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Enterprise Medical Record 6.x and Expanse (Global) Commentary
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Eder Lagemann
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VP/Other Executive

MEDITECH is pretty good about at least doing the minimum of what the regulatory requirements call...

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VP/Other Executive

We have regular meetings, so all the strategic issues we discuss with MEDITECH involve higher-ups...

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VP/Other Executive

Most of the vendors I work with include the formula for annual escalation in their contracts. It's...

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VP/Other Executive

MEDITECH is working very hard to be a good partner. They don't always succeed, but the intent is...

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VP/Other Executive

We work with MEDITECH to help them close business. We've been a reference for a couple of their...

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VP/Other Executive

If someone asked whether I would recommend Expanse Acute Care EHR, I'd tell them to take a hard look...

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VP/Other Executive

We've had challenges with stability. Our technical staff classifies the Expanse Acute Care EHR...

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VP/Other Executive

I'd like MEDITECH to get rid of all the old code in the Expanse Acute Care EHR platform. They should...

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VP/Other Executive

We want MEDITECH to establish a subsidiary in our country. It's very insulting to see subsidiaries...

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VP/Other Executive

Expanse Now is cloud based. We're starting to move toward a hybrid cloud environment. We've been...

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VP/Other Executive

Support from MEDITECH is hit and miss. Sometimes it's really good, and sometimes it's really poor....

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VP/Other Executive

MEDITECH does step up. I'll give them credit. They are good people, and they're trying hard. It's...

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VP/Other Executive

We went through that with a version change, and we went through some challenges. That was partly...

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VP/Other Executive

The transition in versions was painful, but that was not because there was anything wrong with the...

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VP/Other Executive

Systems from MEDITECH and Oracle Health are much more configurable than Epic's system. There are...

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VP/Other Executive

We have conversations with an executive at MEDITECH, and they're fully aware of what's going on....

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VP/Other Executive

I've set up a regular meeting with our senior team and the leaders of the various units we work with...

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VP/Other Executive

Cost is a huge issue. I joke that our hospitals look for quarters under the seat cushions, but...

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VP/Other Executive

It's frustrating to be in an industry that has become so mission critical. When the Expanse Acute...

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VP/Other Executive

The cost differential between MEDITECH and Epic is not significantly different. But because there...

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VP/Other Executive

MEDITECH needs to move a lot faster when developing their solutions. They need to get rid of all the...

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VP/Other Executive

MEDITECH does not have an ERP system. There's no way that MEDITECH can provide that function....

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VP/Other Executive

My recommendation of MEDITECH depends on where that person is. If the person is in North America, I...

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VP/Other Executive

MEDITECH doesn't have a solid implementation plan when it comes to implementing upgrades or new...

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VP/Other Executive

MEDITECH has been an absolutely fabulous partner in implementing. They have been pretty responsive....

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VP/Other Executive

After we got one of our big sites up on MEDITECH's system, there was lots of feedback as people were...

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VP/Other Executive

The wonderful thing about MEDITECH is that they are willing to customize their solution. Of course,...

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VP/Other Executive

MEDITECH has great support. If we have downtime, they are very responsive. If we are planning...

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VP/Other Executive

I am already seeing the development in the AI space from MEDITECH, so that is exciting. One of the...

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CIO

Part of the thing about MEDITECH is that if we look at the total cost of ownership for their system...

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CIO

MEDITECH needs to evolve. They are in the process of redeveloping a bunch of their products. They...

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CIO

Greenfield Workspace allows us to plug in things. MEDITECH is getting into more interactive APIs....

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CIO

An opportunity for MEDITECH would be to have a rock-solid foundation that I can always build on. The...

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CIO

MEDITECH’s training model is shifting. Historically, they would have key people do the training....

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CIO

The people I’m working with are trying, but there is also a cultural shift at MEDITECH. At the...

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The current state of MEDITECH’s training program is not good. Where I struggle is that we used to...

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Whether I would recommend MEDITECH depends on what someone is looking for and how things are done....

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I find that the conversations with MEDITECH continue to be the same, and I don’t see a whole lot of...

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MEDITECH thinks it is okay to wait a week on their response time for a critical issue. They are very...

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MEDITECH has done a really good job working with government entities to make our reporting go in a...

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Our physicians would be happier with other options than MEDITECH's system. We would like to see more...

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MEDITECH's system is very DIY. Our team has to spend a lot of time customizing and building, and we...

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If we come up with an idea for something we would like to do with MEDITECH, it is a huge struggle,...

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There are times when we have to go back and ask for more clarity to justify MEDITECH’s charges or...

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MEDITECH has really gone downward on their training. They put in the effort, but it is just not good...

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Back when I first started with MEDITECH, the service was very different. We used to have in-person...

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Originally, the service level with MEDITECH was not great at all. Over the last year, things have...

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Manager

We are so invested in the product because we have so many facilities using it, and it is not easy...

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Manager

The ideas and development pieces are a total black hole for us. MEDITECH will say that they will...

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Manager

MEDITECH attempts to do a pretty good job with engagement and road-map stuff. They host a number of...

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Manager

The support is just not timely or acutely focused. If we escalate stuff, it goes on forever. There...

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Manager

MEDITECH is working on some AI solutions, and there are some cool things going on, but lots of areas...

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Manager

In terms of partnership, I do find that MEDITECH is helpful, but a lot of escalation is required on...

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Manager

There are inconsistencies with support across modules. Sometimes we get quick responses, and then we...

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Manager

With support, I do find that we end up with a solution that isn't necessarily what we need or that...

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Manager

There are training materials, but it is tough to find what we are looking for. In the past, we have...

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Manager

Every organization struggles with training. We do as well in terms of keeping up-to-date with all...

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Manager

MEDITECH needs more proactive testing on their part. If they picked up that the quick dictionary...

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Manager

We would like a better pricing or packaging model. We end up having to purchase modules...

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Manager

I have been part of proposals for implementing new features or new modules, like the web ambulatory...

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Manager

Certain things are good with MEDITECH's EHR, but I can't help but wonder what else is out there....

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CIO

The solution only costs a certain amount, but I have to manage an entire environment. If I compare...

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CIO

MEDITECH lacks vision in general in the market. They are a follower, and that isn't terrible because...

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CIO

MEDITECH is working on a project involving consuming patient data and having an AI digital front...

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CIO

MEDITECH is doing well with their focus on different markets. They have a development team tied to...

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CIO

MEDITECH has MEDITECH as a Service, and building that out and improving its success is key. Right...

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CIO

I'm not happy with MEDITECH. It is harder to be on a MEDITECH instance than on an Epic one because...

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CIO

MEDITECH has made some big changes in the last little while, and those have been really good. They...

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CIO

MEDITECH has been investing a lot in our country to make sure they are not just giving us the...

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CIO

MEDITECH has started to code some of the pieces of their application using AI-centric code. That...

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CIO

I wouldn’t buy Expanse Acute Care EHR again because MEDITECH hasn't been able to prove the value...

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CIO

MEDITECH has lost a lot of market share in our country. It has been a fast decline, so we wonder...

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Analyst/Coordinator

For a larger hospital, I would consider EHR vendors other than MEDITECH. MEDITECH’s software may...

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Analyst/Coordinator

Maybe I'm being harsh because I think MEDITECH could improve on the support side and the development...

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Analyst/Coordinator

I haven't seen Epic’s software in action, but from talking to colleagues and people at other...

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Analyst/Coordinator

Expanse Acute Care EHR is part of our long-term plans because we are moving away from paper toward...

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Manager

MEDITECH’s staff members are very involved.

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Manager

From a PACS standpoint, the biggest challenge with Expanse Acute Care EHR for a radiologist is that...

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Manager

Because of the economy, MEDITECH is now very conscious about charging for things. Compared to other...

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Director

Only some of the modules in Expanse Acute Care EHR have advanced. The system's imaging and...

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Director

Unfortunately, we are still using Expanse Acute Care EHR. Whether it is part of our long-term plans...

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Director

MEDITECH always threatens that they are going to charge us. Sometimes they do, and other times they...

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Director

I find MEDITECH's support to be problematic. The vendor isn't collaborative. When we open tickets...

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CIO

Things are pretty simple because a lot of MEDITECH's solutions are integrated. They provide all the...

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CIO

MEDITECH has things on the road map, but some of our needs don't come in a timely manner. For...

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CIO

The support is all in America. But MEDITECH does have a nice system. They call it MEDITECH Circle...

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CIO

We do an upgrade a couple of times a year with the priority packs or patches. More awareness of some...

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CIO

MEDITECH’s software is customizable. They are very on top of some of our regulatory needs and...

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CIO

MEDITECH is leading the way in CCDs being exchanged and connecting with other EMRs.

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CIO

We are a subspecialty, so the system doesn't always work for us, but it is pretty close. There is...

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CIO

MEDITECH can serve us by just keeping the patient in mind; being very patient-centric to ensure that...

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CIO

Our experience with MEDITECH has been excellent. We are a smaller market for them, but they are very...

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