What’s coming in Epic — in 2025 and beyond

Epic introduced so many new features for its EHR last week it could be hard to keep up.

Here are the new features Epic unveiled Aug. 19 at its Users Group Meeting in Verona, Wis., covered by Becker’s (and when they are scheduled to be released):

Available now

Actionable follow-ups for radiology

AI assistant for outpatient denials appeals

AI for self-scheduling

AI insights from Art (the AI assistant for clinicians)

AI wound measurement

Cosmos median length of stay

MyChart Central (for early adopters)

Operating room direct scheduling

Outpatient insights

Patient-reported outcomes in Cosmos

Tapestry AI guideline builder

Teamwork exam room management

Virtual dual sign-off for high-risk meds

August 2025

Block management insights

Operating room marketplace calendar

Tapestry AI policy assistant

Teamwork marketplace

Teamwork self-scheduling

Teamwork staff scheduling

November 2025

AI synopsis insights

Automatic schedule generation (initially for primary care)

Cosmos antibiogram

Digital concierge

MyChart Central (broad rollout)

February 2026

AI charting for patient education and more

AI insights for In Basket and draft responses by Art

Aura continuous glucose monitoring

Cosmos AI lab

Easy wrap-up

May 2026

Patient transfer adviser

Proactive outreach

November 2026

AI charting guidance

AI digital colleague

Answering questions for clinicians

Automated claims follow-up

Autonomous coding

Contextual AI summaries

AI to collect additional information from clinicians

Insights from smart rooms

Forward for clinical trials management (for early adopters)

AI reviewing information on the fly

Time and attendance

February 2027

Automatic supply substitution

Future

AI taking action in the system

Automated credentialing for faster onboarding

Cosmos insights for nurses

Emmie (the AI assistant for patients) to capture images and suggest screenings

Informed by Cosmos

Real-time authorizations

Voice agent

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