---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001437749-23-016577"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "HSTM"
cik: "0001095565"
company_name: "HEALTHSTREAM INC"
filed_at: "2023-06-05T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-14T07:10:16.960356+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.25
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.25
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# HealthStream appoints Dr. Alex Jahangir to Board of Directors

## Summary
- Dr. Jahangir appointed effective May 30, 2023 as Class II Director with term expiring at 2026 annual meeting.
- He will serve on the Audit Committee and receive standard non-employee director compensation.
- Dr. Jahangir is VP for business development at Vanderbilt University Medical Center and co-founder of Pendant Biosciences.
- He previously chaired the Metropolitan Nashville COVID-19 Taskforce and appears often in national media.
- No arrangements or transactions requiring disclosure under Item 404(a) exist.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001437749-23-016577
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: HSTM
- cik: 0001095565
- company_name: HEALTHSTREAM INC
- filed_at: 2023-06-05T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.25
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.25
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1095565/000143774923016577/0001437749-23-016577-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1095565/000143774923016577/hstm20230530_8k.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001437749-23-016577
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001437749-23-016577.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001437749-23-016577.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Dr. Alex Jahangir was appointed as Director at HEALTHSTREAM INC.
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Director
  source text: On May 30, 2023, the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of HealthStream, Inc. (the “Company”) appointed Dr. Alex Jahangir as a member of the Board.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1095565/000143774923016577/0001437749-23-016577-index.htm

This AI-assisted summary is a reading aid. Review the linked SEC EDGAR filing before relying on any specific claim.