Compare Practice fusion and CollaborateMD - Feb 2023

Shlomi LaviShlomi Lavi / Feb 17, 2023

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Bottom Line: Which is Better - Practice fusion or CollaborateMD?

CollaborateMD is more expensive to implement (TCO) than Practice fusion, and Practice fusion is rated higher (99/100) than CollaborateMD (82/100). Practice fusion offers users more features (12) than CollaborateMD (7). There is a clear winner in this case and it is Practice fusion!

Looking for the right Medical solution for your business? Buyers are primarily concerned about the real total cost of implementation (TCO), the full list of features, vendor reliability, user reviews, and the pros and cons. In this article we compare between the two software products:

practice fusion Vs. CollaborateMD

practice fusion: Our implementation specialists are here to give you as much personal guidance as your practice needs to successfully start using your new EHR.

CollaborateMD : CollaborateMD was founded in 1999 to help medical practices and medical billing services thrive in the jungle of ever changing government and insurance payer regulations without having to spend a fortune on software, support, and hardware. Our mission was simple one: provide a software solution where we handle all of the hardware and software compo...

Who is more expensive? Practice fusion or CollaborateMD?

The real total cost of ownership (TCO) of Medical software includes the software license, subscription fees, software training, customizations, hardware (if needed), maintenance and support and other related services. When calculating the TCO, it's important to add all of these ”hidden costs” as well. We prepared a TCO (Total Cost) calculator for Practice fusion and CollaborateMD.

Practice fusion price starts at $149 per provider/month , On a scale between 1 to 10 Practice fusion is rated 2, which is much lower than the average cost of Medical software. CollaborateMD price starts at $194 per month , When comparing CollaborateMD to its competitors, the software is rated 4 - lower than the average Medical software cost.

Bottom line: CollaborateMD is more expensive than Practice fusion.

Which software includes more/better features?

We've compared Practice fusion Vs. CollaborateMD based on some of the most important and required Medical features.

Practice fusion: this software is considered "feature-rich" with more than 10 important features, here is a partial list: Basic Reports, Data Import/Export, Online Customer Support, Appointment Management, Charting, E-Prescribing, HIPAA Compliant, Medication history.

CollaborateMD: Billing & Invoicing, Inventory Management, Appointment Management, E-Prescribing, HIPAA Compliant.

Target customer size

Practice Fusion Medical Software serves a wide range of healthcare providers, including primary care physicians, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, and specialists such as dermatologists, psychiatrists, and oncologists. Customers of the software include medical businesses and practices of all sizes.



Practice fusion

ITQlick rating
(4.5/5)

starts at $149 per provider/month

Practice Fusion is a medical practice management and EHR solution for medical practices of all sizes. The software offers a variety of electronic health record solutions along with practice management features....

Categories: Self-Service Portal, Medical, Allergy EMR, Cardiology EMR.

CollaborateMD

ITQlick rating
(4.1/5)

starts at $194 per month

CollaborateMD is a cloud-based practice management system that is developed to be used in all types of mental health care practices. these practices can include occupational therapy, behavioral therapy, speech ...

Categories: Billing & Invoicing, Payment Processing, Inventory Management, Compliance , SSO: Single sign on.

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Practice fusion: 12 Features

Basic Reports
Data Import/Export
Online Customer Support
Appointment Management
Charting
E-Prescribing
HIPAA Compliant
Medication history
Patient portal
Voice Recognition
Medical
Medical

CollaborateMD: 7 Features

Billing & Invoicing
Inventory Management
Appointment Management
E-Prescribing
HIPAA Compliant
Patient portal
Medical
ITQlick rating ITQlick Rating is based on the software score (below) and aggregated online reviews
ITQlick score ITQlick Score is a 1 to 100, the calculation is based on pricing, and functionality Vs. alternative solutions
Pricing score pricing Score is a 1 to 10 (10 is high cost), based on the TCO (cost of licences, customizations, training, hardware when relevant) Vs. alternative solutions
License pricing license pricing (if provided by the software vendor)
Functionality score
Software review
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Practice...
ITQlick rating
4.5/5
Score
99/100
Pricing
2.6/10
License pricing
$149 per provider/month
Functionality
41
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CollaborateMD
ITQlick rating
4.1/5
Score
82/100
Pricing
4.4/10
License pricing
$194 per month
Functionality
37
NextGen ...
ITQlick rating
4.5/5
Score
99/100
Pricing
2/10
License pricing
$299 per provider/month
Functionality
20
WebPT
ITQlick rating
4.4/5
Score
98/100
Pricing
4/10
License pricing
$3 per provider/day
Functionality
30
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eClinicalWorks
ITQlick rating
3.4/5
Score
97/100
Pricing
5.2/10
License pricing
$449 per provider/month + 2.9% of practice collections
Functionality
41

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Shlomi Lavi is an entrepreneur and founder of ITQlick.com. He holds a Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) in Information Systems Engineering from Ben Gurion University in Israel. Shlomi brings 17 years of global IT and IS management experience as a consultant and implementation expert for small, medium and large-sized (global) companies. Shlomi’s goal is to share the best knowledge and news about information systems so you can make smarter buying decisions for your business.