Company:MEDHOST

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MEDHOST
MEDHOST-Logo (1).jpg
IndustryHealth Care Information Technology
Founded1984
HeadquartersFranklin, TN, United States
ProductsHealth Informatics Software
Websitewww.medhost.com

MEDHOST[1] is a Health Information Technology company, founded in 1984, which is based in Franklin, Tennessee, United States with a secondary office in Plano, Texas.[2]

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.[3]


In 2011, MEDHOST received ONC 2011 Edition certification for launching Meaningful Use Stage 1 software package.[4]


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.[5]


In 2014, MEDHOST was named one of Nashville Business Journal's top 25 fastest-growing private companies.[6] In 2017, MEDHOST became one of the first EHR vendors to achieve ONC 2015 Edition certification required by CMS MU Stage III.[7] In 2019, MEDHOST launched MEDHOST Business Services.[8] In 2020, MEDHOST launched Price Transparency product for hospitals.[citation needed]

Leadership

Bill Anderson – Chairman and CEO[9]

Ken Misch – President[10]

Matthew Higgins - Chief Financial Officer

Kenneth Barfield – Executive Vice President, General Counsel

References and External Links

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  2. "Top 20 hospital application vendors". https://www.healthdatamanagement.com/list/top-20-hospital-application-vendors. Retrieved 24 June 2019. 
  3. Lawley, Erin. "HMS Parents Buy MEDHOST". Nashville Post. https://www.nashvillepost.com/business/health-care/ehr/article/20403956/hms-parent-buys-medhost. Retrieved March 24, 2020. 
  4. "MEDHOST Cloud Services Certification". MEDHOST. https://www.medhost.com/about-us/regulatory-and-compliance/onc-certification-2015-edition/yourcareuniverse-certification-2015-edition/. Retrieved March 24, 2020. 
  5. Boyer, E.J.. "HealthTech Holdings rebrands as Medhost, names new president". BizJournals. https://www.bizjournals.com/nashville/blog/2013/12/healthtech-holdings-rebrands-as.html. Retrieved March 31, 2020. 
  6. "NBJ 100's 25 Fastest-Growing Private Companies: Medhost". BizJournal. https://www.bizjournals.com/nashville/print-edition/2014/09/26/nbj-100s-25-fastest-growing-medhost.html. Retrieved March 31, 2020. 
  7. "Colorado hospital Becomes One of the First Ready to Meet MU Stage 3 Objectives". MEDHOST. https://www.medhost.com/press-releases/colorado-hospital-becomes-one-of-first-ready-to-meet-mu-stage-3/. Retrieved April 7, 2020. 
  8. "MEDHOST Strengthens its Revenue Cycle Services". MEDHOST. https://www.medhost.com/press-releases/medhost-strengthens-revenue-cycle-offering-launch-medhost-business-office-outsourcing/. Retrieved April 14, 2020. 
  9. "HIStalk Interviews Bill Anderson, CEO, Medhost – HIStalk". https://histalk2.com/2016/11/21/histalk-interviews-bill-anderson-ceo-medhost-3/. 
  10. "Medhost names new president" (in en). https://www.nashvillepost.com/business/health-care/information-technology/article/21067896/medhost-names-new-president.