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Medical records giant Epic pauses product development to fix security bugs that risk patients’ data

Health tech giant Epic has paused its product development cycle to focus exclusively on fixing security bugs that could put patient data at risk. The company, known for its widely used MyChart platform, will redirect efforts over the coming weeks toward remediation.

Background

Epic Systems is one of the largest electronic health record (EHR) providers in the United States, serving thousands of healthcare organizations. The MyChart patient portal is used by millions of patients nationwide.

Source
TechCrunch
Published
Oct 2, 2026 at 09:23 PM
Score
5.0 / 10