Aurora Drops Cerner and replaces with $100M EPIC Project, Cites Functionality and Integration Concerns

Aurora Health Care has spent more than $150 million to move to electronic health records 15 years ago. Yet this year, Aurora decided to replace its system with one designed by Cerner's biggest competitor, Epic Systems Corp. The move will cost Aurora more than $100 million and take at least three years ans was prompted by increased functionality, maintainence and integration concerns.