engages in the development, marketing, and support of application software products designed for providers of services in the health and human services market, including mental health clinics, substance abuse clinics, psychiatric hospitals, public health agencies, and managed care organizations.
It operates in three segments: Software and Related Systems and Services, Data Center Services, and Application Service Provider Services.
Software and Related Systems and Services segment engages in the design, installation, implementation, and maintenance of computer information systems that provide healthcare information technology solutions, including billing, patient tracking, and scheduling for inpatient and outpatient environments, as well as clinical documentation and medical record generation and management.
The Data Center Services segment includes company personnel performing data entry and data processing services for customers.
Application Service Provider Services segment involves the company offerings of its Avatar suite of products, its CareNet products, and InfoScribe products on a virtual private network or Internet delivery approach.
The company offers four product modules that provide a range of core application requirements for behavioral healthcare providers.
Its products include Avatar Practice Management, Avatar Clinician Workstation, Methadone Clinical System, and Avatar Managed Care.
In addition, the company also offers a range of professional services, such as project management, training, consulting, and software development services, which are provided on a time and material basis or to a fixed-price contract.
The company was formed in 1992 under the name Medical Services Corp.
and changed its name to Carte Medical Corporation in 1993.
Further, the name was changed to CSMC Corporation in 1995 and to Netsmart Technologies, Inc.
in 1996.
Netsmart is headquartered in Great River, New York.

