Rackspace Technology showcases expertise with Epic migration for AdventHealth
SAN ANTONIO, Tx., Nov. 14, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Rackspace Technology® (NASDAQ: RXT), a top hybrid, multicloud, and AI technology services company, has successfully deployed an Epic Electronic Health Record (EHR) system for AdventHealth on Rackspace’s Healthcare Cloud platform. This marks one of the largest Epic deployments for a US health system, accommodating over 38,000 concurrent users. Rackspace Technology is responsible for hosting and managing the Epic environment along with nine other key applications in the AdventHealth IT portfolio.
“We are excited to announce the seamless implementation and migration of our Electronic Health Record (EHR) system to Rackspace. This transition highlights our dedication to utilizing cutting-edge technology to improve patient care. With Rackspace’s strong infrastructure and top-notch managed services, we are not only ensuring the reliability and performance of our EHR system but also enhancing our disaster recovery capabilities significantly. This partnership enables us to deliver high-quality care to our patients seamlessly, even in challenging situations,” said Herb Keller, Senior Vice President, Applications and Technology, AdventHealth.
AdventHealth, one of the largest US Health Systems, relies on Rackspace to support their critical clinical applications. Their engagement with Rackspace includes Service-Level Agreement (SLA) backed managed services, a predictable cost model, expandability for growth, and cloud adjacency for third-party applications. With the addition of AdventHealth EHR into Rackspace’s Healthcare Cloud, Rackspace now stands as the largest third-party Epic hosting provider globally.
“The transition to our Rackspace-hosted Epic EHR was swift and smooth (under 2-hour cutover), allowing our leadership to focus on preparing for Hurricane Milton,” said Phillip Arthur, VP & Chief Technical Architect for AdventHealth. “Since going live, we have seen significant performance improvements based on user feedback and operational metrics.”
“We are thrilled to partner with AdventHealth, an impressive network of 53 hospitals across nine states serving over 8 million patients annually,” said Brian Lillie, President of Private Cloud at Rackspace Technology. “Healthcare is a key growth area for Rackspace, and the AdventHealth Epic migration demonstrates our expertise in managing critical healthcare applications and delivering exceptional managed services tailored to meet unique and scaled needs.”
“We are honored and excited to support AdventHealth’s EHR, the largest Epic instance in the cloud, powered by Rackspace’s private cloud,” said PV SubbaRao, Sr. Vice President, Global Healthcare and Life Sciences.
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