Epic

"Epic is a competent and capable EMR"

What do you like best about Epic? Easy to maneuver and provides extended information pertinent to a patient What do you dislike about Epic? It could be more intuitive and integrate with email Recommendations to others considering Epic: User ease and accessibility could improve. Integration with other platforms is slow-moving and tedious at times, so it is essential to know what you would like to do and clear strategies. Epic has many special functions, but they are often difficult to ...

"Very patient and physician friendly"

What do you like best about Epic? Very user friendly. Makes the whole experience much easier. Can save .phrases and make everything a breeze when it comes to patient care. Competitions can't compete What do you dislike about Epic? I dislike that notifications sometimes are hidden and it's hard to find certain messages when wanting to respond to colleagues or patients. Maybe making a mailbox that is accessible. What problems is Epic solving and how is that benefiting you? Patient care is ...

"Epic is the best system I’ve ever used"

What do you like best about Epic? The ease of use, detailed information, and different applications all within epic What do you dislike about Epic? There is not anything I dislike about epic What problems is Epic solving and how is that benefiting you? We recently acquired a business that was on a very old, not easy to audit system. Getting them on epic is going to be our first goal.

"A healthcare platform for everyone"

What do you like best about Epic? Every user can customize which pages and tools are present on their toolbar. This allows for much greater ease of use. What do you dislike about Epic? Certain actions require a lot more clicking than other healthcare platforms I've used. This does add a measure of security because it's a lot harder to do something accidentally but it can also slow you down significantly when you're busy. Also, the blood bank department had to make use of a secondary ...

"The most customizable EHR"

What do you like best about Epic? The versatility and adaptability of the platform to be customized to each hostipal/heathcare system needs What do you dislike about Epic? The slow process it takes to build order sets and apply the functionality Recommendations to others considering Epic: Must have a team of programmers to learn how to write code to update epic and make it functional for your hospital system. What problems is Epic solving and how is that benefiting you? One-stop shop for ...

"Efficient and User Friendly"

What do you like best about Epic? I enjoy the ease of use with Epic as opposed to the Soarian system our hospital used to utilize. It’s much more user friendly, the formatting isn’t intimidating and anyone with a basic knowledge of computer software can manage to use the system effectively. What do you dislike about Epic? I can honestly say there is nothing about this program that I can think of that I dislike. It’s made a huge difference in how we treat our patients. Recommendations to ...

"Epic, easy to use. Quick to learn."

What do you like best about Epic? It's user friendly. Simple to use. I'm a beginner in a new role and it has been easy to catch on to. I use the reporting and billing functions a lot. As well as chart review. What do you dislike about Epic? So far, nothing. I do get times out quite often. What problems is Epic solving and how is that benefiting you? I use epic for research billing and charges. To ensure things are properly charged to the correct clinical trial. That duplicate labs weren't ...

"End User Engagement"

What do you like best about Epic? The ease of usage and the logical flow of the information as it pertains to every aspect of the patient or the physicion(s) involved with the record keeping. What do you dislike about Epic? Sometimes you would like to review information associated with particular profiles and you can't unless you have the right access to the historical data. Slight frustration, but not serious. Recommendations to others considering Epic: This system is the full package. You ...

"Very convenient"

What do you like best about Epic? Epic is very fast, reliable, and always easy to use. Everything is straight forward. The in basket makes tasks easier to see for everyone in your pool. I like the intake portion best. What do you dislike about Epic? Sometimes epic will randomly go down for a few hours. Also, some tasks can be found in multiple areas and it could be confusing on where to find things. Messages to providers can be difficult to send and see when they reply What problems is Epic ...

"Great EMR"

What do you like best about Epic? Order sets, templates, smartphrases and order panels What do you dislike about Epic? Best practices alerts are an over do; an alert will pop up for illogical reasons Recommendations to others considering Epic: Do the training before starting using it What problems is Epic solving and how is that benefiting you? Patient care is a lot easier, rounding and checking patients' records