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Analyst/Coordinator

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We meet with Epic regularly and feel very comfortable asking them any questions that arise from...

Nov 2025
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Analyst/Coordinator

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Integration is easy for EpicCare Inpatient EHR. Epic reaches out to other organizations that may be...

Nov 2025
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Analyst/Coordinator

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The vendor has been looking into more efficiency tips for documentation and ways to save end users'...

Nov 2025
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Analyst/Coordinator

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We are currently using a specialized care management platform that integrates a little with EpicCare...

Nov 2025
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CEO/President

Relationship

For the most part, Epic does a good job engaging with our organization and helping maximize the use...

Nov 2025
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CEO/President

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There is some frustration with Epic’s monopolistic approach and the perception that they prefer to...

Nov 2025
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CEO/President

Relationship, Product

There are no major issues with EpicCare Inpatient EHR. It continues to meet organizational needs and...

Nov 2025
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Manager

Product

EpicCare Inpatient EHR can get complicated sometimes, but out of all the EHRs out there, EpicCare...

Nov 2025
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Manager

Product

I wish Epic had a better process for controlled substance tracking. That is something that the vast...

Nov 2025
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Manager

Relationship, Operations

We have regular meetings with Epic. They allow our users to vote on the upgrades, so I would say...

Nov 2025
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Manager

Relationship, Product

EpicCare Inpatient EHR is very stable, and it is the gold standard, even if it is expensive. We...

Oct 2025
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Manager

Product

EpicCare Inpatient EHR is a lot to learn and has a lot of stuff. It has made charting and stuff much...

Oct 2025
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CEO/President

Value

Epic’s build time and costs are ridiculous. Their additional fees are where I get frustrated. We buy...

Oct 2025
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CEO/President

Operations, Product

The problem with EpicCare Inpatient EHR is that there is no standard workflow. There are four or...

Oct 2025
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CEO/President

Product

I like the templates in EpicCare Inpatient EHR. I like the idea that there are various ways to do...

Oct 2025
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VP/Other Executive

Relationship

We have a good team from Epic that we can work with if we need to.

Sep 2025
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VP/Other Executive

Loyalty, Product

With EpicCare Inpatient EHR, I am mostly excited about AI. I know that the vendor is incorporating a...

Sep 2025
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CIO

Relationship, Product

There is nothing I would tell Epic to stop. However, the more attention Epic draws to themselves,...

Sep 2025
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CIO

Loyalty, Relationship, Product

I don't care much about what Epic is doing, even though I'm driving my entire health system to Epic....

Sep 2025
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CIO

Relationship

If I were Epic, I would be concerned about the new HHS and CMS leaders who see Epic as a vendor that...

Sep 2025
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Manager

Operations, Product

Epic's update release process could be a bit more customized to our organization. They put a whole...

Sep 2025
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Manager

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We are integrating EpicCare Inpatient EHR with a third-party solution for supply ordering and...

Sep 2025
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Manager

Relationship, Product

It is super important to have multiple modules in the same EHR, and EpicCare Inpatient EHR does...

Sep 2025
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CMIO

Relationship

There is a little more executive involvement than I would have expected. At the various levels of...

Sep 2025
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CMIO

Relationship, Product

It is hard to say how the vendor is driving outcomes for us; I think the issue is as much on us as...

Sep 2025
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CMIO

Operations

I wish we took more advantage of the initial and ongoing training. Epic has a lot of good offerings...

Sep 2025
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CMIO

Product

In a general way, there are just so many different ways to do things. For a motivated end user who...

Sep 2025
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CMO

Operations, Product

We now take updates for the system more frequently than we did before. With the less-frequent...

Sep 2025
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CMO

Relationship, Operations

We are pretty connected to Epic. We have a fairly good two-way communication pathway. We are...

Sep 2025
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CMO

Operations, Product

EpicCare Inpatient EHR is pretty simple and easy to use. Even when the system changes a bit, we can...

Sep 2025
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CMO

Product

Having just gone through a conversion and toward a foundation, there are certain things we have...

Sep 2025
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Analyst/Coordinator

Loyalty, Product

We went with EpicCare Inpatient EHR solution because it is much more efficient than our last...

Jul 2025
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Analyst/Coordinator

Operations

The training sessions from Epic were not tailored to our job roles. The training was the same for...

Jul 2025
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Analyst/Coordinator

Operations, Product

We did a lot of builds in the solution before we went live. We had a lot of enhancements that we...

Jul 2025
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Analyst/Coordinator

Relationship, Product

Epic needs more pediatric-specific solutions.

Jul 2025
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Manager

Relationship, Value

Epic's solution is expensive and can be complex, but it is exceptionally powerful. We have excellent...

Jul 2025
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VP/Other Executive

Loyalty, Relationship, Product

We have looked to Epic for feedback and direction on workflow practices. There is also a lack of...

Jul 2025
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VP/Other Executive

Product

EpicCare Inpatient EHR is a beast, but from a new-user lens, I don't find it to be difficult to...

Jul 2025
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VP/Other Executive

Loyalty, Relationship, Product

When Epic is developing a product, their releases are pretty infrequent and meaningful. When they...

Jul 2025
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VP/Other Executive

Product

Epic is quite locked down in terms of what they allow for interfaces with outside vendors when they...

Jul 2025
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Director

Product

I'm constantly looking at my Pulse platform metrics and seeing where I can deploy informaticists to...

Jun 2025
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Director

Relationship, Product

While Epic gives me a lot of really usable data, I wouldn't give them top marks because they also...

Jun 2025
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Director

Value

Epic charges for things. They have a very complex charging matrix, and they are expensive. One...

Jun 2025
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Director

Value

EpicCare Inpatient EHR is a complex and expensive thing, but we get what we pay for. If someone...

Jun 2025
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Director

Operations

Every once in a while, there is a gap in Epic’s training. For example, when we went live with a...

Jun 2025
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Director

Relationship, Product

We have had issues with Care Everywhere. We had breach issues where we got bad information, and it...

Jun 2025
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Director

Product

Some things get a little wiggy in Epic's system, but a lot of that is on our build. Sometimes Epic’s...

Jun 2025
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Director

Product

Compared to other organizations, Epic is among the better vendors in terms of interoperability....

Jun 2025
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Director

Relationship, Product

Sometimes there are too many ways to do the same thing in Epic's system. That is a positive and a...

Jun 2025
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Director

Relationship, Product

Sometimes Epic makes decisions I don't understand regarding updates. Also, there are some road bumps...

Jun 2025
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Director

Product

What Epic has available meets all our needs. We are not live with everything, but that is by choice...

Jun 2025
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Nurse

Operations

The whole design of EpicCare Inpatient EHR is just brilliant. We have all our modules, and we have...

Jun 2025
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Nurse

Relationship, Operations

We like the amount and the ease of the education that Epic provides for us to find answers on our...

Jun 2025
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CTO

Relationship

We talk to an executive at Epic regularly. Frequently, we have an internal meeting with our BFF, and...

May 2025
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CTO

Value

EpicCare Inpatient EHR is expensive. I don't know whether Epic has to charge that much. I do not...

May 2025
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CIO

Loyalty, Product

I think we want to use Epic's systems as a single ecosystem. I am happy that we are getting there,...

May 2025
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CIO

Relationship, Product

Epic bashers talk about how we have to give a chance to independent software companies, but that...

May 2025
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CIO

Product

It has bothered me for years that Epic has never developed tools for on-call physicians. I don't...

May 2025
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Director

Value

Epic's cost is a major concern, and since they are an EHR leader, they appear to have little concern...

May 2025
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Analyst/Coordinator

Product

Epic’s update and release process has gotten a lot better. We used to do just one upgrade a year,...

May 2025
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Analyst/Coordinator

Relationship

Epic is great at providing support. My support people are amazing. We have a great connection with...

May 2025
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Analyst/Coordinator

Operations

I feel like I'm never really fully trained on Epic's solutions just because things change so...

May 2025
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Analyst/Coordinator

Product

I don't think EpicCare Inpatient EHR’s level of ease of use is only Epic's fault. It is our fault...

May 2025
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Analyst/Coordinator

Loyalty, Product

Epic is very nimble and quick. Before, when we wanted to send text messages to patients, we had to...

May 2025
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Analyst/Coordinator

Loyalty, Product

EpicCare Inpatient EHR is highly configurable, and we spend a lot of time making things work how we...

May 2025
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Analyst/Coordinator

Operations, Product

Epic puts a lot of effort into ease of use for end users. One of the examples of that is that they...

May 2025
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Analyst/Coordinator

Relationship

Epic has something called the Epic App Orchard, and in it, we can find arrangements with third-party...

May 2025
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Analyst/Coordinator

Relationship

Epic maintains a lot of contact with their user base, and their developers are from the healthcare...

May 2025
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Director

Product

From a clinician perspective, there should be an EHR writ large in Epic. One example is with a PHR....

Apr 2025
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Director

Operations, Product

It has been a while since I have had any major service or upgrade with Epic, but the upgrades aren't...

Apr 2025
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Director

Loyalty

We are getting from the solution what we are willing to pay for and use, but there is functionality...

Apr 2025
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Director

Relationship

Epic is very good. I have worked with them a lot in the past, and I have talked about stuff with...

Apr 2025
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Director

Product

EpicCare Inpatient EHR can integrate documents well, but the vendor has more challenges with data,...

Apr 2025
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Director

Loyalty, Product

One thing that clinicians really want is information pushed to them. That does not require...

Apr 2025
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Manager

Operations, Product

I would tell a peer or friend to go with a foundation build of Epic's system and not to try to make...

Apr 2025
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Manager

Relationship

We get a new technical solutions engineer (TS) every once in a while, and it is hard to train the...

Apr 2025
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Manager

Relationship

Epic has had some turnover in their technical services (TS) team, so we have gotten some newer...

Mar 2025
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Manager

Product

I would buy EpicCare Inpatient EHR again; I don’t see anything else being up to the same standard....

Mar 2025
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Manager

Relationship

Across the board, most customer support people from Epic are great. With any Sherlock request I put...

Mar 2025
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Manager

Culture, Relationship, Operations

Epic tends to overestimate how quickly they can do things. We recently added some more solutions...

Mar 2025
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Manager

Product

We switched to a weeknight for Epic upgrades because when we did upgrades on the weekend, we had to...

Mar 2025
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Manager

Operations, Value

I regularly attend some of Epic’s upgrade overviews, development previews, and stuff like that. The...

Mar 2025
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Manager

Relationship, Operations, Product

There have been a couple of random times when Epic has said that they can do things, but then they...

Mar 2025
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Manager

Relationship, Product

Since Hyperdrive went in, EpicCare Inpatient EHR has been a lot faster. However, we saw an abundance...

Mar 2025
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Manager

Relationship, Value

Epic is a good partner to work with. They are necessarily complex. Epic’s blanket fee is...

Mar 2025
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CIO

Product

Epic is just better. Once an organization gets acclimated to Epic's systems, they have a common user...

Mar 2025
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CIO

Operations

We did our own training, but Epic supplied a lot of good content.

Mar 2025
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CIO

Product

The system's usability is a little lower for the inpatient area, and that is probably due to the...

Mar 2025
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CIO

Value

No other enterprise software suite in our environment operates like Epic's system. We wonder why...

Mar 2025
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CIO

Culture

People understood that we signed an enterprise agreement with Epic, and to some extent, our license...

Mar 2025
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CMIO

Product

There definitely are clunky workflows in EpicCare Inpatient EHR, and people complain about little...

Mar 2025
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CMIO

Loyalty, Product

EpicCare Inpatient EHR does a lot, and Epic continues to improve it. There is a lot that we do that...

Mar 2025
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CMIO

Relationship

Some of the most interesting conversations I have with Epic involve how they interact with small...

Mar 2025
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CEO/President

Relationship

Epic has made some minor improvements in being a little more flexible in working with the providers...

Feb 2025
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CEO/President

Product, Value

Epic's platform is still the best in the business today. It is still too expensive, but it is like...

Feb 2025
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CEO/President

Loyalty, Relationship

I don't have a lot of hope that Epic is going to get to a perfect rating 12 months from now in terms...

Feb 2025
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Analyst/Coordinator

Product

I would like improvements with wound and burn documentation in EpicCare Inpatient EHR. I would also...

Feb 2025
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Analyst/Coordinator

Product

Epic just started showing data on nursing and how they are documenting in the EHR so that we can...

Feb 2025
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Analyst/Coordinator

Relationship, Operations

Epic used to have a burn collaborative group that met, and I haven't seen that in a really long...

Feb 2025
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Analyst/Coordinator

Relationship, Product

If there is a certain functionality that we want to do in EpicCare Inpatient EHR, our TS person will...

Feb 2025
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VP/Other Executive

Relationship, Operations

EpicCare Inpatient EHR has a ton of great places where we can go to get information, so it is...

Jan 2025
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VP/Other Executive

Relationship, Product

There are good updates for EpicCare Inpatient EHR that are meeting our needs as Epic continues to...

Jan 2025
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VP/Other Executive

Loyalty, Product

Epic is improving some their modules that haven't been very good in the past. One of those is...

Jan 2025
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VP/Other Executive

Product

We need some improvements in EpicCare Inpatient EHR. We still use external systems to really analyze...

Jan 2025
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CTO

Relationship

I don't agree with everything Epic does because they are a little too parental sometimes, but they...

Jan 2025
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CTO

Value

Epic is pretty up front with charges, and we pay them a lot of money up front. When we first started...

Jan 2025
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CTO

Value

As we add a module, we add costs, and that adds costs to the system's service and maintenance. A lot...

Jan 2025
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CTO

Relationship, Product

Epic is the king and queen of interoperability, or so they say. I think Epic does a pretty good job...

Jan 2025
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CTO

Loyalty, Product

Our clinical satisfaction scores are getting better, but that is predicated on education and the...

Jan 2025
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CTO

Loyalty, Relationship

Until I actually started working for an organization that was an Epic customer, I didn't understand...

Jan 2025
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CTO

Loyalty, Relationship, Product

Epic continues to advance the ball. They are right up there with their use of AI, and their...

Jan 2025
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CMO

Relationship

When I call an Epic helpline, I get somebody internally, and they answer my question. I don't talk...

Jan 2025
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CMO

Relationship, Product

For EpicCare Inpatient EHR, we actually have a CDI program where people go around to the hospital...

Jan 2025
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CMO

Operations

With EpicCare Inpatient EHR, we had a lot of training, but most of it was internal. When we launched...

Jan 2025
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Manager

Product

We have made some tweaks to EpicCare Inpatient EHR to make it work with our workflow. We haven't...

Jan 2025
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Manager

Relationship, Product

We have very little downtime with EpicCare Inpatient EHR. Response time and reliability are really...

Jan 2025
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Manager

Loyalty, Operations

We chose to go with Epic's system because our organization had other Epic systems already. But all...

Jan 2025
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