WellSky, a leading global health and community care technology company, has been awarded the “Best Home Health Care Solution” in the 2025 MedTech Breakthrough Awards for its innovative Enterprise Referral Manager. This marks the sixth consecutive year WellSky has earned recognition for its commitment to enhancing healthcare services through technology.
1. About WellSky Enterprise Referral Manager
- Streamlining Referral Processes: WellSky’s Enterprise Referral Manager consolidates referrals from nearly 2,000 hospitals using WellSky CarePort solutions, e-Fax, and direct secure messaging. This single dashboard allows intake staff to evaluate referrals quickly by displaying all necessary information, including payer and insurance details, services requested, and discharge dates.
- Improving Efficiency and Response Times: By centralizing all referral activities in one place, the solution eliminates the need for staff to toggle between different systems and documents. This allows for faster decision-making and quicker responses to incoming referrals.
- Enhancing Collaboration Across Roles: The solution also supports task creation and assignment across intake, sales, and marketing teams, ensuring that pre-visit activities are tracked and care begins promptly.
2. Impact on Workflow and Patient Care
- Integration with EHR Systems: The solution integrates referral data into WellSky’s electronic health record (EHR) system, reducing workflow bottlenecks and eliminating duplicate records. This integration improves intake throughput and the accuracy of patient information.
- Increased Staff Efficiency: By streamlining tasks and consolidating information, the Enterprise Referral Manager enables home health and hospice agencies to operate more efficiently, which ultimately impacts growth, staffing, and quality of care delivery.
3. Recognition and Future Commitment
- Award Highlights WellSky’s Innovation: The MedTech Breakthrough Award emphasizes WellSky’s role in transforming the healthcare industry through digital solutions. Steve Johansson, managing director at MedTech Breakthrough, praised the company for its effective solution that supports sustainable growth in home health and hospice agencies.
- WellSky’s Continued Innovation: Bill Miller, WellSky’s chairman and CEO, expressed gratitude for the recognition and reaffirmed the company’s commitment to delivering cutting-edge solutions that enhance outcomes and improve the efficiency of healthcare delivery.
4. MedTech Breakthrough Awards Overview
- Celebrating Excellence in Digital Health: The MedTech Breakthrough Awards recognize innovation across a variety of categories, including Telehealth, Patient Engagement, Medical Devices, and more. This year’s program received over 4,500 nominations from around the globe, showcasing the leading companies and products that are advancing healthcare technology.
WellSky’s Enterprise Referral Manager continues to set the standard for innovation in home health care solutions. By improving the efficiency of referral management, centralizing data, and integrating seamlessly with EHR systems, WellSky helps agencies accelerate care delivery and respond to referrals faster. The company’s recognition by MedTech Breakthrough underscores its leadership in the health and medical technology space, with WellSky committed to further transforming healthcare through intelligent, connected solutions.
