Epic Systems
Software for a healthier world.
Overview
Epic Systems is one of the largest providers of health information technology, primarily serving large U.S. hospitals and health systems. While best known for its comprehensive EHR, Epic offers a suite of integrated modules, including Healthy Planet, its population health management tool. Healthy Planet is designed to help ACOs and other organizations manage at-risk populations, coordinate care, and analyze data for value-based contracts directly within the core Epic ecosystem.
✨ Key Features
- Healthy Planet (Population Health Module)
- Integrated Electronic Health Record (EHR)
- Care Management and Coordination Tools
- Analytics and Data Warehouse (Caboodle)
- Patient Portal (MyChart)
- Risk Stratification
🎯 Key Differentiators
- Single, integrated patient record across all care settings
- High patient adoption of the MyChart portal
- Strong focus on interoperability through Care Everywhere
Unique Value: Provides a single, unified patient story across all points of care, improving care coordination, patient safety, and operational efficiency for large health systems.
🎯 Use Cases (4)
✅ Best For
- Used by a majority of large health systems in the United States.
💡 Check With Vendor
Verify these considerations match your specific requirements:
- Small, independent physician practices due to high cost and complexity.
🏆 Alternatives
Compared to smaller, specialty-specific systems, Epic offers unparalleled breadth, depth, and interoperability for organizations that manage the entire patient journey. However, this comes at a significantly higher cost and complexity.
💻 Platforms
🔌 Integrations
🛟 Support Options
- ✓ Email Support
- ✓ Phone Support
- ✓ Dedicated Support (Enterprise tier)
🔒 Compliance & Security
💰 Pricing
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