STAT News covered Epic's annual meeting and references to AI
On August 19, 2026, STAT News published an article about Epic’s annual meeting and what the company did or did not say regarding artificial intelligence. In the subheading, the author noted that behind closed doors, the prevailing question was what was happening with Epic.
According to STAT News, before and after the intermission, several Epic employees announced a list of new clients. They also specified which electronic health record system each healthcare organization—which had become an Epic client—had previously used.
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These announcements were accompanied by short song clips related to the name or location of the healthcare facility. As an example, the publication cites Louis Armstrong’s song “Hello Dolly,” a snippet of which was played for the Dolly Parton Children’s Hospital.
The article was written by STAT News reporter Brittany Trang, who covers artificial intelligence in healthcare and medicine. The piece was published as part of the AI Prognosis newsletter.