Patrick Campbell, writing in Mother Jones magazine, denounces Epic Systems, the huge electronic medical records company, for a multitude of alleged sins.
As summarized by Becker’s Hospital Review, the issues include:
1. “Epic may be comprehensive, but the system’s individual modules are below average. ”
2. “There is no interoperability.”
3. “Epic focuses on Epic-to-Epic data exchange.
4. “{Epic founder and CEO} Judy Faulkner’s political leanings.”
5. “Is the government fed up with Epic?”