Maury Regional Health consolidates onto Cerner cloud-based EHR

The Tennessee-based health system said it is replacing Meditech and NextGen with Cerner’s hosted Millennium electronic health record, revenue cycle management and transaction services.
By Bernie Monegain
12:03 PM

Maury Regional Health in Columbia, Tenn. will roll out an EHR system from Cerner across three hospitals and more than 25 outpatient locations.

Maury Regional said it is replacing the existing Meditech EHR in its hospitals and NextGen in the ambulatory locations with Cerner Millennium. The Cerner EHR and integrated revenue cycle management solutions combine clinical and financial information within a single platform.

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Through its remote-hosting offering, Cerner will manage and support Maury Regional’s EHR and deliver clinical data from its Kansas City-based data center.

“Cerner will provide our organization with enhanced capabilities that will be beneficial for providers and patients,” Maury Regional Health CEO Alan Watson said in a statement. “We are excited to unveil Cerner’s integrated health IT platform that will support our care teams across the continuum and unleash the potential of sophisticated functionality.”

Maury Regional will also adopt Cerner Transaction Services. The services provide recommended practice workflows across Cerner revenue cycle management solutions to prevent redundant tasks and manage manual intervention. 

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Email the writer: bernie.monegain@himssmedia.com


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