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Epic is an integrated electronic health record and healthcare platform covering clinical care, revenue cycle, MyChart patient engagement, analytics, and interoperability. Tell us about your organization and we'll return demo and pricing details matched to your setting of care.
- Integrated EHR used by leading health systems worldwide
- MyChart patient portal for messaging, records, and telehealth
- Built-in AI and analytics across clinical and revenue workflows
- Broad interoperability with Care Everywhere and open APIs
What you can do with Epic
Electronic Health Record
A single, longitudinal patient record spanning inpatient, ambulatory, ED, and specialty care.
MyChart Patient Portal
Patients schedule visits, message care teams, view results, and join video visits from web and mobile.
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Key takeaways
Epic combines a unified inpatient and ambulatory EHR, revenue cycle, the MyChart patient portal, embedded AI, and broad interoperability — a comprehensive platform for health systems that want everything on one record.
Overview
What is Epic?
Epic is an integrated healthcare software suite from Epic Systems (epic.com). It brings clinical documentation, orders, revenue cycle, patient engagement via MyChart, analytics, and interoperability into a single record — designed to scale from community hospitals to the largest academic health systems.
Best for
Health systems, hospitals, academic medical centers, large multi-specialty groups, children's hospitals, and payers that want a deeply integrated EHR and revenue cycle.
Screenshot taken from the official Epic website (epic.com).
Health Systems & Clinics
One integrated record across every setting of care
Epic gives clinicians a single view of the patient across hospitals, clinics, EDs, and specialty departments — so care teams work from the same information, wherever the patient shows up.
- Unified inpatient, ambulatory, and ED workflows
- Specialty content for cardiology, oncology, OB, and more
- Standard content that scales from community hospitals to academic systems
Screenshot taken from the official Epic website (epic.com).
MyChart Patient Experience
Patients love MyChart — and it shows in engagement
MyChart puts scheduling, messaging, results, bills, and video visits in one app that patients actually use, freeing staff from phones and improving access.
- Self-scheduling, e-check-in, and digital intake
- Secure messaging with the care team
- Telehealth video visits and family access
Screenshot taken from the official Epic website (epic.com).
AI Across the Workflow
AI embedded where clinicians already work
Epic ships AI directly inside the chart — from ambient documentation and inbox drafting to predictive models — so it augments the workflow instead of adding another tool.
- Ambient documentation and note assistance
- Draft replies for patient inbox messages
- Predictive models for deterioration, no-shows, and risk
Who is Epic for?
Use cases
Common ways teams use Epic
Electronic Health Record
A single, longitudinal patient record spanning inpatient, ambulatory, ED, and specialty care.
MyChart Patient Portal
Patients schedule visits, message care teams, view results, and join video visits from web and mobile.
Revenue Cycle
Registration, coding, claims, and patient billing tools designed to work directly from the chart.
Ambulatory & Inpatient
Purpose-built workflows for clinics, hospitals, EDs, ORs, ICUs, and specialty departments.
Interoperability
Move data securely across organizations
Care Everywhere and Epic's FHIR APIs let clinicians see the full patient story, even when care happens outside your walls — and let approved third-party apps plug directly into the chart.
Screenshot taken from the official Epic website (epic.com).
Patient Experience
Meet patients where they are
From self-scheduling and e-check-in to video visits and after-visit summaries, Epic keeps patients engaged with a consumer-grade experience across web and mobile.
Screenshot taken from the official Epic website (epic.com).
Features
Epic features
Capabilities commonly available on the Epic platform. Exact availability may vary by module and configuration.
Pros & cons
Epic pros and cons
Pros
- Deep, integrated feature set spanning clinical, revenue, and patient experience
- Industry-leading MyChart patient portal and mobile app
- Strong interoperability via Care Everywhere and open FHIR APIs
- Broad specialty content and configurable workflows
- Large user community, App Orchard, and mature training paths
Cons
- Significant implementation investment — best suited to larger organizations
- Configuration and optimization typically require certified analysts
- Total cost of ownership can be higher than lightweight EHRs
FAQ
Common questions about Epic
What is Epic?
Epic is an integrated electronic health record and healthcare software suite from Epic Systems (epic.com). It covers inpatient and ambulatory clinical care, revenue cycle, patient engagement via MyChart, analytics, and interoperability.
Who is Epic best for?
Epic is a strong fit for health systems, hospitals, academic medical centers, large multi-specialty groups, children's hospitals, and payers that need a deeply integrated EHR and revenue cycle across many care settings.
How much does Epic cost?
Epic pricing is quoted per organization based on size, modules, and implementation scope, and is not published publicly. Request pricing above and we'll return current plan details matched to your setup.
Does Epic support interoperability?
Yes. Epic supports Care Everywhere for cross-organization record sharing, FHIR APIs through Epic on FHIR, and integrations with a wide range of medical devices, labs, and third-party applications.
How does Software Finder fit in?
Software Finder is an independent software marketplace. We help you gather Epic demo and pricing details and compare EHR platforms without sales pressure — you stay in control of the decision.
Last step
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Book a personalized demo and we'll show you how Epic fits your clinical, revenue cycle, and patient experience workflows — free, independent, and no pressure to buy.
- Integrated EHR used by leading health systems worldwide
- MyChart patient portal for messaging, records, and telehealth
- Built-in AI and analytics across clinical and revenue workflows
- Broad interoperability with Care Everywhere and open APIs
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