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GEM Edwards Pharmacy, a GEMCORE Family Company, Recognized Among Cleveland’s Fastest-Growing Companies on Crain’s Cleveland Business “Fast 50” List

GEM Edwards Pharmacy, a GEMCORE Family Company, Recognized Among Cleveland’s Fastest-Growing Companies on Crain’s Cleveland Business “Fast 50” List

December 16, 2024

CLEVELAND, OHIO – December 16, 2024: GemCare Wellness, a GEMCORE family company, is proud to announce its inclusion on the prestigious “Fast 50” list published by Crain’s Cleveland Business. This annual list highlights the 50 fastest-growing privately held companies in Northeast Ohio, showcasing exceptional revenue growth over the past five years.

Crain's Cleveland Business Fast 50

Earning a place on Crain’s Fast 50 is a testament to the dedication of our incredible team and the trust our customers place in us. Our growth reflects our unwavering commitment to innovation, quality, and improving the lives of patients. We’re deeply honored by this recognition and look forward to building on this momentum in the years ahead.

Matthew Edwards, GEMCORE’s CEO

GEMCORE is a recognized leader in diabetes management solutions, offering comprehensive services including mail-order diabetes supplies, wholesale medical products, medications, specialized third-party logistics, and personalized health coaching. Together, these value-driven solutions reduce healthcare costs, enhance operational efficiencies, and improve patient outcomes. Headquartered in Hudson, Ohio, GEMCORE’s family of companies includes Edwards Health Care Services, GEMCO Medical, GemCare Wellness, and GEM Edwards Pharmacy.

Ranked 19th on the “Fast 50” list, GEMCORE employs over 300 people locally and continues to expand its impact in the healthcare and logistics sectors.

Crain’s Cleveland Business’s Fast 50 celebrates the fastest-growing privately held companies in Northeast Ohio based on revenue growth over the previous five years. The winning companies were founded on or before Dec. 31, 2017, and had at least $5 million in revenue in 2023, showing consistent year-over-year growth.

To learn more about the Crain’s Fast 50 list and read about the winners, visit www.crainscleveland.com.

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Parent Company of Gem Edwards Pharmacy Honored as a Weatherhead 100 Centurion Company for Driving Leadership, Growth, and Success in Northeast Ohio

Parent Company of Gem Edwards Pharmacy Honored as a Weatherhead 100 Centurion Company for Driving Leadership, Growth, and Success in Northeast Ohio

Hudson, OHIO – December 8, 2022 – GEMCORE™, a family of companies, has been named a Weatherhead 100 Centurion company for a third consecutive time by Case Western Reserve University’s Weatherhead School of Management.

An industry leader in diabetes management solutions, GEMCORE provides mail-order diabetes supplies and medications; health and wellness coaching and chronic disease management; and wholesale distribution and third-party logistics services tailored to the clients it serves.

Weatherhead Centurion Award

An industry leader in diabetes management solutions, GEMCORE provides mail-order diabetes supplies and medications; health and wellness coaching and chronic disease management; and wholesale distribution and third-party logistics services tailored to the clients it serves. Its subsidiaries include Edwards Health Care Services, GEMCO Medical, GemCare Wellness, and GEM Edwards Pharmacy.

The Weatherhead 100 awards program recognizes fast-growing companies in Northeast Ohio that are the best examples of leadership, growth, and success in the region. Winners are chosen based on percent of revenue growth over the past five years, with the Centurion award recognizing a select group of the region’s top revenue-generating companies.

It’s truly an honor to receive the Weatherhead Centurion recognition. Our continued growth is a testament to our steadfast commitment and passion for helping people with chronic conditions live better and healthier lives. We are thrilled to be a part of a list of impressive companies in the community.

Matthew Edwards, GEMCORE’s CEO

Founded in 1992 as a mail-order supply company out of the Edwards family home, GEMCORE has since grown to more than 350 employees at its main headquarters in Hudson, Ohio, and across eight branch locations throughout the U.S. In 2020, the company embarked on its third major facilities expansion, adding an additional 50,000 square feet to its state-of-the-art distribution center to support the growth of its 3PL medical fulfillment service, which launched in 2018.

The Weatherhead recognition joins a growing list of recent accolades for the company, including the 2022 Cleveland Plain Dealer Top Workplace and the 2022 Inc. 5000 Fastest-Growing Companies list.

To learn more about GEMCORE and its services, please visit www.gemcorehealth.com.

About GEMCORE:

GEMCORE, a family of privately held companies, is an industry leader of diabetes management solutions, mail-order diabetes supplies, wholesale medical supplies, medications, specialty third-party logistics as well as health coaching and disease management. Combined, these value-driven solutions reduce healthcare costs and drive efficiencies for clients while helping to improve patients’ lives. Headquartered in Hudson, Ohio, GEMCORE’s company portfolio includes Edwards Health Care Services, GEMCO Medical, GemCare Wellness, and GEM Edwards Pharmacy. For more information, visit www.gemcorehealth.com.

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Gem Edwards Pharmacy’s Parent Company Lands on Inc. 5000 List of Fastest-Growing Companies Again

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Recognition Demonstrates Company’s Devotion to Its Mission to Provide Innovative Diabetes Solutions

Hudson, Ohio – August 22, 2022: GEMCORE, a family of companies, has again been named one of the fastest-growing private companies in America by Inc. Magazine, earning the rank of No. 3,751 on the 2022 Inc. 5000 list. The companies on the 2022 Inc. 5000 list have not only been successful but have also demonstrated resilience amid supply chain woes, labor shortages, and the ongoing impact of Covid-19.

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This is the third consecutive year GEMCORE has been recognized. Not only have the companies on the 2022 Inc. 5000 been very competitive within their markets, but the list shows staggering growth compared with prior lists. Complete results of the Inc. 5000, including company profiles, can be found at www.inc.com/inc5000.

“We’re thrilled to be recognized by Inc. Magazine once again! It’s quite an honor, and we’re immensely proud of our team for their hard work and rising to the challenges we’ve seen over the past couple of years.”

Matthew Edwards, GEMCORE’s CEO

About GEMCORE:

GEMCORE, a family of privately held companies, is an industry leader of diabetes management solutions, mail-order diabetes supplies, wholesale medical supplies, medications, specialty third-party logistics as well as health coaching and disease management. Combined, these value-driven solutions reduce healthcare costs and drive efficiencies for clients while helping to improve patients’ lives. Headquartered in Hudson, Ohio, GEMCORE’s company portfolio includes Edwards Health Care Services, GEMCO Medical, GemCare Wellness, and GEM Edwards Pharmacy. For more information, visit www.gemcorehealth.com.

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Hudson, Ohio – August 22, 2022: GEMCORE, a family of companies, has again been named one of the fastest-growing private companies in America by Inc. Magazine, earning the rank of No. 3,751 on the 2022 Inc. 5000 list. The companies on the 2022 Inc. 5000 list have not only been successful but have also demonstrated resilience amid supply chain woes, labor shortages, and the ongoing impact of Covid-19.

GEMCO's Parent Company Lands on Inc. 5000 List of Fastest-Growing Companies Again

This is the third consecutive year GEMCORE has been recognized. Not only have the companies on the 2022 Inc. 5000 been very competitive within their markets, but the list shows staggering growth compared with prior lists. Complete results of the Inc. 5000, including company profiles, can be found at www.inc.com/inc5000.

“We’re thrilled to be recognized by Inc. Magazine once again! It’s quite an honor, and we’re immensely proud of our team for their hard work and rising to the challenges we’ve seen over the past couple of years.”

Matthew Edwards, GEMCORE’s CEO

About GEMCORE:

GEMCORE, a family of privately held companies, is an industry leader of diabetes management solutions, mail-order diabetes supplies, wholesale medical supplies, medications, specialty third-party logistics as well as health coaching and disease management. Combined, these value-driven solutions reduce healthcare costs and drive efficiencies for clients while helping to improve patients’ lives. Headquartered in Hudson, Ohio, GEMCORE’s company portfolio includes Edwards Health Care Services, GEMCO Medical, GemCare Wellness, and GEM Edwards Pharmacy. For more information, visit www.gemcorehealth.com.

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GEM Edwards Pharmacy’s Parent Company, Achieves HITRUST Risk-Based, Certification

GEMCORE, a Family of Companies, Achieves HITRUST Risk-Based, 2-Year Certification to Further Mitigate Risk in Third-Party Privacy, Security, and Compliance

Certification affirms our unwavering commitment to our customers in protecting personal and sensitive data to the fullest extent. 

HITRUST Certification

Hudson, OHIO – May 24, 2022 – GEMCORE, a family of companies, today announced that its operational platforms – Microsoft Dynamics GP, Microsoft Office 365, Microsoft D365, Brightree, ProShip, Vertex, and PioneerRx – have earned Certified status for information security by HITRUST.

HITRUST Risk-based, 2-year (r2) Certified status demonstrates that the organization’s operational platforms have met key regulations and industry-defined requirements and appropriately manage risk. This achievement places GEMCORE and its family of companies in an elite group of organizations worldwide that have earned this certification. By including federal and state regulations, standards, and frameworks and incorporating a risk-based approach, the HITRUST Assurance Program helps organizations address security and data protection challenges through a comprehensive and flexible framework of prescriptive and scalable security controls.

Healthcare organizations like ours are continually under pressure to deliver the highest degree of data protection,” said Matthew Edwards, CEO at GEMCORE. “The process to earn this certification was not easy; however, well worth the investment and demonstrates to customers our commitment to HIPPA Compliance and the security of protected health information (PHI). We are super proud of our team in achieving the HITRUST Risk-based, 2-year Certification.

“The HITRUST Assurance Program is the most rigorous available, consisting of a multitude of quality assurance checks, both automated and manual,” said Bimal Sheth, Executive Vice President, Standards Development & Assurance Operations, HITRUST. “The fact that GEMCORE has achieved HITRUST Risk-based, 2-year Certification attests to the high quality of their information risk management and compliance program.”

Based in Hudson, Ohio, GEMCORE, a family of companies, is an industry leader of diabetes management solutions, mail-order diabetes supplies and medications, specialty third-party logistics as well as health coaching and disease management. Through its four divisions — Edwards Health Care Services, GEMCO Medical, GemCare Wellness, and GEM Edwards Pharmacy — GEMCORE serves patients nationwide.

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About GEMCORE:

GEMCORE, a family of privately held companies, is an industry leader of diabetes management solutions, mail-order diabetes supplies, wholesale medical supplies, medications, specialty third-party logistics as well as health coaching and disease management. Combined, these value-driven solutions reduce healthcare costs and drive efficiencies for clients while helping to improve patients’ lives. Headquartered in Hudson, Ohio, GEMCORE’s company portfolio includes Edwards Health Care Services, GEMCO Medical, GemCare Wellness, and GEM Edwards Pharmacy. For more information, visit www.gemcorehealth.com.

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Hudson, Ohio – August 22, 2022: GEMCORE, a family of companies, has again been named one of the fastest-growing private companies in America by Inc. Magazine, earning the rank of No. 3,751 on the 2022 Inc. 5000 list. The companies on the 2022 Inc. 5000 list have not only been successful but have also demonstrated resilience amid supply chain woes, labor shortages, and the ongoing impact of Covid-19.

GEMCO's Parent Company Lands on Inc. 5000 List of Fastest-Growing Companies Again

“We’re thrilled to be recognized by Inc. Magazine once again! It’s quite an honor, and we’re immensely proud of our team for their hard work and rising to the challenges we’ve seen over the past couple of years.”

Matthew Edwards, GEMCORE’s CEO

This is the third consecutive year GEMCORE has been recognized. Not only have the companies on the 2022 Inc. 5000 been very competitive within their markets, but the list shows staggering growth compared with prior lists. Complete results of the Inc. 5000, including company profiles, can be found at www.inc.com/inc5000.

About GEMCORE:

GEMCORE, a family of privately held companies, is an industry leader of diabetes management solutions, mail-order diabetes supplies, wholesale medical supplies, medications, specialty third-party logistics as well as health coaching and disease management. Combined, these value-driven solutions reduce healthcare costs and drive efficiencies for clients while helping to improve patients’ lives. Headquartered in Hudson, Ohio, GEMCORE’s company portfolio includes Edwards Health Care Services, GEMCO Medical, GemCare Wellness, and GEM Edwards Pharmacy. For more information, visit www.gemcorehealth.com.

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Hudson, Ohio – August 22, 2022: GEMCORE, a family of companies, has again been named one of the fastest-growing private companies in America by Inc. Magazine, earning the rank of No. 3,751 on the 2022 Inc. 5000 list. The companies on the 2022 Inc. 5000 list have not only been successful but have also demonstrated resilience amid supply chain woes, labor shortages, and the ongoing impact of Covid-19.

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“We’re thrilled to be recognized by Inc. Magazine once again! It’s quite an honor, and we’re immensely proud of our team for their hard work and rising to the challenges we’ve seen over the past couple of years.”

Matthew Edwards, GEMCORE’s CEO

About GEMCORE:

GEMCORE, a family of privately held companies, is an industry leader of diabetes management solutions, mail-order diabetes supplies, wholesale medical supplies, medications, specialty third-party logistics as well as health coaching and disease management. Combined, these value-driven solutions reduce healthcare costs and drive efficiencies for clients while helping to improve patients’ lives. Headquartered in Hudson, Ohio, GEMCORE’s company portfolio includes Edwards Health Care Services, GEMCO Medical, GemCare Wellness, and GEM Edwards Pharmacy. For more information, visit www.gemcorehealth.com.