What You Should Know:
- Premier, a technology-driven healthcare performance improvement company announced its acquisition of IllumiCare, a healthcare technology firm renowned for its EMR-agnostic platform. This strategic move significantly expands Premier's capabilities in the clinical decision support (CDS) space by integrating IllumiCare's real-time clinical and financial data at the point of care.
- The acquisition aims to empower providers to make optimal clinical decisions while
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KLAS Report: Combating Provider Burnout & Elevating the EHR Experience with Ambient Speech
What You Should Know:
- A new impact report from the KLAS Arch Collaborative, titled "Ambient Speech Outcomes 2025," reveals that ambient speech solutions are significantly improving the Electronic Health Record (EHR) experience and actively combating provider burnout. The study, which analyzed data from over 900 physicians and advanced practice providers, highlights the technology's potential to bring focus back to patient care and enhance overall clinician well-being.
- Ambient
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Commure Launches ”Commure Agents”: AI Assistants with Full EHR Integration
What You Should Know:
- Commure, a leading healthcare technology company, today announced the commercial launch of Commure Agents, AI-powered colleagues built for healthcare.
- Commure Agents are intelligent, customizable assistants that automate complex tasks, combatting the rise in staffing shortages and reducing healthcare costs.
Commure Launches AI-Powered Agents to Revolutionize Hospital Operations and Care Delivery
Commure is reshaping healthcare
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Abridge’s AI Assistant Expands to Inpatient Notes and Orders in Epic
What You Should Know:
- Abridge, a generative AI platform for clinical conversations, is expanding its capabilities to support inpatient care settings and to queue up outpatient orders.
- The extension of its platform is part of the Workshop program, through which Epic and Abridge have collaborated to develop new, innovative healthcare technologies that are piloted and refined before wider release.
Abridge Inside for Inpatient: Bringing AI Documentation to the
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KLAS Report: Most Clinicians “Stuck in the Middle” with EHR Experience
What You Should Know:
- A new 2025 impact report from the KLAS Arch Collaborative reveals that while some progress has been made, most clinicians have a mediocre experience with their electronic health record (EHR) systems. The KLAS report, "Clinician EHR Experience 2025: State of the Industry," highlights that only a minority of clinicians have a strong or elite EHR experience, and it underscores the critical link between EHR satisfaction, organizational culture, and clinician
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Closing the EHR Gap: Patient Communication as a Bridge in a Fragmented Healthcare System
For decades, the Electronic Health Record (EHR) has been the backbone of the healthcare tech stack. And that’s for good reason. The digitization that EHRs provide has transformed how hospitals and health systems interact with clinical data, as well as how they talk to patients.
But the EHR isn’t a monolith. In 2025, we find ourselves in a healthcare environment that puts new value on patient centricity and value-based care. As healthcare leaders continue to adapt, they continue to recognize a
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Middle East Leads in Clinician EHR Satisfaction, New KLAS Report Reveals
What You Should Know:
- As healthcare organizations worldwide increasingly prioritize the optimization of their Electronic Health Records (EHRs), a new report from the KLAS Arch Collaborative reveals significant global disparities in clinician satisfaction, with the Middle East setting a high benchmark for success.
- The "Global EHR Satisfaction 2025" report, released in May 2025, analyzes data gathered over the last three years from 38 healthcare organizations across Canada,
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WorkDone Secures $1.8M to Tackle EHR Documentation Errors with AI Copilot
What You Should Know:
- WorkDone, a healthcare AI startup closes $1.8M in pre-seed funding round aimed at tackling one of healthcare's most costly and persistent challenges: documentation errors in Electronic Health Records (EHRs).
- The round, which took place in April this year, saw backing from Pioneer Fund, DVC, Fjor, Ryan Chan, Eric Norman, and other notable early-stage investors.
Addressing a Costly Challenge in Healthcare Documentation
Inaccurate or incomplete
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VA Awards Third Option Period to Oracle Health for EHR Modernization Project
What You Should Know:
- The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) announced last week it has awarded the third option period for its contract with Oracle Health to continue supporting its Federal Electronic Health Record (EHR) modernization initiative, VA News first reports.
- The award supports VA Secretary Doug Collin’s ongoing efforts to steer the EHR modernization project back on track and accelerate deployments across the enterprise. This initiative is also in line with
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Why More Clinics Are Switching to Physical Therapy EMR
Over the past several years, healthcare has changed. Numerous clinics are converting to physical therapy-dedicated Electronic Medical Records (EMR) systems. This change is part of the wider digitalization of healthcare. As you decipher the why behind this movement, you will find that these systems provide several significant advantages for clinics and patients alike.
Automating the Back Office Process
The clear benefit of adopting physical therapy EMR systems is comprehensive
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