First described at the 2017 Epic User Group meeting attended by some of our physician leads, Epic has formally announced 'Sonnet', a stripped down variant of its digital health record software optimized for small hospitals, clinics and physician practices. It's workflows are streamlined and standardized, coupled with a quick-install methodology and ready-to-use designs.
In is uncertain how long before this kind of offering might become available in Canada. Sonnet could bring affordable options to smaller practices wanting to connect with fully integrated clinical information systems.