3 September 2026

OpenAI integrates ChatGPT for Healthcare with Epic systems

First reported

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  • OpenAI connected ChatGPT for Healthcare, a specialized version of its chatbot, with Epic, the software that manages patient records at most US hospitals.
  • Authorized healthcare organizations can now pull patient information into ChatGPT or embed the tool directly into their existing record systems.
  • The integration allows read-only access to patient data, meaning the system can view records but cannot alter them.

How it was covered

The NeuronPete Huang & Grant Harvey

OpenAI integrated ChatGPT for Healthcare with Epic, enabling authorized organizations to pull read-only patient records into ChatGPT or embed the tool inside health record systems.

Reported by OpenAI