Ariz. facility to integrate EMR data on InterSystems platform

Yuma Regional Medical Center (YRMC), a 333-bed nonprofit acute care hospital in Yuma, Ariz., has chosen InterSystems' Ensemble integration and development platform for its enterprise-wide integration effort.

YRMC will be using Ensemble to replace more than 40 system interfaces built on a legacy integration platform, the Cambridge, Mass.-based company reported.

The provider also plans to integrate the platform and interface biomedical devices into an EHR system from Epic Systems, InterSystems added.

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