Becker's Healthcare May 2, 2017
In 2016, Epic and Cerner led the EHR market space for acute care hospitals in the United States, with Meditech following close behind, according to the new KLAS US Hospital EMR Market Share 2017.
The data in this study is based on acute care EMR purchasing activity that occurred in the United States from Jan. 1 to Dec. 31, 2016.
Here are eight things to know:
1. Epic held 25.8 percent of the U.S. acute care hospital market share, with Cerner (24.6 percent) and Meditech (16.6 percent) coming in a close second and third.
2. All other EHR vendors held 10 percent or less of the market share.
3. Thirteen of 23 contracts for integrated delivery networks (multi-hospital organizations) went...