NIH looks for new EHR to replace its 20-year old legacy system

The National Institutes of Health (NIH) is planning to replace its decades-old legacy Electronic Health Record, and looking at how a new EHR could help accelerate its use of artificial intelligence tools.

NIHā€™s Clinical Center in Bethesda, Maryland, theĀ nationā€™s largest hospitalĀ devoted entirely to clinical research, is looking for a replacement for theĀ Clinical Research Information System (CRIS), its EHR thatā€™s been in place for more than 20 years.

Jon McKeeby, the chief information officer at the NIH Clinical Center, said the agency is looking toĀ secure funding ā€” aboutĀ $150-200 million ā€”Ā in the next six months and the acquisition process for a new EHRā€¦

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Source: NIH looks for new EHR to replace its 20-year old legacy system. By Jory Heckman, February 2, 2024. Federal News Network.

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