Healthcare Software Development Company

Custom Software Built for the Complexity of Care

HIPAA-compliant, FHIR-native healthcare software — EHR platforms, AI clinical tools, telehealth, RCM, and interoperability solutions engineered for real clinical environments. Not generic. Not retrofitted. Built for healthcare from the ground up.

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ACTIVE PATIENTS

4,821

↑ 12% this month

APPTS TODAY

143

↑ 7 pending

FHIR SYNC

99.8%

● uptime

PORTAL ENGAGEMENT — 8 WEEKS

FHIR R4HIPAA ✓SMART on FHIRHL7 v3SOC 2

14+

Years in Health IT

750+

Projects Delivered

180+

In-House Engineers

92%

Client Satisfaction

Compliance & Standards

HIPAA / HITECH
FHIR R4/R5
ONC Certified Ready
SOC 2 Type II
ISO 27001
GDPR / PIPEDA

The Gap We Bridge

Generic software firms fail healthcare. Here's why — and how we're different.

Building software for healthcare isn't a vertical specialization. It's an entirely different discipline — one where the wrong decision causes patient harm, regulatory penalties, or clinical abandonment.

Compliance Discovered Post-Launch

Non-healthcare firms miss audit logging, BAA requirements, and PHI encryption — surfacing only during a breach or OCR audit, when penalties are already accruing.

EHR Integration That Never Ships

Agencies promise 'HL7 and FHIR integration' without ever having worked with Epic sandbox environments, SMART app launch flows, or HL7 v2 ADT edge cases — the integration becomes a permanent backlog.

Clinical Staff Reject the Product

Software built without clinical workflow input fails adoption regardless of how polished it looks — physicians and nurses will find workarounds within weeks.

↓ Peerbits solves this with healthcare-specific engineering ↓

Compliance Architecture from Day One

BAA signed before kickoff. HIPAA Technical Safeguards, PHI encryption, audit trails, and role-based access controls built into the foundation — not retrofitted.

Production-Tested FHIR & EHR Connectors

Pre-built, production-certified integrations for Epic, Cerner, Athenahealth, and Allscripts — FHIR R4/R5, HL7 v2, CDA, X12 EDI, and SMART on FHIR launch included.

Clinical Workflow Co-Design

We map physician, nurse, and administrator journeys before wireframing — so the software fits how care is actually delivered and gets used from day one.

Our Services

Healthcare Software Development Services

From strategy through deployment — a complete suite of healthcare software engineering services, each with domain-specific compliance and integration expertise built in.

01 · Consulting

Healthcare Software Consulting

Technology and compliance strategy before a line of code is written — saving months of rework and five-figure compliance retrofitting costs.

  • HIPAA risk assessment & gap analysis
  • FHIR readiness & EHR integration strategy
  • Build vs. buy analysis with TCO modeling
  • ONC / CMS interoperability rule planning

Healthcare Segments We've Engineered For

Hospitals & Health Systems

EHR integration, clinical dashboards, patient portals, RCM

Physician Groups & Clinics

Practice management, scheduling, telehealth, billing automation

Payers & Health Plans

Member portals, prior auth, utilization mgmt, PDEX compliance

Digital Health Startups

MVP builds, HIPAA architecture, FHIR integration, App Store launch

Life Sciences & Pharma

Clinical trial software, EDC, ePRO, 21 CFR Part 11 compliance

Home Health & Hospice

Field care apps, OASIS documentation, offline-first visit capture

Diagnostic Labs & Imaging

LIS integration, DICOM web, LOINC-coded result delivery via FHIR

Medical Device Manufacturers

Device connectivity, BLE/IoT data pipelines, FDA 510(k) readiness

Technology

Healthcare-Grade Technology Stack

Modern engineering paired with healthcare-specific standards — not general-purpose tools retrofitted for clinical use.

Frontend & Mobile

React / Next.jsAngularVue.jsReact NativeFlutterSwift / SwiftUIKotlin / Compose

Backend & APIs

Node.jsPython / FastAPIJava / Spring Boot.NET CoreGo

Cloud & Infrastructure

AWS (HIPAA-eligible)Azure Health DataGCP Healthcare APIDocker / Kubernetes

Healthcare Standards & Interoperability

Every engagement ships with a production-ready interoperability layer — not a bolt-on afterthought. These are the standards we work with daily.

FHIR R4 / R5

SMART on FHIR

HL7 v2 (ADT/ORU/ORM)

CDS Hooks

C-CDA / CDA R2

X12 EDI 837/835/270

DICOM Web (WADO-RS)

Da Vinci / CARIN BB

LOINC / SNOMED CT

ICD-10 / CPT / RxNorm

NCPDP / SCRIPT

21 CFR Part 11

Why Peerbits

What Sets Our Healthcare Software Company Apart

These aren't marketing differentiators — they're engineering practices that prevent the specific failure modes we've seen in healthcare software over 14 years.

01

Compliance-First Architecture

HIPAA Technical & Administrative Safeguards, BAA execution, and ONC readiness are built into the engineering process — not checked at the end. Every PHI field is encrypted, every access logged.

02

Deep FHIR & HL7 Expertise

Our integration engineers hold production experience with FHIR R4/R5, HL7 v2 segment mapping, SMART app launch, CDS Hooks, and all major EHR APIs. We've debugged Epic's quirks and Cerner's edge cases.

03

Clinical Workflow Co-Design

Before wireframing, we map how physicians, nurses, and care coordinators actually work. The result is software that clinical staff adopt — not abandon.

04

14+ Years in Health IT

We've navigated HITECH, Meaningful Use, 21st Century Cures, the CMS Interoperability Rule, and ONC HTI-1. We know what's coming before it impacts your roadmap.

05

ISO 27001 & CMMI Certified

Our development processes are certified against ISO 27001 (information security), ISO 9001 (quality management), and CMMI Level 3 — giving enterprise clients the audit documentation they need.

06

NDA + BAA Before Day One

We sign both an NDA and a Business Associate Agreement before any project work or PHI access begins. Our legal team handles BAA negotiation and subprocessor coverage.

Engagement Model

From Discovery to Certified Deployment

A six-phase delivery model designed specifically for the complexity of healthcare software — where compliance, integration, and clinical adoption are all part of the definition of done.

Healthcare Web Development Process
  • 01

    STEP 1

    Clinical & Compliance Discovery

    Workflow mapping, HIPAA scope, FDA classification, EHR audit, user personas

  • 02

    STEP 2

    Architecture & Compliance Plan

    FHIR data model, HIPAA security plan, BAA execution, cloud architecture, infra design

  • 03

    STEP 3

    UI/UX — Clinician-Validated

    Wireframes and prototypes validated with physicians, nurses, and administrators

  • 04

    STEP 4

    Agile Development Sprints

    2-week sprints with clinical stakeholder demos, FHIR integration, and continuous compliance testing

  • 05

    STEP 5

    QA & Penetration Testing

    HIPAA pen test, FHIR integration QA, performance load testing, accessibility audit

  • 06

    STEP 6

    Launch & Ongoing Support

    Phased go-live, staff training, HIPAA audit log reviews, new features, 24/7 monitoring

Why Peerbits

Peerbits vs. Other Healthcare Software Options

Where we fit in the market — and where the differences actually matter to your project delivery and compliance posture.

CapabilityPeerbits HealthcareGeneral Dev AgencyOff-the-Shelf VendorOffshore Dev Shop
HIPAA compliance built into architecture✓ Standard△ Retrofit / extra cost✓ Included✗ Not addressed
Custom clinical workflow design✓ Core process△ Generic UX only✗ Fixed product✗ Not offered
FHIR R4/R5 production integration✓ Pre-built layer✗ No expertise△ Varies by product✗ No expertise
Epic / Cerner / Athena connectors✓ Certified✗ From scratch△ Limited✗ From scratch
BAA execution before project start✓ Required standard△ Sometimes✓ Included✗ Not applicable
AI clinical tools (scribe, coding, prior auth)✓ Production-ready✗ No domain knowledge△ Module add-ons✗ Not offered
Fully custom to your workflows✓ 100% custom✓ Custom✗ Fixed product✓ Custom
Post-launch HIPAA audit support✓ Included✗ Not offered△ Vendor support only✗ Not offered

Proven Results

What Healthcare Organizations Achieve With Peerbits

100%

HIPAA Audit Pass Rate

Across all client deployments since 2010

88%

Patient Satisfaction Increase

Post-portal and digital engagement launches

96%

Operational Efficiency Gain

Workflow automation vs. manual baseline

Faster Doctor-Patient Engagement

Via digital intake and async messaging

Certifications and Memberships

Independently Certified. Industry Recognized.

🏆

CMMI Level 3

🔒

ISO 27001

ISO 9001

🇮🇳

NASSCOM Member

🎖️

GESIA Certified

🛡️

HIPAA Compliant

What Health Systems Say About Us

From regional health systems to digital health startups — Peerbits healthcare engineering work in production.

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After a rigorous selection process, choosing Peerbits as our technology partner was the right choice. Peerbits is an innovative company with a team of talented, committed, and smart individuals. Thank you for helping us deliver world-class healthcare solutions.


Dan

Health Vector

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It was an amazing experience partnering with Peerbits. They were not only committed to our project but also developed an app that we desired.


Rodrigo Trindade

Real-estate App, Brazilian

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Peerbits was worth choosing for our airline business's digital transformation. The team's skill, communication, knowledge - everything was exceptional.


Pedro Sarmento

ACC (Airlines) App, Portugal

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Thanks to Peerbits for building a powerful automated fabric inspection system that helped us achieve high textile quality. Their amazing team support & expertise boosted our growth by 10x.


Paulo Ribeiro

VP, Smartex.ai, Portugal

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Case studies: Real healthcare outcomes

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Built secure healthcare cloud infrastructure using AWS for streamlining & automation of operations

A healthcare startup struggled with increasing loads of data and manual infrastructure management as its business expanded. Peerbits successfully built cloud infrastructure using AWS for their system possessing auto-scaling, automated and more.

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Native iOS app to bridge the gap between patients and healthcare providers

This is a native iOS app that helps to bridge the gap between the patients and healthcare providers. Patients can monitor their health on a regular basis and share the data with the doctors and healthcare professionals.

  • Core Technology : Swift
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Frequently asked questions

Healthcare software cost varies by scope and compliance requirements. A focused module — patient portal or telehealth MVP — typically ranges $50K–$150K. Full-featured EHR, RCM, or AI clinical platforms range from $200K–$500K+. Contact Peerbits for a scoped estimate based on your specific requirements.

We build HIPAA compliance into the architecture from day one — not as a checklist at the end. This includes encrypted PHI storage (AES-256), TLS 1.3 in transit, role-based access controls, automatic session timeout, immutable audit logs, and BAA execution before any PHI is accessed. Every release includes a HIPAA-focused security review.

Yes. Peerbits has production-tested connectors for Epic (FHIR R4, MyChart API), Cerner Millennium (FHIR R4, HL7 v2), Athenahealth FHIR API, and Allscripts FHIR/HL7. We handle SMART on FHIR OAuth2 flows, token lifecycle management, FHIR resource mapping, and HL7 v2 ADT/ORU/ORM parsing — not theoretical integration, but work we've debugged in live environments.

Yes. We follow a prototype-first approach — clinical workflow mapping, wireframes, and high-fidelity clickable prototypes validated with your clinical stakeholders before any backend development begins. This reduces rework significantly and ensures clinical adoption from launch.

A focused MVP — patient portal, telehealth module, or RPM companion app — typically takes 10–16 weeks from kickoff to go-live. Full-featured platforms with EHR integration, RCM, analytics, and AI capabilities take 6–14 months. We provide a detailed delivery roadmap after the discovery phase.

Yes. Peerbits signs both an NDA (protecting your IP and business information) and a Business Associate Agreement (required by HIPAA before any PHI is processed) before any project work begins. Our legal team handles BAA negotiation and ensures all subprocessors (cloud providers, third-party services) are appropriately covered.

Absolutely. We offer healthcare software modernization — adding FHIR APIs to legacy HL7 v2 systems, migrating monolithic health platforms to microservices, retrofitting HIPAA controls, upgrading from outdated frameworks, and injecting AI features into existing clinical tools. We start with a code and compliance audit to scope the work accurately.

Off-the-shelf solutions force your clinical workflows to conform to their product. Custom software is designed around how your organization actually delivers care — resulting in higher adoption, better outcomes data, and competitive differentiation you can't get from a shared platform. You also own the IP and control your roadmap.

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