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Parkview Health Achieves Epic's Elite 7-Diamond Status

Newsweek
Parkview Health Achieves Epic's Elite 7-Diamond Status - health news

Fort Wayne, IN – Parkview Health has achieved a rare distinction, becoming the sole health system nationwide to reach Epic’s 7-diamond status. This prestigious recognition highlights Parkview’s exceptional MyChart utilization and patient engagement with its digital health tools.

Epic, a leading healthcare software company, awards diamond status based on a rigorous assessment of MyChart adoption and patient interaction. The 7-diamond level represents the pinnacle of achievement, signifying a health system's commitment to providing patients with seamless digital access to their health information and care coordination.

MyChart is a secure online portal that allows patients to schedule appointments, access medical records, communicate with their care team, and manage their health. Parkview Health’s dedication to empowering patients through this platform has been instrumental in reaching this elite status. The system's focus on digital engagement is believed to improve patient outcomes and satisfaction by promoting proactive health management.

Reaching 7-diamond status requires significant investment in technology, training, and ongoing support for both patients and providers. Parkview Health’s accomplishment underscores its ongoing commitment to innovation and delivering exceptional patient-centered care. Details about the specific metrics used to determine the 7-diamond status were not released by Epic, but the designation is widely considered a benchmark of digital health leadership.