Head-to-Head Specification Audit
Veeva Systems vs Epic Systems
Life Sciences Cloud Platform · Global
Healthcare Software
Epic Systems
Enterprise Electronic Health Records · United States
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| Metric | Veeva Systems | Epic Systems |
|---|---|---|
| Starting Price | $300000/moBetter | $1000000/mo |
| API Rate Limit | 100 req/min | 200 req/minBetter |
| Target Country | Global | United States |
| Category | Healthcare Software | Healthcare Software |
| Compliance | FDA-21CFR11, GDPR, SOC2, ISO27001, GxP | HIPAA, ONC, SOC2, HL7-FHIR, FDA-SaMD |
| Hosting Regions | US-East, EU-West, AP-Southeast | US-East, US-West |
| Native Integrations | 5 listedBetter | 5 listed |
Veeva Systems — Key Specs
- ✓Dominant in pharmaceutical commercial operations — 80%+ of top 20 pharma
- ✓FDA 21 CFR Part 11 compliant electronic records
- ✓Veeva AI (Einstein) for CRM with full audit trail
- ✓Global data residency in EU, US, APAC
Epic Systems — Key Specs
- ✓Largest EHR market share (35%+ of US hospital beds)
- ✓MyChart patient portal with 200M+ registered patients
- ✓Epic AI (Cosmos) — largest real-world clinical dataset for AI training
- ✓ONC-certified, HIPAA, HL7 FHIR R4 compliant
Frequently Asked Questions
What is cheaper, Veeva Systems or Epic Systems?+
Veeva Systems starts at $300000/mo, which is lower than Epic Systems at $1000000/mo.
Which tool is better for compliance — Veeva Systems or Epic Systems?+
Both support SOC2. Veeva Systems additionally supports FDA-21CFR11, GDPR, ISO27001, GxP. Epic Systems additionally supports HIPAA, ONC, HL7-FHIR, FDA-SaMD.
Which has a higher API rate limit — Veeva Systems or Epic Systems?+
Epic Systems has a higher API rate limit at 200 requests per minute. Veeva Systems: 100 req/min. Epic Systems: 200 req/min.
Which tool is better suited for Global?+
Veeva Systems is evaluated for Life Sciences Cloud Platform in Global with hosting regions: US-East, EU-West, AP-Southeast. Epic Systems has hosting regions: US-East, US-West. For data residency in Global, check each vendor's data processing agreements.
Data last verified: 26 June 2026
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