Texas Attorney General Sues Epic for Gatekeeping Medical Data

Regardless of what information the Texas AG thinks parents should have access to or why, it's always seemed to me to be a matter of time before the monopoly status of Epic would come up.

I generally have a positive view of the Obama presidency, but I think forcing healthcare systems into EHR systems on a certain timetable was a huge mistake. It led to huge cost overruns as systems were forced to spend money they wouldn't have otherwise, on a timescale they wouldn't have otherwise, and pushed them into adopting EHR systems that could be viable within that timeframe, rather than systems that might arise organically over time.

I never understood how any exams results aren't given to the person and are hold by the doctor/hospital/company.

Adding anti-competitive behavior to the list of things that are “woke”