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Allscripts Professional EHR vs eClinicalWorks Prime

Allscripts Professional EHR logo

Allscripts Professional EHR

Software

On-premise EHR solution for physician practices and hospitals

From
On request
Rated
-
eClinicalWorks Prime logo

eClinicalWorks Prime

Software

AI-powered cloud EHR for modern healthcare practices

From
$180/month
Rated
-

The short version

  • Each has a real cost: Allscripts Professional EHR allscripts moved its products to the Veradigm brand in 2022, so the Allscripts name is retired; eClinicalWorks Prime eHR Only is $449/month per provider and EHR with Practice Management is $599/month per provider, priced per provider rather than a flat practice fee
  • They diverge on capability: Allscripts Professional EHR covers Clinical Documentation, eClinicalWorks Prime covers AI-Assisted Documentation.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which Allscripts Professional EHR and eClinicalWorks Prime actually diverge.

Attributes where Allscripts Professional EHR and eClinicalWorks Prime differ
AttributeAllscripts Professional EHReClinicalWorks Prime
Starting priceOn request$180/month
Pricing modelquotesubscription
PlatformsWeb, DesktopWeb, Mobile, Api
Founded19861999

Identical on both: free tier (No), user rating (Not yet rated), category (Unknown).

What each one covers

Drawn from each product's published feature list. An absence here means we hold no record of it - not that the product lacks it.

Only in Allscripts Professional EHR

  • Clinical Documentation
  • Order Management
  • Laboratory Integration
  • Patient Management
  • Reporting and Analytics
  • Lab Systems
  • On-premise deployment
  • Desktop support

Only in eClinicalWorks Prime

  • AI-Assisted Documentation
  • Practice Management
  • Revenue Cycle
  • Patient Portal
  • Voice Recognition
  • Telehealth
  • Labs
  • Pharmacies

Both cover

  • Electronic Health Records
  • HL7
  • FHIR
  • Imaging
  • HIPAA
  • HITRUST
  • Cloud deployment
  • Web support

What people use each for

The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.

Allscripts Professional EHR

  • Patient Carenot eClinicalWorks Prime
  • Medical Recordsnot eClinicalWorks Prime
  • Practice Managementnot eClinicalWorks Prime
  • Telehealthnot eClinicalWorks Prime

eClinicalWorks Prime

  • Small to mid-size practices (1-9 providers) wanting per-provider EHR pricing with included trainingnot Allscripts Professional EHR

Where each one falls short

Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.

Allscripts Professional EHR

  • Allscripts moved its products to the Veradigm brand in 2022, so the Allscripts name is retired
  • Pricing is not published
  • The Veradigm site no longer names Professional EHR as a distinct product, which makes its current status hard to establish from the vendor

eClinicalWorks Prime

  • EHR Only is $449/month per provider and EHR with Practice Management is $599/month per provider, priced per provider rather than a flat practice fee
  • The RCM as a Service option charges 2.9% of practice collections rather than a fixed fee
  • Practices with more than 9 providers are charged additional implementation fees beyond the included training

Pricing, plan by plan

Allscripts Professional EHR

On request

No published plan breakdown. See the Allscripts Professional EHR review.

eClinicalWorks Prime

$180/month

No published plan breakdown. See the eClinicalWorks Prime review.

Which should you pick?

Choose Allscripts Professional EHR if

  • You need clinical documentation.
  • You work on Web, Desktop.
  • You also want order management.

Choose eClinicalWorks Prime if

  • You need ai-assisted documentation.
  • You work on Web, Mobile, Api.
  • You also want practice management.

Questions people ask

Is Allscripts Professional EHR or eClinicalWorks Prime better?
Neither clearly leads. Allscripts Professional EHR starts at On request and eClinicalWorks Prime at $180/month, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, Allscripts Professional EHR or eClinicalWorks Prime?
Allscripts Professional EHR starts at On request and eClinicalWorks Prime at $180/month.
Does Allscripts Professional EHR or eClinicalWorks Prime run on more platforms?
Allscripts Professional EHR runs on Web, Desktop. eClinicalWorks Prime runs on Web, Mobile, Api.
What is Allscripts Professional EHR best used for?
Allscripts Professional EHR is most often used for patient care, medical records, practice management, telehealth. Of those, patient care and medical records are not what eClinicalWorks Prime is typically brought in for.
What can Allscripts Professional EHR do that eClinicalWorks Prime cannot?
Allscripts Professional EHR covers Clinical Documentation, Order Management, Laboratory Integration, Patient Management. eClinicalWorks Prime covers AI-Assisted Documentation, Practice Management, Revenue Cycle, Patient Portal. Both handle Electronic Health Records, HL7, FHIR, Imaging.

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