Compare Meditech and Athenahealth - Feb 2023

Shlomi Lavi

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Bottom Line: Which is Better - Meditech or Athenahealth?

Meditech is more expensive to implement (TCO) than Athenahealth, and Athenahealth is rated higher (96/100) than Meditech (62/100). Athenahealth offers users more features (16) than Meditech (0). There is a clear winner in this case and it is Athenahealth!

Looking for the right Home Care 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:

Medical Information Technology, Inc. Vs. Athenahealth

Medical Information Technology, Inc.: Working ahead of the curve is part of our identity. And we understand that rapid changes in our industry are spurring organizations to transform processes and reexamine how they deliver care. That’s why we’ve redefined what an EHR can do for your patients and your productivity. Our sophisticated solutions support evidence-based, informed decisio...

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? Meditech or Athenahealth?

The real total cost of ownership (TCO) of Home Care 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 Meditech and Athenahealth.

Meditech accurate pricing info is available upon request (they don't share it publicly), however , On a scale between 1 to 10 Home Care Solution is rated 6, which is similar to the average cost of Home Care 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 Home Care software cost.

Bottom line: Meditech is more expensive than Athenahealth.

Which software includes more/better features?

We've compared Meditech Vs. Athenahealth based on some of the most important and required Home Care features.

Meditech: We are still working to collect the list of features for Meditech.

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

Target customer size

Meditech's typical customers include: Small, medium and large size businesses,

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