Late Tuesday night time, Carequality launched new details about its investigation into the dispute between digital well being information vendor Epic Techniques and well being knowledge startup Particle Well being that has now escalated into an antitrust lawsuit.
The dispute between the 2 began earlier within the 12 months when Epic accused Particle of requesting and sharing well being knowledge with clients in violation of Carequality’s guidelines. Carequality, a nonprofit, runs an “interoperability framework,” an settlement that governs how well being care suppliers share medical information with one another.
In its lawsuit in opposition to Epic, filed in September, Particle accused Epic of making an attempt to kill its enterprise by unfairly singling it out and chopping off Particle clients’ entry to affected person information managed by Epic. The startup additionally claimed that Epic unduly influenced the Carequality adjudication course of.
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