Over the weekend, a federal judge issued a significant ruling in Particle Health ’s antitrust lawsuit against Epic , allowing key claims to proceed while dismissing others.

Judge Naomi Buchwald of the Southern District of New York permitted three of Particle’s federal antitrust claims to move forward, as well as a claim of tortious interference with business contracts.

Data platform Particle filed the lawsuit against EHR behemoth Epic last September following a monthslong dispute . The startup’s complaint alleged that the EHR vendor is using its dominance in the market to prevent competition in the payer platform space.

The payer platform space refers to the emerging market for digital platforms that allow payers to access and analyze patient data at scale for a variety of purpo

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