Epic Systems continues to be the leader in the EHR hospital market share, with 83 hospitals joining its network in 2022, according to research from KLAS.
This brought in 14,330 beds into Epic's network, giving the vendor the biggest hospital market share, with nearly 36% of the acute care hospitals in the U.S. using its platform.
Editor's note: This article was updated Nov. 11 and will continue to be updated to reflect the latest news.
Here are 27 hospitals, healthcare organizations and health systems opting for an Epic EHR system in 2024, as reported by Becker's:
- New Bern, N.C.-based CarolinaEast Health System is moving to an Epic EHR system.
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Ontario, Calif.-based Prime Healthcare intends to acquire nine Illinois hospitals and various post-acute facilities from Ascension for a base purchase price of $375.8 million and move them to Epic.
- Watertown, S.D.-based Prairie Lakes Healthcare System has affiliated with Sanford Health to implement Epic as its new EHR system.
- CommonSpirit's South region, which reported $7.2 billion in revenue in fiscal 2024, will consolidate its EHR systems and transition to a single version of Epic, with the first "go-live" set for June 2025.
- Indianapolis-based IU Health intends to go live with Epic in mid-2027.
- Newark, Del.-based ChristianaCare plans to switch from Oracle Health to Epic for its EHR.
- Lake Charles (La.) Memorial Health System transitioned to an Epic EHR system after 18 months of preparation.
- Salem (Ill.) Township Hospital, a 25-bed critical access hospital, is moving from an athenahealth EHR to an Epic one.
- Roseville, Calif.-based Adventist Health said it is moving to an Epic EHR system.
- On Aug. 1 Meridian, Miss.-based Baptist Anderson Regional Medical Center implemented an Epic EHR system.
- Pittsburg, Kan.-based Ascension Via Christi Hospital, recently acquired by St. Louis-based Mercy, plans to switch to Epic for its EHR.
- Sioux Falls, S.D.-based Avera Health is moving to an Epic EHR system.
- Lewes, Del.-based Beebe Healthcare is moving to an Epic EHR system.
- Moscow, Idaho-based Gritman Medical Center, a critical access, not-for-profit hospital, went live with OCHIN Epic.
- New Brunswick, N.J.-based Saint Peter's Healthcare System plans to move to an Epic EHR following its merger with Morristown, N.J.-based Atlantic Health System.
- Houston-based Memorial Hermann Health System launched Epic, its new EHR system, with the first wave of users.
- South Charleston, W.Va.-based WVU Medicine Thomas Hospitals went live with an Epic EHR system on May 1.
- Rockledge, Fla.-based Health First plans to spend more than $160 million over the next two years to transition to an Epic EHR system.
- Springfield, Mo.-based Jordan Valley Community Health Center is moving to an Epic EHR system.
- Orange, Calif.-based UCI Health will transition four former Tenet hospitals from a Cerner EHR system to an Epic EHR system.
- Georgetown, S.C.-based Tidelands Health completed its $40 million transition to an Epic EHR system.
- Albany (N.Y.) Medical Center went live with an Epic EHR system on March 2.
- San Diego-based Sharp HealthCare went live with an Epic EHR system on March 1, a spokesperson for the health system shared with Becker's.
- Providence, R.I.-based Lifespan Health has moved its primary care group, Coastal Medical, to an Epic EHR system.
- Great Falls, Mont.-based Benefis Health System is switching from a Meditech and NextGen Healthcare EHR system to an Epic one.
- Scottsbluff, Neb.-based Regional West Health Services is moving from an Oracle Health EHR system to an Epic one.
- Duluth, Minn.-based Essentia Health is transitioning its Mid Dakota Clinics in Bismarck, N.D., to an Epic EHR system.