How Vim Works
Vim connects your favorite healthcare solutions directly into your EHR workflows
With Vim, you can use powerful digital health tools - like AI scribing, clinical decision support, medication recommendations, patient affordability, referrals and more - right inside your EHR workflow.
Setup in minutes. No new passwords. No workflow disruption.
Health tech innovators build their applications on Vim Connect
Vim provides a secure, unified connection layer that lets apps embed directly into multiple EHRs.
Vim Embeds the App in the EHR Workflow
Vim identifies the user's workflow and intelligently surfaces the right app within the Vim Hub at the right moment - no need to switch systems. Care teams continue using their EHR as usual while Vim ensures the right tool appears when it's needed most.
Seamless Data Exchange
We value your security and the protection of your data and PHI. Apps connected through Vim can access and update only the data they require, securely and in real time. Vim does not share or provide access to PHI, its marketplace applications, unless it is expressly required and disclosed to you.
How to Set Up Vim
Get Started with Vim in a few minutes. No IT required.
Setting up Vim is fast and straightforward.
You'll be ready to use your favorite apps directly inside your EHR in minutes.
1. Validate Your EHR
Before installation, Vim quickly checks and validates your EHR compatibility.
2. Sign Up for a Vim Account
Create your Vim account for free to get started. Your account connects you to our secure Vim platform and allows you to enjoy any app in our EHR integration platform.
3. Install Vim
Install Vim as a browser extension or lightweight desktop agent- depending on your EHR. No complex setup required.
4. Log In to Your EHR
Once Vim is installed, log in to your EHR as usual. Vim will automatically recognize your session and connect securely.
5. Start Using Apps in Vim
You can now continue working normally in your EHR. The right tool simply appears when you need it. No need to launch or switch systems.
Frequently Asked Questions
Vim connects digital health applications directly into your EHR workflow - so you can access tools like referrals, AI scribes, and patient engagement apps without switching systems.
Creating a Vim account and using the platform is free. Some applications within Vim may require separate fees or subscriptions, as well as offer in-app purchases.
Vim supports leading ambulatory and specialty EHRs, including Athenahealth, DrChrono, eClinicalWorks (eCW), Elation, NextGen Enterprise, Office Ally, Practice Fusion, TouchWorks. New EHRs are added continuously.
Yes. Vim is HIPAA, SOC 2, and HITRUST certified. Data is exchanged securely using industry-standard encryption protocols, and PHI is handled safely within your EHR environment.
Usually not. Vim is designed for fast, self-service activation within supported EHRs. Most users can connect and start using apps immediately.
No. Vim is lightweight and built to run smoothly alongside your existing EHR experience.