# Medplum

> Medplum is an open-source, API-first, FHIR-native healthcare developer platform - a 'Firebase for Healthcare' that gives engineers a HIPAA- and SOC2-ready backend so they can ship custom EHRs, patient portals, and clinical workflows without rebuilding the plumbing.

- **Founded:** 2021
- **Headquarters:** San Francisco, California, United States
- **Founders:** Reshma Khilnani (Co-Founder & CEO), Cody Ebberson (Co-Founder & CTO), Rahul Agarwal (Co-Founder & COO)
- **Team size:** ~21 employees
- **Products:** Medplum API, Medplum SDK, Medplum Bots, React UI Component Library, Clinical Data Repository (CDR)
- **Notable:** Y Combinator S22, Apache 2.0 open-source platform with active GitHub community, HIPAA + SOC2 compliant out of the box

## Products & services

- **Medplum API** — FHIR-based API for sending, receiving and manipulating healthcare data.
- **Medplum SDK** — TypeScript client libraries that simplify interaction with the Medplum API.
- **Medplum Bots** — Server-side application logic that runs without standing up your own backend.
- **React UI Component Library** — Pre-built React components for rapidly assembling healthcare apps.
- **Clinical Data Repository (CDR)** — A single source of truth for patient data with a modern API and powerful search.
- **Questionnaires, Scheduling, ePrescribe, Labs & Diagnostics** — Pre-built modules covering common clinical workflows and major network integrations.
- **Medplum Hosted** — Managed, HIPAA-compliant hosted version of the platform with enterprise support.

## Achievements

- Y Combinator S22
- Apache 2.0 open-source platform with active GitHub community
- HIPAA + SOC2 compliant out of the box
- Multiple penetration tests; follows OWASP guidelines

## Latest updates

- **2022-11** — Launched on Hacker News as 'Open-Source Firebase for Healthcare' (YC S22).
- **2023-04** — Received grant funding.
- **2024-05** — Reshma Khilnani featured speaking on 'Building Custom EHRs on FHIR'.

## Links

- Website: https://www.medplum.com
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/medplum
- Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/medplus
- GitHub: https://github.com/medplum/medplum
- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@medplum

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Last updated: 2026-06-28