Note 8 - Business Combination	9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2022
Notes to Financial Statements
Business Combination Disclosure [Text Block]	8. BUSINESS COMBINATION On May 18, 2022, the Company acquired the remaining ownership interest (representing approximately 82% of the outstanding equity interests) of CloudCME, LLC ("CloudCME"), a Nashville-based healthcare technology company offering a SaaS-based application for managing all aspects of continuing education (CME/CE) within a healthcare organization, for approximately $4.0 million in cash and $4.1 million in shares of HealthStream's common stock issued through a private placement at closing. The Company previously held a minority interest in CloudCME of approximately 18%. Of the purchase price paid at closing, $0.3 million is being held in escrow for a period of time following the closing to serve as a source of recovery for certain potential indemnification claims by the Company. Acquisition-related transaction costs were $0.1 million. The acquisition is not considered material to the Company’s financial statements. The Company accounted for the acquisition as a business combination and has allocated the purchase consideration based on management’s estimates of fair value. Net assets acquired were $9.6 million. Based on the fair value of assets acquired and liabilities assumed, including intangible assets of $3.8 million, goodwill of $6.8 million was established. The results of operations for CloudCME are included in the Company’s Consolidated Financial Statements from the date of acquisition and are included in the Workforce Solutions segment.

Note 8 - Business Combination

9 Months Ended

Sep. 30, 2022

Business Combination Disclosure [Text Block]

8. BUSINESS COMBINATION

On May 18, 2022, the Company acquired the remaining ownership interest (representing approximately 82% of the outstanding equity interests) of CloudCME, LLC ("CloudCME"), a Nashville-based healthcare technology company offering a SaaS-based application for managing all aspects of continuing education (CME/CE) within a healthcare organization, for approximately $4.0 million in cash and $4.1 million in shares of HealthStream's common stock issued through a private placement at closing. The Company previously held a minority interest in CloudCME of approximately 18%. Of the purchase price paid at closing, $0.3 million is being held in escrow for a period of time following the closing to serve as a source of recovery for certain potential indemnification claims by the Company. Acquisition-related transaction costs were $0.1 million. The acquisition is not considered material to the Company’s financial statements. The Company accounted for the acquisition as a business combination and has allocated the purchase consideration based on management’s estimates of fair value. Net assets acquired were $9.6 million. Based on the fair value of assets acquired and liabilities assumed, including intangible assets of $3.8 million, goodwill of $6.8 million was established. The results of operations for CloudCME are included in the Company’s Consolidated Financial Statements from the date of acquisition and are included in the Workforce Solutions segment.