1. BY: Brendan Sheldon

2.  Clinical data is organized in a single, integrated record for each patient – across inpatient, post-acute, GP/ambulatory, community, and home settings – giving providers a comprehensive, up-to-date record.  Epic's applications operate together without the need for interfaces. This integration around one record greatly improves patient safety.

3.  Epic's on-time, on-budget track record is one of the best in healthcare, as rated by independent reviewers.  Epic software is quick to implement, easy to use and highly interoperable through industry standards.  Information is shared securely in two ways: Care Everywhere, where the doctor controls the flow of data across organizations, and the Lucy PHR, where patients control their own health information.

4.  1. Clinical Systems ◦ Ambulatory, Specialties, Inpatient  2. Mobile & Portals ◦ Integrated PHR, handheld mobile for Providers  3. Access & Revenue ◦ Practice management, managed care  4. Enterprise Intelligance ◦ For the: clinician/user,manager,clinical leader, etc.  5. Integrated Core  6. Connectivity ◦ Interfacing, Patient Monitoring Devices, etc.

5.  EPIC is the most current and up-to-date form of information and integration across all levels of hospital organizations.  Brain rush Cards ◦ http://www.brainrush.com/lesson/play/ldr-202 http://www.brainrush.com/lesson/play/ldr-202