American Health Technology Group
Software & Data
Edmond, Oklahoma

Overall Rank: 81
Category: Software & Data
Category Rank: 22

Awards:

  • Top HealthTech Company of 2023

Profile

American Health Technology Group (AHTG) is a distinguished leader in providing best-in-class software solutions specifically designed for the healthcare staffing industry. With a laserfocus on this specialized sector, AHTG has become synonymous with innovation, reliability, and excellence.


AHTG’s mission statement is “to connect and empower healthcare organizations and clinicians through innovative workforce solutions”. AHTG understands the intricacies and demands of the healthcare industry, and how to empower healthcare organizations with tools that enhance efficiency, streamline operations, and elevate staffing management.


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Key Products

Trio VMS


AHTG’s Trio VMS (Vendor Management System) is a cutting-edge solution that simplifies and optimizes vendor management for healthcare staffing, ensuring seamless coordination of resources.


Trio Shifts


Our Trio Shifts platform revolutionizes shift scheduling, offering healthcare organizations an intuitive tool to efficiently manage staffing assignments and ensure adequate coverage.


Insight ATS+


AHTG’s Insight ATS+ (Applicant Tracking System) enhances the recruitment process by automating applicant tracking and providing actionable insights for more informed hiring decisions.


Statistics


  • $1B of spend under management


Rating and Commentary

In the ever-evolving landscape of healthcare staffing, American Health Technology Group (AHTG) stands as a beacon of innovation and adaptability. Their advanced workforce management solutions, exemplified by their newest product Trio Shifts, reflect a commitment to tailored excellence. Recognizing that every healthcare facility is unique, Trio Shifts eschews a one-size-fits-all approach, instead offering customizable workflows that align precisely with each organization’s specific requirements. In an industry where finding the right staff at the right time can be a formidable challenge, Trio Shifts empowers healthcare facilities to efficiently identify available workers and seamlessly fill vital shifts.


Underpinning AHTG’s success is its exceptional leadership team. Brian Shwidder, with 23 years of experience as President, brings a fresh perspective and a compassionate approach to the healthcare staffing industry, setting AHTG apart with a more thoughtful user experience. Meanwhile, Vice President Ben Palmer, with over 20 years of experience in enterprise solutions, serves as the Product Manager for Trio VMS, driving AHTG’s success through his leadership and expertise. Chief Architect Ryan Boyles, with over 12 years of experience in software development and technical leadership, ensures the technical backbone of AHTG’s solutions remains robust and innovative.


In a competitive landscape with formidable contenders such as Beeline and Field Nation, AHTG, as part of the larger American Health Staffing Group, continues to thrive. Their unwavering commitment to innovation, adaptability, and client-centric solutions positions them as a standout player in the healthcare staffing arena, offering the industry transformative solutions backed by decades of experience and expertise.


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Key Executives

Brian Schwidder, President


Brian boasts an impressive 23-year technology career that breathes life into customers’ bold ideas. He champions the belief that if you can dream it, the AHTG team can build it. Prior to his tenure at AHTG, Brian held diverse roles across Fortune 500 companies and startups, evenly splitting his career between professional services/consulting and product development. His unwavering conviction is that a best-in-class product company must excel in both arenas for success. As Chief Technology Officer at American Health Staffing Group, Brian assumes the vital role of aligning technology with corporate strategic objectives while ensuring efficient, cost-effective, and secure delivery. With a seasoned and results-driven leadership style, Brian demonstrates a proven track record in applying people, processes, and technology to create genuine business value and is adept at casting vision and building dedicated energized teams.


Bev Colan, Executive Vice President of Business Development


Bev Colan, appointed as the Executive Vice President of Business Development at AHTG in early 2019, boasts an extensive career spanning over 25 years. Her professional journey encompasses sales, recruitment, international business, marketing, and management, endowing her with a diverse skillset. Each day, Bev approaches her role with unwavering energy and a profound passion for crafting and delivering healthcare workforce solutions. Her dedication extends to fostering enduring, strategic partnerships with healthcare organizations nationwide. She firmly believes that AHTG’s differentiating factor lies in its agility and its capacity to devise bespoke solutions that prioritize client needs. 


Ben Palmer, Vice President


Ben Palmer, Vice President at AHTG since 2017, is a dynamic leader with a multi-faceted role as Product Manager for our Trio VMS product. Drawing from his 20+ years of experience in designing and implementing enterprise solutions, Ben’s leadership permeates through various teams and product lines, contributing significantly to AHTG’s achievements. A business-savvy professional, he derives immense satisfaction from solving real-world challenges with streamlined processes and technological solutions. Ben also assumes the vital position of Director of Technology at American Health Staffing Group, where he plays a pivotal role in shaping the organization’s technological landscape.


Ryan Boyles, Chief Architect


In his capacity, Ryan assumes a pivotal role in orchestrating the architectural implementation of multiple projects and SaaS products, offering invaluable technical guidance to the broader development team. His career spans over 12 years, marked by extensive experience in software development, enterprise software, and leadership roles within technical teams. As a Software Architect with a dedicated focus on C# .NET technology, Ryan’s ultimate objective is the creation of high-quality software aligned with the business’s overarching goals. Additionally, he fulfills the role of IT Solutions Architect for American Health Staffing Group, further amplifying his impact within the organization’s technological landscape.


Key Milestones


  • In August 2023, AHTG marked a significant milestone with the public launch of Trio Shifts, an innovative mobile app tailor-made for the healthcare sector, aiming to streamline shift distribution and simplify workforce management.

  • In June 2023, American Health Staffing Group (“AHSG”), under which AHTG functions, proudly reaffirmed its standing on the esteemed Staffing Industry Analysts (“SIA”) 2023 Largest Staffing Firms List in the U.S.

  • In June 2023, American Health Technology Group achieved recognition by earning coveted spots in the ClearlyRated Best of Staffing Firms for Women, ClearlyRated Best of Staffing Employee Satisfaction, and ClearlyRated Best of Staffing Talent categories.

  • In June 2023, American Health Staffing Group achieves the prestigious honor of being named one of the 2023 Best Places to Work in Healthcare by Modern Healthcare,


News and Press Releases


  • April 27, 2023: How Healthcare Leaders Can Maintain Bedside Coverage and Reduce Costs with Trio VMS (Read)

  • April 10, 2023: ATS vs. CRM – What’s The Difference, and What’s Right For You? (Read)

  • July 17, 2020: Locums Digest 5: Spotlight on Mental Health for Patients — and for Clinicians (Read)

  • June 19, 2020: American Health Technology Group (AHTG) and American Healthcare Staffing Association (AHSA) to Provide Staffing Support for CommonSpirit Health (Read)


Competitors


  • Aya Shifts

  • Intelycare

  • CareRev

  • Shiftwise

  • Shiftkey