Pulse+IT's weekly round-up of international health IT news for the week ending May 5: Epic and Cerner dominate EMR market share, UK image exchange portal open to patients, Facebook health support groups, fast fibre for NHS, beyond EMRAM goal, hardware as a service, MedicAlert in real time, smart app for diabetic retinopathy, portal reduces DNAs
KLAS: Epic, Cerner still lead EHR pack
Healthcare IT News ~ Mike Miliard ~ 01/02/2019
Most health systems that signed on for a new electronic health record install in 2018 – be they large or small, government-run or private-sector – opted for Cerner or Epic, according to the new market share report from KLAS.
Image Exchange Portal to be extended to patients across in England
Digital Health News ~ Andrea Downey ~ 30/04/2019
Patients are set to receive increased access to their own medical images after the national network Image Exchange Portal (IEP) was extended.
