Compare Athenahealth and AllegianceMD - Feb 2023

Shlomi LaviShlomi Lavi / Feb 17, 2023

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Bottom Line: Which is Better - Athenahealth or AllegianceMD?

AllegianceMD is more expensive to implement (TCO) than Athenahealth, and Athenahealth is rated higher (96/100) than AllegianceMD (94/100). Athenahealth offers users more features (16) than AllegianceMD (10). 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:

Athenahealth Vs. AllegianceMD

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.

AllegianceMD: Allegiance is an innovative, privately held company. Firmly established and offering sophisticated concepts, Allegiance is blazing new trails in medical billing and practice management software. It's no wonder. We used our proven programming expertise to develop a web-based software product that is second to none (Click here for history in i...

Who is more expensive? Athenahealth or AllegianceMD?

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 Athenahealth and AllegianceMD.

Athenahealth price starts at $140 per provider/month + 4% to 7% , On a scale between 1 to 10 Athenahealth is rated 4, which is lower than the average cost of Medical software. AllegianceMD price starts at $400 per provider/month , When comparing AllegianceMD to its competitors, the software is rated 4 - lower than the average Medical software cost.

Bottom line: Athenahealth cost is around the same cost of AllegianceMD.

Which software includes more/better features?

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

Athenahealth: this software is considered "feature-rich" with more than 10 important features, here is a partial list: Security, Accounting & Finance, Billing & Invoicing, Email, Task Management, Backup, Remote Access, Billing & Invoicing.

AllegianceMD: Basic Reports, Data Import/Export, Online Customer Support, Billing & Invoicing, Appointment Management.

Target customer size

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

AllegianceMD Medical software is primarily designed for medical practices, including primary care physicians, specialists, hospitals, clinics, and ambulatory surgery centers.



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.

AllegianceMD

ITQlick rating
(4.3/5)

starts at $400 per provider/month

AllegianceMD is a cloud-based medical software that is designed to serve small and midsize practices. The solution offers a number of features that include prescribing of medications for patients that enables u...

Categories: Billing & Invoicing, Compliance , Medical, Allergy EMR, Cardiology EMR.

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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

AllegianceMD: 10 Features

Basic Reports
Data Import/Export
Online Customer Support
Billing & Invoicing
Appointment Management
Charting
E-Prescribing
E/M Coding
HIPAA Compliant
Patient portal
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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Athenahealth
ITQlick rating
4.3/5
Score
96/100
Pricing
4/10
License pricing
$140 per provider/month + 4% to 7%
Functionality
61
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AllegianceMD
ITQlick rating
4.3/5
Score
94/100
Pricing
4.2/10
License pricing
$400 per provider/month
Functionality
50
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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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.