Application choices for 10 key areas of hospital operations
Annual Best of KLAS report highlights users’ picks for best software for acute-care facilities.
KLAS lists top applications hospitals need to operate successfully
In its annual Best in KLAS report on healthcare IT products and services, KLAS Enterprises, the Orem, Utah-based research and consulting firm, ranks top applications for a variety of crucial operations within facilities. KLAS bases its rankings by measuring vendor satisfaction rates of users, based on thousands of interviews with hospitals and physician practices during the past year.
In a previous list, we looked at vendors that provide a suite of products that clients purchase to address core IT needs. Suites typically have both fully rated clinical and financial systems, as well as ancillary systems.
In this listing, we highlight KLAS’ picks for the top five vendors in each of 10 key areas that are crucial to hospital operations and care delivery.
Community hospital information systems
MEDITECH C/S Community HIS
Cerner Millenium
MEDHOST Community HIS
McKesson Paragon Community HIS
CPSI Healthland Centriq Community HIS
Emergency department
Wellsoft EDIS
T-System EV
Epic ASAP ED
MEDHOST EDIS
Picis ED PulseCheck
Health information exchange
Epic Care Everywhere
InterSystems HealthShare Information Exchange
Cerner Network
Allscripts dbMotion Solution (HIE)
Medicity HIE
Healthcare business intelligence and analytics
Health Catalyst Analytics Platform
Dimensional Insight The Diver Platform
McKesson Analytics Explorer
Tableau Server
Qlik Platform
Laboratory (large hospital/IDN)
Epic Beaker
Sunquest Lab
Cerner PathNet
McKesson Lab
SCC SoftLab
PACS (large hospital/IDN)
Sectra PACS
Merge (IBM) Unity PACS
INFINITT PACS
Carestream Vue PACS
McKesson Radiology
Patient accounting and patient management
Epic Resolute Hospital Billing
MEDITECH C/S Patient Accounting
Cerner Patient Accounting
Cerner Soarian Financials
McKesson Paragon Financials
Patient portals
Epic MyChart
athenahealth athenaCommunicator
Medfusion Patient Portal
Cerner HealtheLife
eClinicalWorks Patient Portal
Population health
Enli CareManager
i2i Population Health i2iTracks
Epic Healthy Planet
Cerner HealtheIntent Suite
Philips Wellcentive Advance Outcomes Manager
Surgery management
Cerner Surgical Management
Epic OpTime
Picis OR Manager
GE Healthcare Centricity/Perioperative Manager
MEDITECH C/S OR Management