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*Referral vendor status.
(NOTE: These tables were assembled by Gavin Walker, owner and operator of MedTech Medical Management Systems. He is a value added reseller of the products discussed. He has been a
professional computer programmer since 1991 and a practice management/ehr reseller since 2003.)
Price Comparison
Prices with + after them usually vary by the number of users or other factors. Prices accurate as of 4-17-08.
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Product
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Initial Price
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Additional Users
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Additional Modules
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Tutorial
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Maintenance
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Medisoft Interface
|
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SpringCharts
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$1,035
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$807.50/user
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$100+
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$150
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$350+/release
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$1,395
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Altapoint
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$795 (3 users)
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$1,000/user
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$4,200
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$300
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$995+/release
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N/A, has its own PMS.
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Practice Partner
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$7,500
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$6,000/provider
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$2,000+
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N/A
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$955+/release
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FREE, or use the built in PMS for $3,500+
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Soapware
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$500
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$500/provider
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$100+
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N/A
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$500+/release
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$1,594+
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Intergy
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$13,500 plus $140/month for electronic services
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$11,500/provider plus $140/month for electronic services
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N/A
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Included with training
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$2,700+/year
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NO
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Functionality Comparison
Some features can be purchased together in bundles. Therefore, if you need several features, the entire package could cost less than the sum of the parts.
|
Product
|
Document Manager
|
Fax
|
Scan
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Lab
|
Instant Messaging
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Database Search
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Template Import/Export
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E&M Coder
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Spell Check
|
|
SpringCharts
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$100+
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$200+
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$200+
|
$3,600 in only
|
$650+
|
$650+
|
$650+
|
$650+
|
$650+
|
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Altapoint
|
Included, but pictures only
|
NO
|
NO
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$999, in only
|
NO
|
NO
|
NO
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$4,200
|
NO
|
|
Practice Partner
|
YES
|
NO
|
YES
|
YES
|
YES
|
YES
|
$60+
|
YES
|
NO
|
|
Soapware
|
$500+
|
NO
|
$500+
|
$1,500+
|
NO
|
NO
|
YES
|
NO
|
$100+
|
|
Intergy
|
YES
|
NO
|
YES
|
YES, both directions
|
YES
|
YES, costs extra
|
YES
|
YES
|
NO
|
Continued
|
Product
|
Patient Instructions
|
All ICD9 and CPT codes
|
Drug Interactions
|
Online Rx
|
Platforms
|
Templates
|
Documentation Style
|
|
SpringCharts
|
$650+
|
$650+
|
$500+
|
$200+ . Uses ePocrates
|
Windows 2000 or higher, Mac OS Tiger 10.4 or higher
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$300. Family Practice, Pediatric, Internal Medicine, Psychiatry, Pulmonary Medicine, Gastroenterology
|
Sentence at a time from pick list.
|
|
Altapoint
|
NO
|
$160+
|
$495
|
NO
|
Windows 2000 or higher
|
NO
|
Word at a time from pick list.
|
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Practice Partner
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$150+
|
$200
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$60+
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$20+. Uses SureScripts.
|
Windows 2000 or higher
|
$1,000
|
Template with clickable dropdowns
|
|
Soapware
|
NO
|
NO
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$500+. Uses ePocrates
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$500+. Uses ePocrates
|
Windows XP or higher
|
YES
|
Sentence at a time from pick list.
|
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Intergy
|
NO
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YES, costs extra
|
YES, included in monthly electronic services fee.
|
YES, included in monthly electronic services fee.
|
Windows XP, 2003
|
Cardiology, Gastroenterology, Nephrology, Neurology, OB-GYN, Orthopedic, Primary Care, Radiology, Urology
|
Template with clickable dropdowns
|
Functionality Continued
|
Product
|
Formularies
|
Health Maintenance
|
OCR
|
Chart Export
|
Flow sheets
|
Scheduling
|
ECG interface
|
Holter interface
|
|
SpringCharts
|
NO
|
$650+
|
NO
|
YES
|
YES
|
YES
|
NO
|
NO
|
|
Altapoint
|
NO
|
NO
|
NO
|
NO
|
NO
|
YES
|
$4,200
|
NO
|
|
Practice Partner
|
$295+
|
YES
|
NO
|
NO
|
NO
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$2,200+
|
YES, at extra cost
|
NO
|
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Soapware
|
NO
|
$200+
|
$200+
|
$200+
|
$200+
|
$500+
|
$300+, IQMark
|
$300+, IQMark
|
|
Intergy
|
YES, included in monthly electronic services fee.
|
YES
|
NO
|
YES
|
YES
|
YES
|
NO
|
NO
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Functionality Continued
|
Product
|
Spirometry Interface
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Vitals Interface
|
Instant Medical History Interface
|
Tablet Macros
|
Clinical Reference
|
Chart Codification
|
|
SpringCharts
|
NO
|
NO
|
NO
|
NO
|
NO
|
NO
|
|
Altapoint
|
$4,200
|
NO
|
NO
|
NO
|
NO
|
NO
|
|
Practice Partner
|
YES, at extra cost
|
NO
|
NO
|
NO
|
NO
|
NO
|
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Soapware
|
$300+, IQMark
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$300+, Welch Allyn
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$300+, Primetime
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$300+
|
$500+, Elsevier
|
NO
|
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Intergy
|
NO
|
NO
|
NO
|
NO
|
NO
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YES, Medcin
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