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DPH reports EPIC project on budget and pivoting from pandemic support to care coordination

San Francisco Health Commission · July 20, 2021
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Summary

DPH’s EPIC electronic health record project remains on budget with a projected positive variance and played a central role in COVID testing, vaccination workflows and daily hospitalization analytics; the department plans expanded modules for care coordination, population health clinics and future laboratory integration.

The Department of Public Health reported a quarterly EPIC update on July 20, describing how the electronic health record implementation supported the city’s COVID response and outlining next steps for broader care‑coordination tools.

Chief Information Officer Eric Raffin said EPIC was indispensable during the pandemic: the platform supported rapid creation of testing workflows, mobile vaccination clinics on tablets, multilingual MyChart registration…

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