerner

A big appointment scheduling contract between the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs and Epic that’s been up in the air in recent years may soon be resolved – and may go instead to rival Cerner, which is overseeing the VA’s larger electronic health record modernization project. WHY IT MATTERSThe Medical Appointment Scheduling System, based on… Read More »

Premier buy of Stanson Health aims to facilitate decision support

Premier is making a large acquisition to ease hassles that physicians face with clinical decision support systems and prior authorizations. Charlotte, N.C.-based Premier this week agreed to purchase Stanson Health for $ 51.5 million to offer its tools to a wider audience. Premier offers services to support improved care and outcomes to 3,900 hospitals and… Read More »