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Epic Systems Corporation (commonly known as Epic) is an American privately held healthcare software company based in Verona, Wisconsin. According to the company, hospitals that use its software held medical records of 78% of patients in the United States and over 3% of patients worldwide in 2022. [4]
By 2009, EPIC had seen a 21% growth rate within three years. Revenue grew exponentially during this time period (2005-2008), and the company had expanded to 50 employees. In 2009, one of the original founders of EPIC, Matt Quinn, sold his half of EPIC to the other owner, John Schott, making Schott the sole owner and President of EPIC Systems. [4]
The JKL Healthcare System was one of the first successful implementers of EMR using the Epic System, and they became a model site for other healthcare systems. JKL Healthcare received the Davies Award in September 2004, which is the most prestigious award in the IT industry for its implementation of the most comprehensive EMR system in the US. [2]
Epic, which is based in Cary, North Carolina, filed its lawsuit against Google three years ago, alleging that the internet search giant has been abusing its power to shield its Play Store from ...
For large hospitals with over 500 beds, Epic and Cerner had over 85% market share in 2019. [96] In ambulatory care, Practice Fusion had the highest satisfaction, while in acute hospital care Epic scored relatively well. [97] Interoperability is a focus for systems; in 2018, Epic and athenahealth were rated highly for interoperability. [98]
Tim Sweeney had started the company from the basement of his parents’ house in Potomac, Maryland, at age 20, initially calling it Potomac Computer Systems, then Epic MegaGames, before settling ...
Dan Brevik's DEC MUMPS-15 system was adapted to a DEC PDP-15, where it lived for some time. It was first installed at Health Data Management Systems of Denver in May 1971. [6] The portability proved to be useful and MUMPS was awarded a government research grant, and so MUMPS was released to the public domain which was a requirement for grants.
In 2022 the chief executive of Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust, one of the biggest NHS organisations, said that the £450 million cost over 15 years to install the Epic Systems electronic patient record across its six hospitals, which will reduce more than 100 different IT systems down to just a handful, was "chicken feed" when ...