What You Should Know:
- GeneDx, a leader in delivering improved health outcomes through genomic insights, today announced its launch on Epic Aura, a specialty diagnostics suite within Epic's electronic health records (EHR).
- The integration allows health systems to directly order GeneDx's genetic tests, including exome sequencing (ES), whole genome sequencing (WGS), and rapid whole genome sequencing (rWGS), within their EHR systems.
Enhanced Access to Genomic Testing
The
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NEMS Selects Commure Ambient AI for Enterprise-Wide Deployment
What You Should Know:
- Commure, a healthcare technology company, today announced that North East Medical Services (NEMS) has selected Commure Ambient AI for enterprise-wide deployment across its network of clinics.
- The implementation follows a successful ten-week pilot program comparing Commure's AI-powered scribe solution with another leading vendor.
NEMS Background
NEMS, a non-profit community health center serving underserved populations in San Francisco and Daly
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Abridge Launches Epic Integrated AI Solution for Emergency Medicine
What You Should Know:
- Abridge, a provider of generative AI solutions for healthcare launches Abridge Inside for Emergency Medicine, a new suite of enhancements designed specifically for the fast-paced and demanding environment of emergency care.
- The solution integrates seamlessly with Epic's ASAP module in Haiku and Hyperspace, transforming high-pressure clinical conversations into structured notes and reducing administrative burden on emergency medicine
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KLAS Names Top EHR Implementation Partners for Providers
What You Should Know:
- KLAS, a healthcare IT research firm, recently published its "EHR Implementations 2025" report, based on interviews with 88 respondents from 74 unique organizations. The report identifies several services firms that are driving successful EHR implementations for their clients.
- Implementing a new electronic health record (EHR) system is a complex and high-stakes undertaking for any healthcare organization. With the potential for significant disruption and
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Baylor Genetics Integrates with Epic’s Aura to Streamline Genetic Testing
What You Should Know:
- Baylor Genetics, a clinical diagnostic laboratory specializing in genetic testing, announced its integration with Aura, the specialty diagnostics suite from Epic EHR.
- The integration will enable healthcare organizations using Epic to seamlessly order Baylor Genetics' tests and access results directly within the EHR, facilitating faster and more informed treatment decisions.
Enhancing the Provider Experience
This integration streamlines the
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Veradigm Enhances EHR Database with SDoH and Mortality Data
What You Should Know:
- Veradigm (OTCMKTS: MDRX), a leading provider of healthcare data and technology solutions, announced a significant expansion of its Veradigm Network EHR (VNEHR) Data with the integration of social determinants of health (SDoH) and mortality data.
- The enhancement provides researchers with a more comprehensive view of patient health, enabling deeper insights and driving innovation in life science research, public health, and academic studies.
VNEHR
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Red Rover Health Secures $4M to Simplify EHR Integration for Providers
What You Should Know:
- Red Rover Health, which enables healthcare providers to integrate “best of breed” third-party solutions into their electronic health record (EHR) systems, has received $4 million in seed funding from NewShore Partners.
- The latest funding gives Red Rover the capital to hire key talent to expand the core integration platform and scale operations.
Red Rover Health Revolutionizes EHR Integration with Innovative RESTful API Platform
Red Rover Health, Inc., based
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AI Can Make Plastic Surgery Practices More Human
Eye contact and good desk-side manner have always been incredibly important in the plastic surgery specialty, where patients’ decisions can be heavy with emotion around the perception of their image. Even what some see as a “small touchup” like dermal fillers are huge decisions for others because it is a change in how they present themselves physically and then carry themselves emotionally.
The practice of plastic surgery is inherently human, in the most sentimental sense. But, as we
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Breaking Down Barriers to Healthcare Interoperability in 2025
Healthcare interoperability remains one of the most critical and challenging aspects of the healthcare industry. Despite significant progress over the past few years, achieving full interoperability is still a work in progress.
How can we break down the barriers that prevent us from achieving full interoperability? I know what you're thinking. Aren't we done with this yet? Haven't we already achieved interoperability? Spoiler alert - there is more to do and we're not there
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What All Healthcare IT Leaders Must Understand About the Kaiser Permanente Breach
Of the many, many facets of healthcare-industry cybersecurity that IT leaders must be aware of, browser-side attacks and data leaks have particularly high potential to blindside an organization. Just ask leading healthcare provider Kaiser Permanente, which recently suffered a gargantuan data breach compromising the sensitive personal information of 13.4 million past and present insurance holders. The source of this breach wasn’t a nefarious attacker, although it could have been. In this case,
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