Acute and Inpatient Care
From routine to complex cases, understand each patient’s needs and surface the most important information
Hospital Medicine
Connect the care team to a single patient record, clinical pathway, and care plan – with outside data in the same single view – ensuring that decisions are based on up-to-date information and that care transitions are well coordinated. Inform staff of potential patient deterioration in real time and use analytics to help nursing teams balance workload acuity.
Hospital Medicine
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Nursing & Allied Health
Nurses see the full picture of their patients and their care plan. Document assessments and facilitate patient safety using tools like barcoded medication administration.
Nursing & Allied Health
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Critical Care
Support your intensivists and nursing staff for your sickest patients by keeping them up to speed on every patient, helping them detect potential problems and intervene early.
Critical Care
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Inpatient Pharmacy
Automate pharmacy communication and inventory management tasks and coordinate ordering, verification, preparation, dispensing, and administration in one system. Embedded decision support delivers proactive guidance and financial support suggestions.
Inpatient Pharmacy
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Infection Control
Infection preventionists and other clinical users use Epic's infectious disease application, Bugsy, to help them more easily maintain infection surveillance, analyze infection trends, and report to regulatory entities when patients acquire infections during their admission.
Infection Control
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Case Management
Equip hospital case managers with tools to track their tasks, complete utilization review, and communicate with payers. Coordinate placement requests with post-acute and community-based facilities.
Case Management
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Who uses Epic?
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Reimagining Nursing with Generative AI: A Culture of Care and Innovation
On the first day live, 75% of potential patient end-of-shift care plan notes were AI-generated. After two months, that number has jumped to more than 90% across Mercy’s 50 hospitals. Compared to baseline care plan notes filed last year, we’ve had a 225% improvement in shift care plan documentation.
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How Nursing Voices Drive Meaningful Change
Spartanburg Regional Healthcare System improved nurse satisfaction and efficiency by involving nursing leaders and front-line staff in EHR decision-making. Governance changes led to time-saving improvements such as turning on flowsheet macros to fill in standard values with one click and device integration to reduce manual documentation, saving 9,000 hours annually. Spartanburg Regional now ranks in the top 25% of Epic organizations for nursing documentation time.
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Virtual Nursing Improves the Patient Experience and Supports Bedside Nurses
Advocate Health and WellSpan Health are seeing positive results from care models that incorporate virtual nurses. Across 25 hospitals that use virtual nurses, Advocate Health saw 43,000 hours saved for bedside nurses in 2024. WellSpan Health also reports time savings and has seen an 8% decrease in nurse turnover at one hospital. Both organizations have observed improvements in patient experience.
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