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Epic Systems Corporation
by Epic Systems Corporation
Epic Systems Corporation is a widely-used enterprise-grade electronic health record system designed for hospitals, health systems, and large healthcare organizations. The platform provides comprehensive tools for clinical documentation, practice management, and patient engagement.
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- Pricing model
- Quote-based / not publicly disclosed for the current Epic EHR platform. Epic's public product pages provide no per-user/provider/site/month, annual, per-bed, transaction, percentage-of-collections, minimum-commitment, or standard subscription-rate schedule. No official free EHR trial or free EHR tier was found. open.epic publicly documents no-cost developer APIs/interfaces, but that is not a free Epic EHR subscription.
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Markets: Hospitals · Health systems · Academic medical centers · Integrated delivery networks
Deployment: cloud
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No current official Epic EHR list price was published on the Epic pages opened. The only explicit EHR-related amount located is a historical, customer-specific SEC-filed License and Support Agreement (Epic–AHS Management Company, Inc.; filed 2019): Exhibit 1(a) shows a Total Term Payment Amount of US$19,631,336. Most item license and maintenance amounts are redacted, and the agreement is one negotiated implementation/license contract—not a general list price. Its terms state initial maintenance fees are paid monthly in advance; fees can increase with licensed volume, and additional software/licensed volume incurs additional fees. Therefore the US$19.631336m amount must not be generalized. No published annual, per-provider, per-bed, per-site, per-transaction, or collections-percentage rate, billing minimum, or current promotional rate was verifiable.
- Billing model
- Quote-based / not publicly disclosed for the current Epic EHR platform. Epic's public product pages provide no per-user/provider/site/month, annual, per-bed, transaction, percentage-of-collections, minimum-commitment, or standard subscription-rate schedule. No official free EHR trial or free EHR tier was found. open.epic publicly documents no-cost developer APIs/interfaces, but that is not a free Epic EHR subscription.
- Fees and add-ons
- Epic's current catalog confirms separately scoped capabilities/modules including revenue cycle (scheduling, referrals/authorization, digital front door, patient financial experience, estimates, electronic coverage verification, automated revenue cycle), post-acute/LTC/LTAC/rehab, behavioral health, and virtual/video/message-based visits. The opened SEC agreement defines 'Additional Tools' to include medication data, encryption, e-prescribing clearinghouses such as Surescripts, reporting/terminology sets, external registries/repositories, and applicable interfaces; it also lists interfaces, EpicCare Link, Remote Monitoring, Cogito, Charge Router, MyChart, Care Everywhere, etc. as program-property items, but their prices are redacted. The contract's maintenance program includes telephone consultation/support, updates, and error correction; Epic's current site points customers to UserWeb for implementation/support documentation and education/training. No public implementation, migration, conversion, training, interface, e-prescribing, telehealth, RCM, or third-party processing fee schedule was found; these should be treated as quote/contract-dependent. open.epic documents publicly available API/interface specifications and no-cost developer access, while payment gateways/clearinghouses and third-party tools may remain separate costs; Epic publishes no rates for them on the opened pages.
- Availability and public pricing
- Current and actively marketed. Epic's official software catalog currently markets health systems/clinics, acute/inpatient care, post-acute, social safety net/behavioral health, convenient care/telehealth, access/revenue cycle, interoperability, and AI. Current pages report 3,300 hospitals and 73,000 clinics using Epic (as stated on the acute/inpatient page). Pricing status remains quote-based/not publicly disclosed; no current standardized subscription price was located.
- Qualifications
- Searches and opened pages were restricted to Epic-owned pages plus the authoritative SEC filing; third-party price aggregators/reviews were not used. The SEC agreement is historical and customer-specific, with extensive redactions and unclear execution/term dates in the public rendering; it is evidence of negotiated contract structure and one total only, not a current list price. Epic's Vendor Services FAQ page opened successfully but rendered only a contact/request-account shell, so no pricing statement from it is asserted. No official current public prices, minimums, trial, or add-on rates were verifiable; do not estimate.
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- https://www.epic.com/software/
- https://www.epic.com/software/acute-and-inpatient-care/
- https://www.epic.com/software/post-acute/
- https://www.epic.com/software/safety-net/
- https://www.epic.com/software/convenient-care/
- https://www.epic.com/software/access-and-revenue-cycle/
- https://www.epic.com/software/ai/
- https://www.epic.com/software/interoperability/
- https://open.epic.com/
- https://open.epic.com/Financial/Billing
- https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1756655/000119312519065643/d717537dex1017.htm
- https://vendorservices.epic.com/FAQ
Epic Systems Corporation is a widely-used enterprise-grade electronic health record system designed for hospitals, health systems, and large healthcare organizations. The platform provides comprehensive tools for clinical documentation, practice management, and patient engagement.
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What is Epic Systems Corporation?
Epic Systems Corporation is the largest enterprise electronic health record vendor in the United States, serving over 305 million patients and holding medical records for more than half of all Americans. Founded in 1979 by Judith Faulkner in Madison, Wisconsin, Epic has grown to dominate the large health system market, with installations at major academic medical centers including Johns Hopkins, Mayo Clinic, Cleveland Clinic, and Kaiser Permanente.
Epic's comprehensive platform spans the entire healthcare continuum, from inpatient and ambulatory care to revenue cycle management, population health, and patient engagement. The system is architected as a unified database where all clinical, financial, and operational data resides in a single instance per organization, eliminating the need for interfaces between modules. This integrated approach enables real-time data sharing across departments and facilities, supporting care coordination for complex patients across multiple venues.
The platform offers specialty-specific workflows and documentation templates for virtually every medical specialty, with particularly strong functionality in cardiology, oncology, emergency medicine, perioperative services, and women's health. Epic's ambulatory module (EpicCare) and inpatient module (Hyperspace) share common architecture while providing role-based interfaces optimized for different clinical environments.
Key technical differentiators include Epic's proprietary MUMPS-based infrastructure, extensive customization capabilities through Chronicles database programming, and strong interoperability through Carequality, CommonWell, and TEFCA participation. Epic's App Orchard marketplace hosts over 500 third-party applications using FHIR APIs. The MyChart patient portal is industry-leading with over 200 million active users, offering appointment scheduling, secure messaging, test results, bill pay, and integration with Apple Health and similar consumer platforms.
Epic implementations are known for being resource-intensive, typically requiring 18-36 months and significant capital investment ($50M-$500M+ depending on organization size). The vendor provides extensive on-site consulting during implementation and maintains ongoing customer support through a dedicated team model. Epic does not use third-party implementation partners, maintaining tight control over the deployment process.
The target market is primarily large health systems (500+ beds), academic medical centers, integrated delivery networks, and large physician groups (100+ providers). While Epic has introduced Community Connect (a hosted model for smaller organizations) and Sonnet (a cloud-based platform for mid-sized organizations), the core platform remains optimized for enterprise-scale deployments.
Epic holds the highest KLAS ratings for acute care EMR among large organizations and consistently ranks as the #1 overall EMR vendor for client satisfaction. Market share in hospitals with 500+ beds exceeds 60%, and Epic's influence extends through Care Everywhere network connecting over 1,500 organizations for interoperability. The privately-held company invests heavily in R&D (approximately 35-40% of revenue) and maintains a corporate culture emphasizing long-term customer relationships over short-term profits.
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What size organizations use Epic Systems Corporation?
Epic Systems Corporation is designed for large healthcare organizations including hospitals, health systems, and academic medical centers.
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Enterprise EHR implementations like Epic Systems Corporation typically take 12-24 months depending on organization size and complexity.
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Epic Systems Corporation supports interoperability standards including FHIR and HL7 for health information exchange with other systems.
Can Epic Systems Corporation scale for large healthcare organizations?
Epic Systems Corporation is designed to scale for enterprise healthcare organizations, supporting multi-facility deployments, large user bases, and complex organizational hierarchies.
Does Epic Systems Corporation support health information exchange?
Epic Systems Corporation supports health information exchange capabilities, enabling secure sharing of patient data across different healthcare organizations and care settings.
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- Quote-based / not publicly disclosed for the current Epic EHR platform. Epic's public product pages provide no per-user/provider/site/month, annual, per-bed, transaction, percentage-of-collections, minimum-commitment, or standard subscription-rate schedule. No official free EHR trial or free EHR tier was found. open.epic publicly documents no-cost developer APIs/interfaces, but that is not a free Epic EHR subscription.
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Recent Health IT Regulatory Updates
Federal healthcare regulation updates from eCFR
Updated ONC certification criteria for health IT systems including new interoperability requirements under the 21st Century Cures Act.
What this means for you: EHR vendors must meet updated certification criteria. Practices should verify their EMR vendor's compliance status.
Civil monetary penalties for information blocking by health IT developers, health information networks, and health information exchanges are now enforceable under the 21st Century Cures Act.
What this means for you: EHR vendors and health networks can no longer restrict patient access to health data without a qualifying exception. Patients can report suspected information blocking to ONC.
Source: eCFR (Electronic Code of Federal Regulations) | Last updated: 3/24/2026
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