Compare ImaginePay and Athenahealth - Feb 2023

Shlomi LaviShlomi Lavi / Feb 17, 2023

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Bottom Line: Which is Better - ImaginePay or Athenahealth?

Athenahealth is more expensive to implement (TCO) than ImaginePay, and Athenahealth is rated higher (96/100) than ImaginePay (82/100). Athenahealth offers users more features (16) than ImaginePay (1). There is a clear winner in this case and it is Athenahealth!

Looking for the right Patient Portal 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:

ImagineSoftware Vs. Athenahealth

ImagineSoftware: We support billing company partners of all sizes and over 25 specialties. From implementation and training, to business analytics and patient-focused services, we give you the tools you need to help your customers while you get paid faster.

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? ImaginePay or Athenahealth?

The real total cost of ownership (TCO) of Patient Portal 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 ImaginePay and Athenahealth.

ImaginePay accurate pricing info is available upon request (they don't share it publicly), however , On a scale between 1 to 10 ImaginePay is rated 4, which is lower than the average cost of Patient Portal 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 Patient Portal software cost.

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

Which software includes more/better features?

We've compared ImaginePay Vs. Athenahealth based on some of the most important and required Patient Portal features.

ImaginePay: Project Billing.

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

Target customer size

ImaginePay'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.



ImaginePay

ITQlick rating
(5/5)

Your work is time sensitive, so we created a streamlined system to emergency medicine revenue cycle management software. Spend more time caring for your patients while we support your practice bottom line.

Categories: Billing Management, Patient Portal.

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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ImaginePay: 1 Features

Project Billing

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)
Functionality score
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ImaginePay
ITQlick rating
5/5
Score
82/100
Pricing
4/10
License pricing
Pricing not available
Functionality
3
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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
Push
ITQlick rating
3.3/5
Score
89/100
Pricing
4/10
License pricing
$0.01 per license
Functionality
5
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CarePassport
ITQlick rating
3.6/5
Score
88/100
Pricing
4/10
License pricing
Pricing not available
Functionality
6
Housecal...
ITQlick rating
3.5/5
Score
87/100
Pricing
4/10
License pricing
Pricing not available
Functionality
4

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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.