EHR financial meltdown
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$100 Million Epic Install Dampens Lifespan Health System's Credit
Bob Herman | Modern Healthcare | June 6, 2014
A multimillion-dollar electronic health-record system installation is eroding the cash flow, and bond rating, of Rhode Island's largest health system. Read More »
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$100 Million Epic Install Dampens Lifespan Rhode Island Healthcare's Credit
Scott Silverstein | Health Care Renewal | June 22, 2014
Lifespan Rhode Island Healthcare System's Siemens EHR was apparently causing thousands of electronically-generated prescriptions to become scrambled, as I posted in Nov. 2011 here: http://hcrenewal.blogspot.com/2011/11/lifespan-rhode-island-yet-another.html. Due to this "glitch" - and other factors, I surmise - they switched to Epic. Here are the current results [see $100 Million Epic Install Dampens Lifespan Health System's Credit]...