Epic MyChart
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Epic Systems leading patient portal.
Definition
MyChart features: Patient records, Appointment scheduling, Test results, Messaging providers, Prescription refills, Telehealth video visits, Bill payment, Health summary, COVID/flu vaccine records. Native FHIR R4 integration via Epic on FHIR (~700 APIs available). Epic adoption ~250M patient records, 305000 healthcare professionals, ~30% US hospital market share. Headquarter Verona Wisconsin, privately held by Judith Faulkner.
Origin
Epic Systems founded 1979 by Judith Faulkner ; MyChart launched 2000 ; Epic on FHIR API published 2015 ; ~250M patient records 2024.
Example in context
A Cleveland Clinic patient uses MyChart to book a cardiologist appointment, download blood test results in FHIR PDF, and chat via secure messaging.
Related terms
- Epic Systems — EHR vendor.