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Despite staffing shortages and chaotic work environments, market researchers said increased clinician EHR satisfaction, improved payer/provider relationships and progress on SDOH are advancing healthcare delivery.

At Montefiore St. Luke’s Cornwall, prior to the CDI technology, query responses took several days to three weeks. Now, the average response time is 1.4 days. And within the hospital, there are responses within minutes.

New research determines that the time has come to finally replace those old analog devices.

Epic landed the top spot for Overall Software Suite in the 2017 Best in KLAS: Software and Services report, for the seventh consecutive year. It also earned the top Overall Physician Practice Vendor and Best in KLAS awards in eight other segments.

Plenty of folks said this would be coming and now it has begun - computer-assisted coding tools started rolling toward ICD-10 in the form of one acquisition, a trio of partnerships, and a new tool. Hardly the first such CAC wares to support ICD-10 but, taken together, they represent a collective wave of what's to come.