The world is expected to generate up to 181 zettabytes of data by the end of 2025, with healthcare contributing up to 36% of that total. But up to 97% of that data goes unused, trapped in electronic health record (EHR) systems that don’t effectively use, organize, analyze, secure, share, or make accessible the valuable data contained within them. This results in compounding effects on efficiency, decision-making, burnout, and even reliability. For CIOs managing outdated EHRs that don’t meet the
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EHR Interoperability 2025: KLAS Reports Usability Gaps Hinder Data Sharing Succes
What You Should Know:
- EHR interoperability holds immense potential to improve patient care decisions, enable innovation, and reduce administrative churn. However, a new report from KLAS Healthcare IT Insights reveals that despite advancements in data-sharing technology, interoperability is still far from achieving its desired state.
- The report emphasizes that true interoperability is a team effort requiring healthcare organizations, payer organizations, and vendors to work
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Greenway Health Launches “The Automated Healthcare Practice” with Agentic AI to Redefine Ambulatory Care
What You Should Know:
- Greenway Health announced the launch of The Automated Healthcare Practice at its annual customer event, ENGAGE 2025.
- The platform represents a fundamental shift in healthcare technology. Unlike traditional systems that layer automation on top of legacy Electronic Health Records (EHRs), this solution is built from the ground up to orchestrate clinical, financial, and patient engagement workflows into a single, intelligent network.
Immediate Impact:
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WellBeam Raises $10M Series A to Break EMR Silos Between Acute and Post-Acute Care
What You Should Know:
- WellBeam, a healthcare technology company, announced that it has successfully raised $10M in Series A funding led by Wittington Ventures and included participation from F-Prime, Advocate Health, and Oncology Ventures.
- The funding will accelerate WellBeam’s growth, significantly expanding its interoperability infrastructure across health systems, physician groups, and post-acute partners. The core mission is to break down EMR data silos and enable
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Oracle Health’s AI-Powered EHR Achieves ONC Certification & EPCS Compliance
What You Should Know:
- Oracle Health has announced a major breakthrough with its next-generation Electronic Health Record (EHR), which is now certified and available for adoption by ambulatory customers in the U.S..
- The new EHR earned the ONC Health IT certification from the Office of the National Coordinator (ONC) and successfully met the DEA’s Electronic Prescriptions for Controlled Substances (EPCS) compliance requirements. These certifications confirm the platform meets
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Natera Integrates Oncology Testing into Flatiron’s OncoEMR® to Streamline Cancer Care
What You Should Know:
- Natera, Inc., a global leader in cell-free DNA and precision medicine, and Flatiron Health, a healthtech company focused on oncology solutions, have announced the integration of Natera’s oncology testing portfolio into OncoEMR®, Flatiron’s cloud-based Electronic Medical Record (EMR) platform.
- The two-way integration allows for seamless electronic ordering and results delivery of Natera's oncology tests, including the molecular residual disease (MRD) test
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AvaSure Achieves Epic Toolbox Designation for Inpatient Virtual Care
What You Should Know:
- AvaSure, the market leader in acute virtual care, is proud to announce that its Virtual Care Platform has achieved designation in Epic’s Toolbox for the Inpatient Virtual Care category.
- This recognition confirms that AvaSure’s Virtual Care Platform has successfully met Epic’s recommended practices for integration and functionality in this category.
AvaSure Earns Epic Toolbox Designation, Advancing Intelligent Virtual Care Integration
AvaSure®—a pioneer in
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athenahealth Unveils AI-Native Clinical Encounter to Reimagine the Future of EHRs
What You Should Know:
- athenahealth, a leading provider of network-enabled software and services for healthcare practices and systems nationwide, today introduced its AI-native clinical encounter, a reimagined experience that anticipates clinicians’ needs, surfaces relevant insights at the moment of care, and drafts documentation, orders, and diagnoses based on the clinician-patient conversation.
- This new AI-native experience will transform the EHR from a system of record into
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VectorCare Launches SMART on FHIR App to Transform Patient Logistics and Discharge Coordination
What You Should Know:
- VectorCare, a provider of modern patient logistics and care coordination technology, today announced the launch of its new SMART on FHIR app, now featured in the Epic App Market.
- The app allows healthcare systems using major EHRs, including Epic, Cerner, and Allscripts, to embed VectorCare's full patient logistics management capabilities directly within their existing workflows. The goal is to transform how hospitals coordinate discharges and
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WellSky Launches AI Ambient Listening in Specialty Care EHR to Cut Documentation Time by 41%
What You Should Know:
- WellSky, a leading health and community care technology company, announced the launch of an AI-powered ambient listening feature within its Specialty Care electronic health record (EHR) solution.
- Enabled by Suki, a pioneer in healthcare AI, the WellSky Ambient Listening solution is designed to deliver secure, efficient, and intelligent documentation directly into the clinical workflow of providers in behavioral health, rehabilitation, and long-term
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