Healthcare Innovation January 13, 2026
The lawsuit accuses Health Gorilla and associated firms of operating organized schemes to monetize patient data through deceptive practices
Key Highlights
- The lawsuit alleges that companies exploited patient records for profit without patient consent, using deceptive tactics to hide their activities.
- Defendants are accused of creating shell entities and faking treatment activity to obscure their true purpose and avoid detection.
- The scheme is described as a Hydra-like operation, with new entities emerging when others are exposed, perpetuating data misuse.
- Health Gorilla responded by denying the allegations, criticizing Epic’s actions as exclusionary and monopolistic.
- The case underscores ongoing industry debates over data privacy, competition, and the ethical use of healthcare information.
On Tuesday, January 13, Epic and a group...
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