Epic for Neurology (Beaker, Beacon)
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Overview
Epic is a leading provider of electronic health records for large, integrated health systems. While not a standalone 'epilepsy tool', its neurology module (part of EpicCare Ambulatory/Inpatient) is extensively used in epilepsy centers. It provides robust tools for clinical documentation, order management (including for EEGs and imaging), scheduling, and billing. Its integrated nature means a patient's entire record, from primary care to neurology, is in one place.
✨ Key Features
- Unified patient record across specialties
- Neurology-specific workflows and SmartForms
- Computerized Physician Order Entry (CPOE) for EEGs, MRIs
- Integrated scheduling and billing
- Patient Portal (MyChart)
- Robust reporting and analytics (Cogito)
🎯 Key Differentiators
- Deep integration across all care settings
- Highly regarded user interface (relative to other enterprise EHRs)
- Strong patient portal (MyChart)
- Focus on a single, unified software codebase
Unique Value: Provides a single, integrated platform for managing the entire patient journey, which is critical for complex, chronic conditions like epilepsy that require multidisciplinary care.
🎯 Use Cases (4)
✅ Best For
- Providing a single source of truth for patient data in academic medical centers and large hospital networks.
💡 Check With Vendor
Verify these considerations match your specific requirements:
- Small, independent neurology practices
- Standalone seizure tracking app
🏆 Alternatives
Offers a more cohesive and unified user experience across different modules compared to competitors that have grown through acquisition.
💻 Platforms
🔌 Integrations
🛟 Support Options
- ✓ Email Support
- ✓ Phone Support
- ✓ Dedicated Support (All users tier)
🔒 Compliance & Security
💰 Pricing
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