STAT+: As Epic’s dominance grows, its iron grip is choking innovation in health technology
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The growing industry influence of Epic Systems is drawing criticism for suppressing new health technology innovation. Observers point to the vendor's tight ecosystem controls as a mounting challenge for competing developers.
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