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Healthtech:Which brands are most popular in search?

In August 2026, Epic was the most searched among healthtech worldwide, with an estimated 368K branded searches and 52.3% estimated Share of Search within this set. These are worldwide searches for English-language branded terms.

Share of Search, August 2026
  1. Epic52.3%
  2. Athenahealth35%
  3. MEDITECH5.8%
  4. Cerner4.7%
  5. Allscripts1.2%
  6. NextGen1.2%

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Share of Search among healthtech worldwide, by month

Share of Search by month for Epic, Athenahealth, MEDITECH, Cerner. The figures are in the table below the chart.

View monthly share of search table
MonthEpicAthenahealthMEDITECHCernerAllscriptsNextGen
Oct 202557.5%31.5%5.2%3.5%1.5%0.85%
Nov 202559.8%26.7%6.6%4.4%1.6%0.88%
Dec 202555.6%30.4%6.1%5%1.8%1%
Jan 202655.5%30.4%6.1%5%1.5%1.5%
Feb 202659.1%26.4%6.5%5.3%1.6%1.1%
Mar 202655.8%30.5%6.1%5%1.5%1%
Apr 202651.2%34.2%6.9%4.6%1.7%1.4%
May 202655.5%30.3%7.5%4.1%1.5%1.2%
Jun 202635.4%43.1%10.6%7.1%2.1%1.7%
Jul 202614.1%57.2%14.1%9.4%2.8%2.3%
Aug 202652.3%35%5.8%4.7%1.2%1.2%
Sep 2026——————

This month’s ranking, August 2026

  1. 1.Epic

    52.3%

    Moved from 2nd to 1st. 368K estimated branded searches, +643.4% vs prior month. Share +38.2 points.

  2. 2.Athenahealth

    35%

    Moved from 1st to 2nd. 246K estimated branded searches, +22.4% vs prior month. Share -22.3 points.

  3. 3.MEDITECH

    5.8%

    Held 3rd. 40.5K estimated branded searches, -18.2% vs prior month. Share -8.3 points.

  4. 4.Cerner

    4.7%

    Held 4th. 33.1K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share -4.7 points.

  5. 5.Allscripts

    1.2%

    Held 5th. 8.1K estimated branded searches, -18.2% vs prior month. Share -1.7 points.

  6. 6.NextGen

    1.2%

    Held 6th. 8.1K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share -1.2 points.

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Which brand is most popular in search among healthtech worldwide?

In August 2026, Epic was the most searched among healthtech worldwide, with an estimated 368K branded searches and 52.3% estimated Share of Search within this set. Athenahealth is in 2nd place, 17.3 percentage points behind at 35% Share of Search.

Global healthtech, last 12 months ending September 2026
BrandShare of SearchPeakLowRank
Epic57.5% → 52.3%59.8%Nov 202514.1%Jul 20261st
Athenahealth31.5% → 35%57.2%Jul 202626.4%Feb 20262nd
MEDITECH5.2% → 5.8%14.1%Jul 20265.2%Oct 20253rd
Cerner3.5% → 4.7%9.4%Jul 20263.5%Oct 20254th
Allscripts1.5% → 1.2%2.8%Jul 20261.2%Aug 20265th
NextGen0.85% → 1.2%2.3%Jul 20260.85%Oct 20256th

Each finding as a sentence

  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Epic’s estimated Share of Search among healthtech worldwide decreased from 57.5% to 52.3%.
  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Athenahealth’s estimated Share of Search among healthtech worldwide increased from 31.5% to 35%.
  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, MEDITECH’s estimated Share of Search among healthtech worldwide increased from 5.2% to 5.8%.
  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Cerner’s estimated Share of Search among healthtech worldwide increased from 3.5% to 4.7%.
  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Epic’s estimated Share of Search among healthtech worldwide peaked at 59.8% in November 2025 and was lowest at 14.1% in July 2026.
  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Athenahealth’s estimated Share of Search among healthtech worldwide peaked at 57.2% in July 2026 and was lowest at 26.4% in February 2026.
  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, MEDITECH’s estimated Share of Search among healthtech worldwide peaked at 14.1% in July 2026 and was lowest at 5.2% in October 2025.
  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Cerner’s estimated Share of Search among healthtech worldwide peaked at 9.4% in July 2026 and was lowest at 3.5% in October 2025.
  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Allscripts’ estimated Share of Search among healthtech worldwide peaked at 2.8% in July 2026 and was lowest at 1.2% in August 2026.
  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, NextGen’s estimated Share of Search among healthtech worldwide peaked at 2.3% in July 2026 and was lowest at 0.85% in October 2025.
  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Allscripts and NextGen held steady: their estimated Share of Search among healthtech worldwide each moved less than 0.5 percentage points.

How did search popularity change for healthtech worldwide in August 2026?

  1. In August 2026, Epic overtook Athenahealth to take the highest estimated Share of Search among healthtech worldwide, at 52.3%.

  2. In August 2026, Athenahealth lost estimated Share of Search among healthtech worldwide, from 57.2% to 35%.

  3. In August 2026, MEDITECH lost estimated Share of Search among healthtech worldwide, from 14.1% to 5.8%.

  4. In August 2026, Cerner lost estimated Share of Search among healthtech worldwide, from 9.4% to 4.7%.

  5. In August 2026, Allscripts lost estimated Share of Search among healthtech worldwide, from 2.8% to 1.2%.

  6. In August 2026, NextGen lost estimated Share of Search among healthtech worldwide, from 2.3% to 1.2%.

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