Health care professionals

Epic Provider Connection (read-only web portal access)
For referring providers and offices that are existing users

Questions? Email [email protected]

Epic is a fully integrated, CMS-certified electronic medical record (EMR) system and is the most widely used EMR in the U.S. To date, more than 50 percent of the U.S. population have their medical records in Epic. More than 1,800 of our physicians throughout Colorado, Wyoming and Nebraska utilize UCHealth’s shared ambulatory patient record in Epic.
Epic modules include:

• Registration (Prelude)
• Appointment Scheduling (Cadence)
• Electronic Insurance Eligibility (Emdeon)
• Patient Appointment Reminder
• Professional Billing (Resolute)
• Patient Record Management (EpicCare Ambulatory)
• E-Prescribing (Surescripts)
• Patient Web Portal (My Health Connection)
• Smartphone Application (Haiku)
• Tablet Application (Canto)
• Clearing House
• (Partial Dictation)
• Subscription for access and data submission to CORHIO

What are the benefits of Epic?

• Fully integrated system, single patient record shared across hospital and outpatient environments
• Leverages best practice models from leading institutions
• Comprehensive suite of modules with continued expansion and regular upgrades and improvements
• Ranked #1 by KLAS
  (KLAS is an independent and impartial healthcare technology rating company, similar to Consumer Reports or JD Power and Associates for healthcare IT.)
• Meaningful use certified

UCHealth Epic Community Connect program

UCHealth’s Epic Community Connect program provides physicians the advantage of using our Epic practice management and ambulatory electronic health record. Epic Community Connect includes:

• Core suite of modules
• Implementation and ongoing support
• Server hosting and data management

Why do community physicians see value and embrace our program solution?

• Avoid duplicate tests
• View thorough patient medical histories
• Easily coordinate care
• Quickly access test results
• Send records to other physicians or health system departments
• Save office space
• E-Prescribing
• Securely store confidential patient information

Other support services available:

• PACS/image hosting
• Equipment leasing
• Technical (network/desktop) support

Experience matters

Our system is live and Epic Ambulatory has been in use for over four years at UCHealth. We offer a local, personalized support model and each practice will have assigned account manager based in their region.

For more information or to set up a demo of Epic Community Connect with our IT services team, please contact:

Trent Hickes
Director, Physician Relations
[email protected]

Building a collaborative environment for providers.

Our primary goal is to identify opportunities that benefit referring physicians, facilitate interactions with UCHealth, and enhance the overall patient experience.

Whether you’re a primary care physician, a specialist, or a healthcare professional looking to partner with UCHealth, our team is here to support you every step of the way. Contact us today to learn more about how we can help you provide the best possible care to your patients.

UCHealth University of Colorado Hospital (UCH) supports a teaching and research environment. In addition, being a Magnet Hospital affirms that we represent the “gold standard” for nursing care.

UCH is one of the premier academic research institutions in the country. We deliver quaternary (fourth level) care as a part of a consortium of teaching hospitals across the nation.

While UCH is a separate entity from the University of Colorado, we’re part of the University of Colorado campus system, which operates under a total learning environment mission. We are directly linked to the graduate health sciences schools of the University of Colorado Denver through joint and clinical appointments.

• Providing patient-centric education and cutting-edge research opportunities are important parts of our hospital mission. Our Magnet-designated hospital supports an environment where teaching and research activities are respected. Contributions from dedicated research professionals help us achieve excellence in patient care outcomes.
• Allied Health Research is conducted within the philosophy and values articulated by the University of Colorado Hospital Evidence-Based Practice Council.

>> Search our clinical trials listings

Research at UCHealth

• Research Administration
• CCTSI – Colorado Clinical And Translational Institute*
• Research overview
• Interprofessional research resources
• UCHealth Memorial Injury Prevention and Research Institute (MIPRI)

*The CCTSI is a collaborative enterprise between UC Denver, UC Boulder, six affiliated hospitals and health care organizations (including UCH), and multiple community organizations with resources to promote research and training that will advance health care and improve the public health.

Research in northern Colorado
All research studies, except oncology, are managed from the Flex Building. Clinical studies are conducted at PVH, MCR and Colorado Health Medical Group physician offices and range from cardiovascular and neurology clinical trials to childhood obesity intervention and bicycle education.

Physicians interested in research should call 970-624-1680

Research and Evidence-Based Practice Council Mission Statement
To provide education, mentorship and leadership throughout the research process. We strive to perform research, disseminate findings and evaluate and improve our quality of patient care via evidence-based practice.

ALL departments require appointments
UCHealth is committed to ethical behavior and sound business practices in its dealings with vendors and their representatives.

>> See our vendor information page