MedCity News December 12, 2025
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton sued Epic, alleging the company monopolizes the EHR market and restricts access to medical information. Epic denied the claims — but the lawsuit highlights ongoing concerns about interoperability, data access and competition in the healthcare software space.
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton sued Epic this week, alleging that the company is monopolizing the EHR market and restricting patients’ access to their own medical data.
Epic’s EHR systems are installed in more than 3,600 hospitals in the U.S., giving the company roughly 42% of the acute care hospital EHR market — far more than any competitor like Oracle Cerner or Meditech. The Verona, Wisconsin-based company generated $5.7 billion in revenue last year.
The lawsuit not only...
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