Company history
For three decades, Healthways has been dedicated to making the world a healthier place - one individual at a time.
1981
Founded American Healthcorp
1982
First Hospital Purchased
1984
Diabetes Treatment Centers of America Formed
1987
First 18 ADA Recognized Programs were DTC's
1991
IPO (Nasdaq: AMHC)
1994
First Peer Reviewed Study on the Healthcare Cost of Diabetes
1996
First Disease Management Contract
1998
First Third Party Validated Outcomes
1999
First Call Center Opened
1999
Renamed American Healthways
2000
First Multiple Chronic Disease Management Contract
2000
Nation's First Disease Management Standards
2001
John Hopkins Outcomes Methodology
2001
DMAA Comprehensive Disease Management Leadership Award
2002
Self-Insured Employer Solution for Health Plans
2002
Triple Crown Accreditation (JCAHO, URAC, NCQA)
2002
DMAA Comprehensive Disease Management Leadership Award
2003
Acquired StatusOne Health Systems
2003
Over 1 Million People in Programs
2004
Ranked #1, Fastest Growing Company, FSB
2005
Acquired Health IQ Diagnostics
2005
Medicare Health Support Pilots
2005
DMAA Comprehensive Disease Management Leadership Award
2006
Over 2 Million People in Programs
2006
Renamed Healthways (Nasdaq: HWAY)
2006
Formed 10-year Alliance with Medco
2006
Acquired Axia Health Management
2007
First International Contract (Germany)
2007
Over 27 Million People in Programs
2008
FORTUNE 100 Best Companies to Work For
2008
Gallup-Healthways Well-Being Index
2009
Ranked #35 on InformationWeek 500
2009
Among First Organizations to Receive NCQA Wellness and Health Promotion Accreditation