Compare Veradigm and Athenahealth - Feb 2023

Shlomi LaviShlomi Lavi / Feb 17, 2023

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Bottom Line: Which is Better - Veradigm or Athenahealth?

Veradigm is more expensive to implement (TCO) than Athenahealth, and Athenahealth is rated higher (96/100) than Veradigm (95/100). Athenahealth offers users more features (16) than Veradigm (7). There is a clear winner in this case and it is Athenahealth!

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:

Allscripts Vs. Athenahealth

Allscripts : Physicians' offices, hospitals and post-acute care organizations strive toward providing the best patient care. We are a trusted partner at every turn. The solutions, services and community that Allscripts offers can help you achieve clinical and financial goals.

Athenahealth: athenahealth delivers cloud-based services for EHR, practice management and care coordination. Our mission is to be caregivers' most trusted service, helping them do well doing the right thing.

Who is more expensive? Veradigm or Athenahealth?

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 Veradigm and Athenahealth.

Veradigm price starts at $150 per provider , On a scale between 1 to 10 Allscripts EHR is rated 6, which is similar to the average cost of Medical software. Athenahealth price starts at $140 per provider/month + 4% to 7% , When comparing Athenahealth to its competitors, the software is rated 4 - lower than the average Medical software cost.

Bottom line: Veradigm is more expensive than Athenahealth.

Which software includes more/better features?

We've compared Veradigm Vs. Athenahealth based on some of the most important and required Medical features.

Veradigm: Appointment Management, Charting, E-Prescribing, E/M Coding, HIPAA Compliant, Patient portal, Voice Recognition.

Athenahealth: Security, Accounting & Finance, Billing & Invoicing, Email, Task Management.

Target customer size

Veradigm serves a wide range of customers across the healthcare industry, including healthcare providers, healthcare organizations, and life science companies.

Athenahealth's medical software is primarily designed for medical practices, including primary care physicians, specialists, and small to mid-size practices.



Veradigm

ITQlick rating
(4/5)

starts at $150 per provider

Allscripts is an EMR tool for practices involving generic specialities. Its solutions are aimed towards the client meeting the standards of today as well as of the future while ensuring affordability and proper...

Categories: Medical, E-Prescribing, Electronic Medical Records, Medical.

Athenahealth

ITQlick rating
(4.3/5)

starts at $140 per provider/month + 4% to 7%

Athenahealth is a cloud-based medical, EMR and EHR software small, medium, and large healthcare enterprises. Its key features include electronic health records, medical billing, patient engagement, claims manag...

Categories: Billing & Invoicing, Medical, Billing Management, Electronic Medical Records, Hospital Management.

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Veradigm: 7 Features

Appointment Management
Charting
E-Prescribing
E/M Coding
HIPAA Compliant
Patient portal
Voice Recognition

Athenahealth: 16 Features

Security
Accounting & Finance
Billing & Invoicing
Email
Task Management
Backup
Remote Access
Billing & Invoicing
Scheduling
Appointment Management
Charting
E-Prescribing
E/M Coding
HIPAA Compliant
Patient portal
Voice Recognition
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)
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Veradigm
ITQlick rating
4/5
Score
95/100
Pricing
6.4/10
License pricing
$150 per provider
Functionality
15
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Athenahealth
ITQlick rating
4.3/5
Score
96/100
Pricing
4/10
License pricing
$140 per provider/month + 4% to 7%
Functionality
61
NextGen ...
ITQlick rating
4.5/5
Score
99/100
Pricing
2/10
License pricing
$299 per provider/month
Functionality
20
Practice...
ITQlick rating
4.5/5
Score
99/100
Pricing
2.6/10
License pricing
$149 per provider/month
Functionality
41
WebPT
ITQlick rating
4.4/5
Score
98/100
Pricing
4/10
License pricing
$3 per provider/day
Functionality
30
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