Epic (the EHR): Definition & Meaning
Epic — One of the largest and most widely used electronic health record systems in the U.S. Used by major hospital systems and academic medical centers.…
EPIC (agile): Definition & Meaning
EPIC — A large body of work in agile project management that’s broken down into smaller tickets or stories. GDT uses EPICs in GitHub Issues to track…
End of Day (EOD): Definition & Meaning
End of Day — A commonly used shorthand in business communication to indicate that something is due by the close of the business day — typically 5:00 PM in…
Development (Dev): Definition & Meaning
Development — Where engineers build and test new features.
Staging: Definition & Meaning
Staging — Near-identical copy used for final testing.
Production (Prod): Definition & Meaning
Production — The live version real clients use.
Environment (Production, Staging, Development): Definition & Meaning
Environment — The different versions of a software product at different stages of readiness. Think of it like a restaurant kitchen: Dev is where the chef…
Enterprise: Definition & Meaning
Enterprise — Refers to a large organization, typically with complex operations, multiple departments, and a high volume of users. In SaaS and tech,…
Electronic Health Record (EHR): Definition & Meaning
Electronic Health Record — A digital version of a patient’s medical history maintained by a healthcare provider — including diagnoses, medications, lab…
eClinicalWorks (ECW): Definition & Meaning
eClinicalWorks — A widely used EHR platform. Some GDT clients run ECW and need specific IP ranges whitelisted on GDT’s SFTP folders for data exchange.