Children's Minnesota CEO Drives Strategic Transition to Epic EHR System
Becker's Hospital Review
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Contributed by: Kate Gamble
Summary
CEO of Children's Minnesota, Dr. Marc Gorelick, is prioritizing strategic initiatives as he nears his eighth year in leadership, particularly the upcoming transition to the Epic electronic health record system set for 2025. This shift aims to bolster access to care and operational efficiency amidst financial strains from Medicaid reimbursement rates. The investment in Epic is intended to modernize tools and incorporate AI capabilities, enhancing patient and staff experiences while improving revenue. Additionally, Dr. Gorelick plans to expand outpatient services while maintaining the quality of inpatient care, with numerous ambulatory locations already established in the Twin Cities metro area.
