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County outlines $60 million EPIC rollout to unify health records; supervisors press for interoperability and billing readiness

Alameda County Board of Supervisors Joint Health and Public Protection Committee · April 23, 2026
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Summary

Alameda County presented an update on its countywide EPIC electronic health record project, describing a $60 million budget, a governance structure and a planned fall 2027 go‑live; supervisors sought assurance EPIC will interoperate with Alameda Health System, clinics and support CalAIM billing to recoup Medi‑Cal revenue.

Alameda County health leadership told the committee that the EPIC electronic health record (EHR) project will replace multiple disconnected systems across Alameda County Health and the Alameda County Sheriff’s Office to provide a single, integrated clinical record.

Tom McMillan, interim information‑systems director, described the benefits: real‑time access to comprehensive patient information across custody and community settings, improved care coordination, stronger…

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