Dive Brief:
- KLAS released last weeks its 2015/2016 Best in KLAS: Software & Services report on the top-performing companies based on customer feedback.
- The announcement highlighted Epic snagged the title of top Overall Software Suite for the sixth consecutive year.
- Epic was also named the top Overall Physician Practice Vendor and won best acute care EMR, ambulatory EMR, and patient portal, and received Best in KLAS awards in seven segments.
Dive Insight:
The Best in KLAS title is targeted at vendors that provide "outstanding efforts" to aid providers in delivering better patient care and lead the software and services market segments with the broadest impact.
"As healthcare continues to evolve, it is imperative that we seek innovation and constantly address the needs of a shifting market. The Best in KLAS and Category Leader winners are the ones making the greatest strides within their market segments,” KLAS CEO and President Adam Gale said in a prepared statement.
KLAS also highlighted Impact Advisors was named Overall IT Services Firm for its fourth consecutive year, as well as a Best in KLAS for IT Advisory Services. Other notable mentions included Merge with three Best in KLAS awards, and athenahealth, CareTech Solutions, CureMD and Galen Healthcare, each with two.
The full list of Best in KLAS winners and Category Leaders is available here.