MEDHOST explained

MEDHOST
Above:MEDHOST
Data2:1984
Data3:Franklin, TN, U.S.
Data4:Health Informatics Software
Data5:www.medhost.com
Label1:Industry
Label2:Founded
Label3:Headquarters
Label4:Products
Label5:Website
Data1:Health Care Information Technology

MEDHOST is a Health Information Technology company, founded in 1984, which is based in Franklin, Tennessee, United States with a secondary office in Plano, Texas.[1]

Company history

On February 1, 2010,HealthTech Holdings, the parent company of Healthcare Management Systems, Inc., acquired MEDHOST, Inc. MEDHOST's software was integrated into HMS' hospital information system.[2]

In 2011, MEDHOST received ONC 2011 Edition certification for launching a Meaningful Use Stage 1 software package.[3]

On December 16, 2013, HealthTech Holdings announced it had combined certain of its subsidiaries and software, rebranding itself as MEDHOST and offering its products under the MEDHOST brand.[4]

In 2014, MEDHOST was named one of Nashville Business Journal's top 25 fastest-growing private companies.[5]

In 2017, MEDHOST became one of the first EHR vendors to achieve ONC 2015 Edition certification required by CMS MU Stage III.[6]

In 2019, MEDHOST launched MEDHOST Business Services.[7]

In 2020, MEDHOST launched Price Transparency product for hospitals.

In 2024, North Harris Computer Corporation acquired MEDHOST Inc.[8]

Leadership

Bill Anderson – Chairman and CEO[9]

Ken Misch – President[10]

Matthew Higgins - Chief Financial Officer

Kenneth Barfield – Executive Vice President, General Counsel

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Top 20 hospital application vendors . Health Data Management . 24 June 2019.
  2. Web site: Lawley . Erin . HMS Parents Buy MEDHOST . Nashville Post . Nashville Post . March 24, 2020.
  3. Web site: MEDHOST Cloud Services Certification . MEDHOST . MEDHOST . March 24, 2020.
  4. Web site: Boyer . E.J. . HealthTech Holdings rebrands as Medhost, names new president . BizJournals . BizJournals . March 31, 2020.
  5. Web site: NBJ 100's 25 Fastest-Growing Private Companies: Medhost . BizJournal . BizJournal . March 31, 2020.
  6. Web site: Colorado hospital Becomes One of the First Ready to Meet MU Stage 3 Objectives . MEDHOST . MEDHOST . April 7, 2020.
  7. Web site: MEDHOST Strengthens its Revenue Cycle Services . MEDHOST . MEDHOST . April 14, 2020.
  8. Web site: 2024-01-08 . Harris Acquires MEDHOST, a Provider of Clinical and Financial Solutions and Services for Community, Rural Hospitals . 2024-04-26 . Yahoo Finance . en-US.
  9. Web site: HIStalk Interviews Bill Anderson, CEO, Medhost – HIStalk. 2020-07-22. histalk2.com.
  10. Web site: Medhost names new president. 2020-07-22. Nashville Post. en.