HealthCMi

Name

HealthCMi

Legal name

Healthcare Medicine Institute

Website

https://healthcmi.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2005

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

HealthCMi (Healthcare Medicine Institute) is a private online continuing education provider founded in 2005 that sells CEU/PDA courses to licensed acupuncturists across all 50 US states, Canada, New Zealand, and Australia, featuring automated NCBAHM diplomate credit reporting and live webinar formats.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Acupuncture Continuing Education

NAICS

Exam Preparation and Tutoring (611691), Educational Support Services (61171)

SIC

Services-Educational Services (8200)

akta.pro primary industry

Healthcare & Clinical Professional Development (CME/CE) (EDAGANAJ)

akta.pro secondary industries

Healthcare Clinical Professions (CME/CE for Nurses, Allied Health, Pharmacy) (EDAAALAC), Workshops, Webinars & Live Masterclasses (MPACALAD)

Keywords

• Acupuncture continuing education
• Online CEU courses
• NCCAOM PDA provider
• Live acupuncture webinars
• Herbal medicine training

Headquarters

HQ city

Capitola

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices2 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales, Operations

Revenue model

1. Online Course Sales: Individual course purchases delivered as downloadable PDF materials with online quiz access. Courses range from 2-20+ CEUs/PDAs with pricing from $70-$180 per course. Revenue is one-time per course with no subscription requirement. Automatic certificate generation upon quiz completion.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels2 records

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

HealthCMi (Healthcare Medicine Institute) provides online acupuncture continuing education courses and live webinars that deliver CEU/PDA credits accepted across all 50 US states, Canada, New Zealand, and Australia. The platform offers 80+ on-demand self-paced courses with downloadable PDF/video materials, online quizzes, instant certificate generation, and automated credit reporting to NCBAHM (NCCAOM) and CE Broker. Live webinars satisfy in-person CEU requirements in jurisdictions such as California and New Jersey.

Product overview

HealthCMi (Healthcare Medicine Institute) is an online acupuncture continuing education platform offering on-demand self-paced courses and live webinars. The core product is the On-Demand Online Course system, complemented by Live Webinars for face-to-face CEU credit. Key features include Automatic NCBAHM (NCCAOM) Credit Reporting and Automatic CE Broker Credit Reporting which automatically upload completed credits to certification bodies. The platform provides a comprehensive course library including acupuncture techniques (Master Tung Acupuncture), herbal medicine, dietetics courses (Chinese Medicine Dietetics series), safety and ethics courses, insurance billing training, and specialized topics like COVID-19 treatment. Additional offerings include video courses, a monthly newsletter with research updates, and the Chinese Medicine Access Program for research initiatives. Courses are approved across all 50 US states, Canada (CCHPBC, CAAA), Australia, New Zealand, and other international jurisdictions.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• On-Demand Online Courses Self-paced continuing education courses available 24/7 covering acupuncture, herbal medicine, dietetics, safety, ethics, CPR, insurance billing, and clinical specialties. Downloadable PDF materials, online quiz, instant certificate of completion, no time limit, free quiz retakes, and automatic credit reporting to NCBAHM and CE Broker.
• Live Webinars Real-time online classroom CEU credit delivered via live video and audio to computer, tablet, or smartphone. Valid for in-person/face-to-face CEU credit in many states including California and New Jersey. No quiz required for completion.
• Video Courses

Quantifiable outcome

• Automatic credit reporting to NCBAOM saves practitioners manual upload steps during diplomate renewal
• +1 more outcomes

Named customers1 record

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed Yes

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration5 records

Feature3 records

Partnerships

Two partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• Five Branches UniversitycoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerHealthCMi works closely with Five Branches University faculty for course content development. Multiple authors including Prof. Richard Liao, Prof. Jeffrey Pang, and others serve or have served as faculty at Five Branches University. The institution provides academic expertise and clinical knowledge that informs course curriculum.
• Shuguang Hospital / Zhejiang Chinese Medical UniversityminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerProf. Joanna Zhao maintains ongoing cooperation between Five Branches University and Shuguang Hospital and Zhejiang Chinese Medical University. These relationships support the HealthCMi Chinese Medicine Access Program and its associated research initiatives.

Scale indicators3 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Broad incumbents

• CE Direct (Colibri Healthcare): CE Direct is a large online continuing education platform serving multiple healthcare professions with a broad course catalog. Comparable as an EdTech incumbent in healthcare CE, though it does not specialize in acupuncture.
• Relias: Relias is a major healthcare-focused learning and compliance platform serving hospitals, health systems, and individual clinicians. Overlaps with HealthCMi as a healthcare CE platform but operates at much larger scale and broader scope.
• Coursera: Coursera is a large-scale online learning platform offering professional certificates and continuing education across many fields, including healthcare. Comparable as an incumbent in online professional development but with a far broader catalog and institutional scale.

Others

• Teachable: Teachable is an online course platform enabling creators to sell courses and digital products. Relevant as an enabling technology provider; competitors in HealthCMi's space could be built on Teachable, and it represents an alternative infrastructure choice.
• Wild Apricot: Wild Apricot is association management software widely used by professional associations including healthcare and acupuncture organizations. Relevant as ecosystem technology; professional associations using it may also offer competing CEU programs to their members.
• Thinkific: Thinkific is a course creation and selling platform used by independent educators and small businesses. Comparable as adjacent technology infrastructure rather than a direct competitor; could host competing acupuncture CE offerings.

Direct peers

• Lhasa OMS: Lhasa OMS is a U.S. distributor of Chinese herbs and acupuncture supplies that also sells continuing education to licensed acupuncturists. Directly comparable because it serves the same practitioner audience with overlapping course and product offerings.
• Pro D Seminars: Pro D Seminars provides online acupuncture continuing education courses for license renewal. Closest head-to-head competitor in the same niche, targeting the same licensed acupuncturist customer base with CEU/PDA courses.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks7 records

Key highlights1 record

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/acupunctureceus
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/healthcmi

Compliance21 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles4 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

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