Shlomi Lavi /
Feb 17, 2023
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Bottom Line: Which is Better - Athenahealth or VelociDoc?
VelociDoc is more expensive to implement (TCO) than Athenahealth, and Athenahealth is rated higher (96/100) than VelociDoc (80/100). Athenahealth offers users more features (16) than VelociDoc (8). 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. Practice Velocity
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.
Practice Velocity: From the basement of an urgent care clinic to a 230-employee company, Practice threedoctorsVelocity has experienced tremendous growth in its 12-year history. The company was founded in 2002 by urgent care physicians David Stern, MD, CPC; John Koehler, MD, FACEP; and Terry Buzzard, MD, FACEP, looking to improve their own urgent care center operation...
Who is more expensive? Athenahealth or VelociDoc by Practice Velocity?
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 VelociDoc by Practice Velocity.
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. VelociDoc by Practice Velocity accurate pricing info is available upon request (they don't share it publicly), however , On a scale between 1 to 10 Athenahealth is rated 4, which is lower than the average cost of Medical software.
Bottom line: Athenahealth cost is around the same cost of VelociDoc by Practice Velocity.
Which software includes more/better features?
We've compared Athenahealth Vs. VelociDoc 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.
VelociDoc by Practice Velocity: Appointment Management, Charting, E-Prescribing, E/M Coding, HIPAA Compliant.
Target customer size
Athenahealth's medical software is primarily designed for medical practices, including primary care physicians, specialists, and small to mid-size practices. The software is a viable solution for medical practices and businesses of all sizes.