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Meditech
Healthcare information system for hospitals and health systems
As of 30 August 2026, Meditech's pricing is not published; the vendor quotes on request. MEDITECH is a leading provider of healthcare information systems for hospitals and health systems, offering electronic health records, revenue cycle management,. Softwr lists it under Healthcare. Meditech is made by Medical Information Technology Inc, launched in 1969, available on Web, Windows, macOS.
Overview
What Meditech does
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Where it falls short
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- On-premise deployment model requires significant infrastructure investment and ongoing IT maintenance
- Complex implementation and customization process that can take months and require extensive staff training
- User interface noted as outdated compared to modern cloud-native EHR competitors
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Capabilities
Features
Electronic Health Records
Revenue Cycle
Clinical Documentation
Patient Portal
Analytics
HL7
Integration with HL7
FHIR
Integration with FHIR
Lab Systems
Integration with Lab Systems
HIPAA
HIPAA security feature
HITRUST
HITRUST security feature
Cloud deployment
Supports cloud deployment
On-premise deployment
Supports on-premise deployment
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Questions people ask
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What are the main clinical features included in Meditech EHR?
Meditech provides comprehensive clinical charting, access to patient vitals, medication history, lab results, diagnostic imaging, virtual care capabilities, and e-prescribing for healthcare professionals.
SourceDoes Meditech support telehealth and virtual appointments?
Yes, Meditech offers Virtual Care and Virtual On Demand Care solutions allowing physicians to conduct video visits and deliver remote health services.
SourceIs Meditech HIPAA compliant?
Yes, Meditech EHR is HIPAA compliant, and both inpatient and ambulatory products are ONC-certified with FHIR-based interoperability standards.
SourceBehind it
Who makes Meditech
- Company
- Medical Information Technology Inc
- Based in
- Westwood, MA
- Founders
- A. Neil Pappalardo, Morton E. Ruderman, Curtis W. Marble, Jerome H. Grossman, Edward B. Roberts
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- Epic MyChart
- NextGen Healthcare
- Allscripts Professional EHR
- athenaOne
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