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Health Commission recommends Board approval of 10-year Epic EHR contract
Summary
The San Francisco Department of Public Health commission voted to recommend Board of Supervisors approval of a 10-year contract with Epic City Government LLC for a unified electronic health record covering hospitals, clinics, jail health and behavioral health; commissioners emphasized governance and quarterly reporting.
Bill Kim, the Department of Public Health’s chief information officer, told the commission that the department has negotiated a 10-year contract with Epic City Government LLC for a unified electronic health record and asked the commission to recommend the contract for Board of Supervisors approval.
Kim said the EHR procurement began in early 2017, more than 10 vendors signaled interest and two met minimum requirements. The department scored proposals on cost, user functionality, technical capability, implementation history and organizational roadmap, and…
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