Morning Headlines 12/12/25
Texas Files Antitrust Suit Against Epic Systems Over Health Data
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton files an antitrust and consumer protection petition alleging that Epic maintains monopoly power and that the company misleads Texas children’s hospitals about its parental access rules.
HHS health IT chief hints at a new approach to EHR certification
Assistant Secretary for Technology Policy and National Coordinator Thomas Keane, MD, MBA tells STAT he’s hoping his office will soon do away with 34 certification criteria for EHRs and modify seven, with an eye to regulating EHR interoperability APIs in the coming months.
OpenAI’s “State of Enterprise AI” report names healthcare as one of the fastest-growing business sectors for ChatGPT use.

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