HealthExec May 17, 2024
Epic Systems has continued its dominance of the electronic health record (EHR) market, adding three health systems in 2023. According to a new KLAS Research report, Epic was also the only EHR vendor to increase its overall customer base.
Large hospital organizations are the single most significant force behind changes in the market. Of the 319 hospitals that adopted a new EHR for the acute care market, 77 chose Epic. Over half of all patient beds in the country for acute multidisciplinary care are now reliant on Epic.
Specialty care practices also tended to choose Epic, with its AdventHealth Community Connect application being especially popular because it allows practices to easily connect with hospitals that already use the EHR.
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