Morning Headlines 4/26/17
USCG Electronic Health Record Acquisition RFI
The Coast Guard issues an RFP soliciting bids for an EHR that will integrate with both the DoD and the VA. The Coast Guard abandoned its 2015 Leidos-run Epic installation without going live anywhere.
Mayo Clinic Health Information Offered Through Epic Patient Apps
Epic partners with Mayo Clinic to offer patient’s health information within its MyChart and MyChart Bedside apps.
Erlanger reports solid earnings for third quarter
Erlanger Health System reports strong Q3 results, but warns that the $100 million Epic implementation, which begins May 1, will impact future revenues.
Former NFL Player, Myron Rolle, To Start Neurosurgery Residency at Harvard
Former Tennessee Titans defensive back Myron Rolle has earned a medical degree from Florida State University College of Medicine following and recently announced that he has been matched to Harvard medical School, where he will start his neurosurgery residency program.
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