Medallion CEO and Founder Derek Lo Recognized as One of Modern Healthcare's 40 Under 40

Visionary leader honored for driving innovation in provider network
management

SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 10, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Medallion, a leader in end-to-end credentialing and provider network management solutions, is proud to announce that CEO and Founder Derek Lo has been recognized by Modern Healthcare as one of the 40 Under 40 for 2025. The profiles of all honorees are featured in the Feb. 10, 2025 issue of Modern Healthcare magazine and online at ModernHealthcare.com/40Under40.

This program recognizes the healthcare industry's rising stars aged 40 and under who contribute to a culture of innovation and help their organizations achieve and exceed financial, operational and clinical goals.

"Whether it is working in an emergency department, behind the scenes developing smart AI tools or in so many of the other roles needed in healthcare today, the 2025 class of 40 Under 40 demonstrate a dedication to improving their organizations, the industry and access to medical care," said Mary Ellen Podmolik, editor-in-chief of Modern Healthcare. "Our honorees already are role models blazing trails and we look forward to seeing their career journeys progress in healthcare."

Since founding Medallion, Lo has led the company's mission to simplify and streamline provider operations, empowering healthcare organizations to focus on delivering superior care. Through Medallion's AI-powered technology, teams can accelerate credentialing, enrollment and monitoring workflows, enhancing provider satisfaction and patient outcomes.

"It's an incredible honor to be recognized alongside so many inspiring leaders who are making a difference in healthcare," Lo said. "This recognition is a testament to the work Medallion is doing to remove administrative burdens so providers and healthcare teams can focus on what truly matters—delivering quality care. I'm proud to share this recognition with my colleagues, peers and everyone working to drive meaningful change in our industry."

This honor follows Lo being named one of the Top 50 Healthcare Technology CEOs of 2024 by The Healthcare Technology Report. He is also a two-time Forbes 30 Under 30 honoree.

Under his leadership, Medallion has earned accolades such as recognition on the Newsweek Excellence Index 2025, the No. 3 spot on Inc. magazine's 2024 Fastest-Growing Private Companies in the Pacific Region, and No. 5 on the LinkedIn 2024 Top Startups list.

To learn more about Medallion, visit the website. For information or questions about the 40 Under 40 program, please contact MH Awards at [email protected].

About Medallion
Medallion is the leading provider network management platform that unites provider operations and empowers end-to-end automation workflows for credentialing, enrollment, and monitoring. We free healthcare teams to focus on what matters by enabling healthcare organizations to quickly and accurately manage and grow their provider networks with our AI-powered automation technology. By automating burdensome administration workflows, we enable operations teams to better manage their provider networks, deliver superior care, speed up revenue paths, and elevate provider satisfaction levels.

Medallion is recognized on the Newsweek Excellence Index 2025 as well as No. 3 on Inc. magazine's 2024 Fastest-Growing Private Companies in the Pacific Region, No. 5 on the LinkedIn 2024 Top Startups list, a 2024 Modern Healthcare "Best in Business" winner, the 2024 Best Healthcare Network Management Platform in the AI Global Excellence Awards, one of Glassdoor's Best Places to Work in 2025 and 2024, and a 2023 winner on Forbes' "Next Billion-Dollar Startups" list. Medallion is paving the future of provider network management. To learn more, visit Medallion.co or join the conversation on LinkedIn.

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