Shlomi Lavi /
Jul 19, 2022
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Bottom Line: Which is Better - DocLinks or Athena collecter?
Athena collecter is more expensive to implement (TCO) than DocLinks, and Athena collecter is rated higher (87/100) than DocLinks (82/100). Athena collecter offers users more features (5) than DocLinks (2).
Looking for the right Medical Billing 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:
DocLinks Vs. Athenahealth
DocLinks: DocLinks was the product of several years of research and development when it was first released for commercial use in 1998. Now 20 years old, it is in it is 8th major version. DocLinks (and Healthwind) have been fixtures in northwest medical communities for many years. We are now expanding and DocLinks will be marketed and sold nationally in 2018....
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? DocLinks or Athena collecter?
The real total cost of ownership (TCO) of Medical Billing 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 DocLinks and Athena collecter.
DocLinks price starts at $325 per provider/month , On a scale between 1 to 10 DocLinks is rated 4, which is lower than the average cost of Medical Billing software. Athena collecter accurate pricing info is available upon request (they don't share it publicly), however , On a scale between 1 to 10 DocLinks is rated 4, which is lower than the average cost of Medical Billing software.
Bottom line: DocLinks cost is around the same cost of Athena collecter.
Which software includes more/better features?
We've compared DocLinks Vs. Athena collecter based on some of the most important and required Medical Billing features.
DocLinks: Medical, Medical.
Athena collecter: 24/7 Telephone Support, Daily Schedule/To-Do, Mobile Access, Online Customer Support, Telephone Customer Support.
Target customer size
DocLinks's typical customers include: Medium business, Athena Collector is a suitable solution for small and medium medical practices.