Health IT | Week 4.9.25 | Epic AI Agents & EHDS Implementation

Market Activity
Epic unveiled AI agents (Art, Emmie, and Penny) and new foundational models for clinical charting through Microsoft collaboration. (Healthcare IT News)
Dedalus showcased global digital health leadership, highlighting ORBIS EMR/EHR as Europe's most trusted EMR. (Digital Health Australia)
ASST Papa Giovanni XXIII using Dedalus-ORBIS for patient data management and MRI systems. (ASST Papa Giovanni XXIII)
Clear integrations with Epic for face biometrics in healthcare, available in November 2025 version. (Biometric Update)
Deutsche Telekom and T-Systems specialists celebrated success at PegaWorld 2025 in Intelligent Automation. (T-Systems)
Siemens starts training year 2025 with focus on digital, value-oriented, and future-fit approaches. (Siemens Press)
Market dynamics analysis showing hospitals evaluating KIS options, CompuGroup Medical medico platform featured. (KLAS Research)
Procurement Pipeline
gematik GmbH issued tender for Bereitstellung und Betrieb eines Service Desks für die Telematikinfrastruktur. Deadline: October 2, 2025. (bund.de)
German Health Authority issued Contract or concession award notice - standard tender. CPV: 72000000. Value: Not disclosed. (TED)
Policy & Regulation
EHDS framework becoming enforceable in 2026, critical implementation phase for hospitals and health systems. (Lexology)
New theme page launched for ePA with experiences, benefits, and statistics overview September 1, 2025. (gematik.de)
Continued development of digital health applications (DiGA) and digital care applications (DiPA) September 2, 2025. (BfArM.de)
Gematik published final specification for electronic T-prescription August 19, 2025. (gematik.de)
Gematik approved video identification procedure for electronic patient records (ePA) in Telematikinfrastruktur August 14, 2025. (Ärzteblatt)
Gematik and IGES Institute launched annual survey on digitalization in healthcare starting September 1, 2025. (gematik.de)
Ongoing discussions about FHIR (Fast Healthcare Interoperability Resources) implementation in German healthcare August 26, 2025. (Facebook Group)
Implementation of opt-out procedure for electronic health records, requiring health insurances to offer EHR to all insured persons January 1, 2025. (Springer Study)
Technology Deployments
IHE published technical framework white paper on access control for healthcare IT infrastructure September 28, 2009. (IHE Access Control White Paper)
HL7 International published updated FHIR standards for healthcare interoperability September 5, 2025. (HL7 FHIR Overview)
HL7 International published comprehensive FHIR summary documentation September 5, 2025. (HL7 FHIR Summary)
HL7 updated FHIR website with latest resources and documentation September 5, 2025. (HL7 FHIR)
IHE published radiology technical framework supplement for scheduled workflow trial implementation July 29, 2016. (IHE SWF.b Supplement)