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Head-to-head · HIPAA Compliant Hosting

MedStack vs Hivelocity Healthcare Hosting

  • Updated Oct 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 3 checks side by side
Higher score MedStack #2 in HIPAA Compliant Hosting 9.2/10 From $499/mo (annual) ✓ 2 of 2 features Visit MedStack
Hivelocity Healthcare Hosting #8 in HIPAA Compliant Hosting 8.3/10 Pricing on request ✓ 1 of 2 features Visit Hivelocity

MedStack leads on 0 checks, Hivelocity Healthcare Hosting on 0, and 3 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 3 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.

Our verdict

  • Highest scoreMedStack · 9.2/10
  • Most featuresMedStack · 2 of 2

MedStack scores higher on our rubric for hipaa compliant hosting: 9.2 against 8.3 out of 10; our editors rank them #2 and #8.

MedStack is the better fit for healthcare developers needing compliance automation. Hivelocity Healthcare Hosting is the better fit for healthcare workloads requiring dedicated bare metal.

  • MedStack fits best

    Healthcare developers needing compliance automation

  • Hivelocity Healthcare Hosting fits best

    Healthcare workloads requiring dedicated bare metal

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Side by side

Feature MedStack 9.2/10 Visit ↗ Hivelocity Healthcare Hosting 8.3/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 9.2 8.3
Ranking #2 in HIPAA Compliant Hosting #8 in HIPAA Compliant Hosting
Best for Healthcare developers needing compliance automation Healthcare workloads requiring dedicated bare metal
Pricing model Paid Paid
Starting price $499/mo Pricing on request
Free plan — Not checked yet
Free trial — —
Deployment Cloud Cloud
Platforms Web Web
Support Email, Community, Docs · 24/7 Phone, Tickets, Live chat, Docs · 24/7
Compliance SOC 2, ISO 27001, 2FA SOC 2, PCI DSS
Integrations 7 integrations 3 integrations
Built for Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise
Features MedStack 2/2 · Hivelocity Healthcare Hosting 1/2
BAA available ✓ ✓
Audit logging ✓ (best) Not checked yet
Specs
Environment type Dedicated Dedicated
Backup retention Not checked yet 5 days
Support coverage 24_7 24_7
Data residency Multi_region Multi_region
Our review
Pros
  • One-click AWS or Azure provisioning with Docker deployment
  • Compliance-as-code mapped to HIPAA, SOC 2, and ISO 27001
  • Audit logging, SIEM monitoring, intrusion detection, and encrypted backups
  • Single-tenant bare metal for EHR, telehealth, and imaging workloads
  • BAA, network isolation, DDoS protection, and SOC 2 Type II documentation
  • Rapid Restore backups, geo-redundancy, API access, and 24/7/365 support
Cons
  • Starts at $499 per month with annual billing
  • Infrastructure and active security management are charged separately
  • Best suited to healthcare teams rather than general-purpose hosting needs
  • Requires workload-specific architecture and budgeting through sales
  • Customers remain responsible for application and data-handling safeguards
  • Dedicated infrastructure may not suit teams seeking shared hosting
Our verdict

MedStack combines managed cloud infrastructure, security controls, compliance tooling, and deployment capabilities for digital health companies handling protected health information. MedStack Control provisions and maintains compliant…

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Hivelocity Healthcare Hosting provides single-tenant bare-metal infrastructure for healthcare technology platforms, EHR systems, telehealth applications, medical imaging, clinical data warehouses, and related workloads. It is aimed at…

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  1. MedStackHIPAA Compliant Hosting 9.2From $499/mo (annual)
  2. Hivelocity Healthcare HostingHIPAA Compliant Hosting 8.3Pricing on request

Strengths and trade-offs

  • MedStack — where it wins

    • One-click AWS or Azure provisioning with Docker deployment
    • Compliance-as-code mapped to HIPAA, SOC 2, and ISO 27001
    • Audit logging, SIEM monitoring, intrusion detection, and encrypted backups

    Where it doesn't

    • Starts at $499 per month with annual billing
    • Infrastructure and active security management are charged separately
    • Best suited to healthcare teams rather than general-purpose hosting needs
  • Hivelocity Healthcare Hosting — where it wins

    • Single-tenant bare metal for EHR, telehealth, and imaging workloads
    • BAA, network isolation, DDoS protection, and SOC 2 Type II documentation
    • Rapid Restore backups, geo-redundancy, API access, and 24/7/365 support

    Where it doesn't

    • Requires workload-specific architecture and budgeting through sales
    • Customers remain responsible for application and data-handling safeguards
    • Dedicated infrastructure may not suit teams seeking shared hosting
  • MedStack9.2/10 · From $499/mo (annual)

    A compliance-focused hosting stack for healthcare teams deploying on AWS or Azure.

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  • Hivelocity Healthcare Hosting8.3/10 · Pricing on request

    Dedicated bare metal with healthcare-oriented safeguards, backups, and infrastructure controls.

    Visit HivelocityFull verdict →

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