Epic Systems ICU Module (EpicCare)
Create a single, comprehensive record for every patient.
Overview
Epic's ICU module, part of its core EpicCare Inpatient product, is tailored for the fast-paced, data-intensive environment of the intensive care unit. It provides specialized flowsheets, device integration, clinical decision support, and documentation tools. As part of the broader Epic ecosystem, it ensures that all patient data from the ICU is part of a single, longitudinal patient record, accessible across the continuum of care.
✨ Key Features
- ICU-specific flowsheets and charting tools
- Direct integration with patient monitors, ventilators, and pumps
- Real-time dashboards and patient summaries
- Advanced clinical decision support for protocols like sepsis
- Integrated medication administration record (MAR)
- Mobile access via Epic Rover and Haiku
🎯 Key Differentiators
- Deep integration within a single, unified software system.
- Strong focus on user experience and workflow efficiency.
- Comprehensive patient portal (MyChart) integration.
- Large market share in the US.
Unique Value: Offers a single, seamless, and comprehensive patient record across the entire healthcare journey, from outpatient clinics to the most acute ICU settings, improving data continuity and patient safety.
🎯 Use Cases (4)
✅ Best For
- Functioning as the enterprise-wide EHR for major health systems, including their ICUs.
- Streamlining clinical workflows through tight integration of documentation, orders, and results.
💡 Check With Vendor
Verify these considerations match your specific requirements:
- Hospitals not using the Epic EHR platform.
- Organizations looking for a standalone, lightweight ICU system.
🏆 Alternatives
Eliminates the need for separate, interfaced systems for the ICU, which can reduce IT complexity, lower long-term costs, and provide a more consistent user experience for clinicians.
💻 Platforms
🔌 Integrations
🛟 Support Options
- ✓ Email Support
- ✓ Phone Support
- ✓ Dedicated Support (All tier)
🔒 Compliance & Security
💰 Pricing
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