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Fusion42 · 15 August 2026 · Fusion42 review
Epic Systems, a major US health records company, is under antitrust investigation by the Federal Trade Commission for possibly restricting data access to competitors and maintaining market dominance in electronic health record systems.
This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of Healthtech Infrastructure, and 12 sources have reported it between 14 Aug 2026 and 18 Aug 2026.
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You face a new regulatory barrier in healthtech data sharing as Epic’s FTC probe signals heightened scrutiny on data access controls. Expect clients and partners to demand clearer interoperability or shift loyalty to platforms without restrictive practices.
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12 sources · first reported 14 Aug 2026 · latest 18 Aug 2026
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