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David Rosenthal: belief

21 Apr 2025 Acquired Epic Systems (MyChart)

“I think that’s how you sum up Epic. This altruistic piece is despite certainly being expensive, they basically never raise prices once you’re a customer.”

— David Rosenthal

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David Rosenthal
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Claim type
belief
Recorded
21 Apr 2025
Publisher
Acquired

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…Altruistic capitalism does feel like ultra competitive, ultra value maximizing. Altruistic capitalism is how I would describe the company. I think that’s how you sum up Epic. This altruistic piece is despite certainly being expensive, they basically never raise prices once you’re a customer. They do, but their average yearly increase is about 2% across the board, so below inflation. Compare that to lots of other software companies out there. They’re not raising prices 2% every year. They also do things like they have never, in its entire history, changed the price of MyChart. We got told this multiple times. I think that’s a red herring. We don’t know what the bottom line price looks like. We got told one piecemeal. It’s not like we have a full contract in hand of what it looks like to be a customer and add up all the sub components.…

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