# Provation

> Provation sells clinical documentation and workflow software to hospitals, ambulatory surgery centers and physician groups. Its specialty-focused products connect procedure records, nursing charts, anesthesia data, coding and quality reporting with existing healthcare systems. Founded in 1994, it is a Fortive operating company with a global customer base.

- **Founded:** 1994
- **Headquarters:** Minneapolis, United States
- **Founders:** Sean Benson (Co-founder), Dr. Dan Steinberger (Co-founder)
- **Products:** Provation Apex, Provation MD, Provation Apex Patient Charting, Provation iPro, Provation iPro Lite
- **Notable:** Thirty years in business celebrated in November 2024., Fortive acquisition completed in December 2021., iPro joined MEDITECH Alliance in 2024.

## Products & services

- **Provation Apex** — Cloud-based specialty procedure documentation with medical content, automated coding and reporting.
- **Provation MD** — On-premises procedure documentation software.
- **Provation Apex Patient Charting** — Cloud nursing documentation across the procedural encounter.
- **Provation iPro** — Mobile, cloud-based anesthesia information management, with physiological data capture, EHR interfaces and billing workflows.
- **Provation iPro Lite** — Mobile anesthesia documentation and charge capture for outpatient anesthesia groups and ASCs.
- **Provation Mira iPro Insights** — Conversational AI and role-based analytics for clinical, operational and financial perioperative data.
- **Provation Apex for Orthopedics** — Voice-to-note operative documentation with DICOM imaging integration for U.S. ASCs.
- **Provation Order Set Advisor** — Evidence-based gap analysis, review and management of clinical order sets.
- **Provation Care Plans** — Evidence-based interdisciplinary care plan management.
- **Provation SurgicalValet** — Patient engagement, surgical coordination and anesthesia quality reporting solutions.

## Achievements

- Thirty years in business celebrated in November 2024.
- Fortive acquisition completed in December 2021.
- iPro joined MEDITECH Alliance in 2024.
- Company reports adoption by 43 of the top 50 U.S. hospitals for GI and GI surgery on its values page.

## Latest updates

- **2026-01** — Mira iPro Insights launched January 8 with conversational analytics for perioperative data.
- **2026-01** — iPro Lite launched January 15 for outpatient anesthesia documentation and charge capture.
- **2026-05** — Apex for Orthopedics announced May 6 for U.S. ambulatory surgery centers.

## Links

- Website: https://www.provationmedical.com/
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/provation-medical/
- Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/ProvationMed
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/provationmed/

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