AccentHealth
Wellness and Fitness ServicesIllinois, United States51-200 Employees
AccentHealth operates a point-of-care patient education media network that reaches patients in 30,000 physician offices and serves about 90,000 medical practitioners nationwide. It manages a broad network of waiting-room screens that feature CNN programming with Dr. Sanjay Gupta and Robin Meade, plus a companion line of printed Health Panels. In exam rooms, it provides condition-specific patient education content developed with Harvard Medical School. Founded in 1995, the company is based in Chicago, Illinois, United States, and is owned by private equity firms M/C Partners and Ridgemont Equity Partners, along with senior management. In 2016, AccentHealth was acquired by ContextMedia, a development noted in industry reporting. Its work sits within the wellness and fitness services sector, delivering point-of-care education to health-conscious consumers and healthcare providers.