Guides
Straight answers on Epic certification and hiring, from the team building the Epic talent marketplace.
How to Get Epic Certified
What Epic certification actually is, how the certification path works, and the difference between certifications, badges, and Knowledge Tracks.
How to Become an Epic Consultant
The honest step-by-step path — getting certified, building go-live experience, setting your rate, and landing your first clients.
How to Hire an Epic Consultant
A practical framework for scoping, screening, and staffing Epic go-lives, upgrades, and optimization projects — and the mistakes that waste the most time.
Epic Go-Live Staffing: A Planning Guide
Which roles you actually need, when to engage consultants, how to size a command center, and the planning mistakes that consistently derail activations.
Epic Modules Explained: Which Specialist Do You Need?
A plain-English breakdown of Epic's major applications — Ambulatory, Inpatient, Revenue Cycle, Beacon, Cogito, and more — and what to look for in a consultant for each one.
Epic Consultant Bill Rates: What Drives the Range
Why Epic contract rates vary so much by certification, engagement type, and experience — and how to benchmark a fair rate in either direction.