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title: "Electronic health records in United States: Which are searched most?"
description: "Compare the systems clinics keep patient records in. Share of Search among Athenahealth, Epic Systems, Cerner, eClinicalWorks and Allscripts, the electronic health records Brandwave compares in United States, using the same methodology, market, and reporting period. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time."
canonical: "https://gobrandwave.com/demand/us/categories/us-electronic-health-records"
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# Electronic health records in United States: Which are searched most?

Compare the systems clinics keep patient records in. Share of Search among Athenahealth, Epic Systems, Cerner, eClinicalWorks and Allscripts, the electronic health records Brandwave compares in United States, using the same methodology, market, and reporting period. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time.

## Key facts

- **Competitive set**: Electronic health records
- **Market**: United States
- **Brands compared**: 5
- **Month measured**: Sep 2026
- **Highest Share of Search**: Athenahealth, 72.3%

## Which brand is most popular in search among electronic health records in United States?

- In September 2026, Athenahealth was the most searched among electronic health records in United States, with an estimated 201K branded searches and 72.3% estimated Share of Search within this set.
- Epic Systems is in 2nd place, 62.6 percentage points behind at 9.8% Share of Search.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Athenahealth’s estimated Share of Search among electronic health records in United States decreased from 78.3% to 72.3%.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Epic Systems’ estimated Share of Search among electronic health records in United States increased from 8.6% to 9.8%.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Cerner’s estimated Share of Search among electronic health records in United States increased from 4.7% to 8%.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, eClinicalWorks’ estimated Share of Search among electronic health records in United States increased from 5.8% to 8%.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Allscripts’ estimated Share of Search among electronic health records in United States decreased from 2.6% to 1.9%.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Athenahealth’s estimated Share of Search among electronic health records in United States peaked at 78.3% in October 2025 and was lowest at 68.5% in January 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Epic Systems’ estimated Share of Search among electronic health records in United States peaked at 14.5% in August 2026 and was lowest at 8.6% in October 2025.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, eClinicalWorks’ estimated Share of Search among electronic health records in United States peaked at 9.7% in July 2026 and was lowest at 5.8% in October 2025.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Allscripts’ estimated Share of Search among electronic health records in United States peaked at 3.4% in January 2026 and was lowest at 1.6% in August 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Cerner rose from 4th to 3rd among electronic health records in United States.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, eClinicalWorks fell from 3rd to 4th among electronic health records in United States.

## Compare search popularity between leading brands

- [Athenahealth vs Epic Systems: compare search popularity](/demand/us/compare/athenahealth-vs-epic-systems): 72.3% against 9.8% Share of Search.
- [Athenahealth vs Cerner: compare search popularity](/demand/us/compare/athenahealth-vs-cerner): 72.3% against 8% Share of Search.
- [Athenahealth vs eClinicalWorks: compare search popularity](/demand/us/compare/athenahealth-vs-eclinicalworks): 72.3% against 8% Share of Search.
- [Epic Systems vs Cerner: compare search popularity](/demand/us/compare/cerner-vs-epic-systems): 9.8% against 8% Share of Search.
- [Epic Systems vs eClinicalWorks: compare search popularity](/demand/us/compare/eclinicalworks-vs-epic-systems): 9.8% against 8% Share of Search.
- [Cerner vs eClinicalWorks: compare search popularity](/demand/us/compare/cerner-vs-eclinicalworks): 8% Share of Search each.

## How did search popularity change for United States electronic health records in September 2026?

- In September 2026, Cerner overtook eClinicalWorks to rank 3rd among electronic health records in United States, with 8% estimated Share of Search.
- In September 2026, eClinicalWorks gained estimated Share of Search among electronic health records in United States, from 6.5% to 8%.
- In September 2026, Epic Systems lost estimated Share of Search among electronic health records in United States, from 14.5% to 9.8%.
- Estimated monthly branded searches for Allscripts in United States fell 45.5% over 12 measured months, from 9.9K to 5.4K in September 2026.
- Estimated monthly branded searches for Athenahealth in United States fell 33.2% over 12 measured months, from 301K to 201K in September 2026.

## Share of Search ranking

| Rank | Brand | Share of Search | Estimated monthly branded searches | Change vs prior month | Owned by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | Athenahealth | 72.3% | 201K | -18.3% | Athenahealth |
| 2 | Epic Systems | 9.8% | 27.1K | -45.3% | Epic Systems |
| 3 | Cerner | 8% | 22.2K | +22.7% | Cerner |
| 4 | eClinicalWorks | 8% | 22.2K | 0.0% | eClinicalWorks |
| 5 | Allscripts | 1.9% | 5.4K | 0.0% | Allscripts |

## Historical estimated branded-search demand

| Month | Brand | Estimated monthly branded searches | Share of Search | Rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | Athenahealth | 301K | 78.3% | 1 |
| Oct 2025 | Epic Systems | 33.1K | 8.6% | 2 |
| Oct 2025 | eClinicalWorks | 22.2K | 5.8% | 3 |
| Oct 2025 | Cerner | 18.1K | 4.7% | 4 |
| Oct 2025 | Allscripts | 9.9K | 2.6% | 5 |
| Nov 2025 | Athenahealth | 201K | 72.7% | 1 |
| Nov 2025 | Epic Systems | 27.1K | 9.8% | 2 |
| Nov 2025 | eClinicalWorks | 22.2K | 8% | 3 |
| Nov 2025 | Cerner | 18.1K | 6.5% | 4 |
| Nov 2025 | Allscripts | 8.1K | 2.9% | 5 |
| Dec 2025 | Athenahealth | 201K | 73.8% | 1 |
| Dec 2025 | Epic Systems | 27.1K | 9.9% | 2 |
| Dec 2025 | Cerner | 18.1K | 6.6% | 3 |
| Dec 2025 | eClinicalWorks | 18.1K | 6.6% | 4 |
| Dec 2025 | Allscripts | 8.1K | 3% | 5 |
| Jan 2026 | Athenahealth | 201K | 68.5% | 1 |
| Jan 2026 | Epic Systems | 33.1K | 11.3% | 2 |
| Jan 2026 | eClinicalWorks | 27.1K | 9.2% | 3 |
| Jan 2026 | Cerner | 22.2K | 7.6% | 4 |
| Jan 2026 | Allscripts | 9.9K | 3.4% | 5 |
| Feb 2026 | Athenahealth | 201K | 72.7% | 1 |
| Feb 2026 | Epic Systems | 27.1K | 9.8% | 2 |
| Feb 2026 | eClinicalWorks | 22.2K | 8% | 3 |
| Feb 2026 | Cerner | 18.1K | 6.5% | 4 |
| Feb 2026 | Allscripts | 8.1K | 2.9% | 5 |
| Mar 2026 | Athenahealth | 246K | 74.2% | 1 |
| Mar 2026 | Epic Systems | 33.1K | 10% | 2 |
| Mar 2026 | Cerner | 22.2K | 6.7% | 3 |
| Mar 2026 | eClinicalWorks | 22.2K | 6.7% | 4 |
| Mar 2026 | Allscripts | 8.1K | 2.4% | 5 |
| Apr 2026 | Athenahealth | 201K | 71.2% | 1 |
| Apr 2026 | Epic Systems | 33.1K | 11.7% | 2 |
| Apr 2026 | eClinicalWorks | 22.2K | 7.9% | 3 |
| Apr 2026 | Cerner | 18.1K | 6.4% | 4 |
| Apr 2026 | Allscripts | 8.1K | 2.9% | 5 |
| May 2026 | Athenahealth | 201K | 74% | 1 |
| May 2026 | Epic Systems | 27.1K | 10% | 2 |
| May 2026 | eClinicalWorks | 22.2K | 8.2% | 3 |
| May 2026 | Cerner | 14.8K | 5.4% | 4 |
| May 2026 | Allscripts | 6.6K | 2.4% | 5 |
| Jun 2026 | Athenahealth | 201K | 73.1% | 1 |
| Jun 2026 | Epic Systems | 27.1K | 9.9% | 2 |
| Jun 2026 | eClinicalWorks | 22.2K | 8.1% | 3 |
| Jun 2026 | Cerner | 18.1K | 6.6% | 4 |
| Jun 2026 | Allscripts | 6.6K | 2.4% | 5 |
| Jul 2026 | Athenahealth | 201K | 72.1% | 1 |
| Jul 2026 | eClinicalWorks | 27.1K | 9.7% | 2 |
| Jul 2026 | Epic Systems | 27.1K | 9.7% | 3 |
| Jul 2026 | Cerner | 18.1K | 6.5% | 4 |
| Jul 2026 | Allscripts | 5.4K | 1.9% | 5 |
| Aug 2026 | Athenahealth | 246K | 72.1% | 1 |
| Aug 2026 | Epic Systems | 49.5K | 14.5% | 2 |
| Aug 2026 | eClinicalWorks | 22.2K | 6.5% | 3 |
| Aug 2026 | Cerner | 18.1K | 5.3% | 4 |
| Aug 2026 | Allscripts | 5.4K | 1.6% | 5 |
| Sep 2026 | Athenahealth | 201K | 72.3% | 1 |
| Sep 2026 | Epic Systems | 27.1K | 9.8% | 2 |
| Sep 2026 | Cerner | 22.2K | 8% | 3 |
| Sep 2026 | eClinicalWorks | 22.2K | 8% | 4 |
| Sep 2026 | Allscripts | 5.4K | 1.9% | 5 |

## What is being compared

- **Allscripts**: Measured on the search term “allscripts”.
- **Athenahealth**: Measured on the search term “athenahealth”.
- **Cerner**: Measured on the search term “cerner”.
- **eClinicalWorks**: Measured on the search term “eclinicalworks”.
- **Epic Systems**: Measured on the search term “epic systems”.

- [Allscripts](/demand/us/brands/allscripts)
- [Athenahealth](/demand/us/brands/athenahealth)
- [Cerner](/demand/us/brands/cerner)
- [eClinicalWorks](/demand/us/brands/eclinicalworks)
- [Epic Systems](/demand/us/brands/epic-systems)

## Methodology

- [How is branded search demand measured?](/demand/methodology): Where the figures come from, what they compare, and how they may be reused.

## Frequently asked questions

### Which brand is most popular in search among electronic health records in United States?

In September 2026, Athenahealth was the most searched among electronic health records in United States, with an estimated 201K branded searches and 72.3% estimated Share of Search within this set.

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