The Court approved an interlocal agreement with the Harris County Hospital District (doing business as Harris Health System) for access to the EpicCare electronic medical records system and related support services, at a cost of $4,568,449.00.

What it means for you

Harris County Public Health Services will gain access to the EpicCare EMR platform through Harris Health System, enabling shared electronic health records and support at a cost of over $4.5 million.

Outcome

A motion was made by Commissioner Ellis, seconded by Commissioner Garcia, that this item be approved. The motion carried by the following vote: (4-0)

How each member voted

4–0, per the official record.