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Epic Systems OpTime

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Overview

OpTime is the operating room management application within the Epic electronic health record system. It provides a fully integrated solution for managing the perioperative workflow, from scheduling and pre-operative assessments to intraoperative documentation, anesthesia management, and post-operative tracking. Because it is part of the unified Epic ecosystem, it allows for seamless data flow and a single source of truth for patient information across the entire care continuum. Its analytics capabilities leverage this integrated data to report on utilization, efficiency, and outcomes.

✨ Key Features

  • Integrated surgical scheduling (block and open)
  • Anesthesia information management (AIMS)
  • Perioperative clinical documentation
  • Preference card management
  • Real-time case tracking and status boards
  • Integrated analytics and reporting (Signal)

🎯 Key Differentiators

  • Seamless integration with the comprehensive Epic EHR
  • Single patient record across all care settings
  • Extensive customization and reporting capabilities

Unique Value: Provides a single, unified system for all perioperative information and workflows, eliminating data silos and improving continuity of care for surgical patients.

🎯 Use Cases (4)

Managing all aspects of the surgical patient journey within a single system Scheduling and coordinating OR resources Comprehensive documentation for clinical care and billing Analyzing OR utilization and performance metrics

✅ Best For

  • Providing a single, integrated record for perioperative patients
  • Standardizing documentation and preference cards across a health system

💡 Check With Vendor

Verify these considerations match your specific requirements:

  • Hospitals not using the Epic EHR

🏆 Alternatives

Cerner (Oracle Health) MEDITECH Best-of-breed solutions like SIS and Picis

The primary advantage is deep, native integration within the EHR, which standalone systems can't match. This simplifies IT management and provides a more holistic view of the patient.

💻 Platforms

Desktop Web iOS Android

🔌 Integrations

Fully integrated with all other Epic modules (Inpatient, Billing, etc.)

🛟 Support Options

  • ✓ Email Support
  • ✓ Phone Support
  • ✓ Dedicated Support (Standard tier)

🔒 Compliance & Security

✓ SOC 2 ✓ HIPAA ✓ BAA Available ✓ GDPR ✓ SSO ✓ ONC Health IT Certification

💰 Pricing

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