Zoom Launches EHR-Integrated Cloud-based Telehealth Service

Zoom Video Communications has launched a cloud-based telehealth service that integrates the Epic electronic health record system.

The product, Zoom for Telehealth, offers a “standard feature set for healthcare enterprises and providers, enabling reliable, HIPAA-compliant communications between organizations, care teams, and patients,” according to a press release.

The integration with Epic EHR aims to smooth telehealth workflows for providers.

“With the introduction of Zoom for Telehealth and the Epic integration, we are further streamlining and simplifying the process for healthcare administrators and their end users to deploy and use Zoom for healthcare,” said Eric S. Yuan, Zoom’s founder and CEO, in the statement.