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Ambra Health vs eClinicalWorks Prime

Ambra Health logo

Ambra Health

Healthcare

Cloud medical image exchange and vendor neutral archive, now part of Intelerad

From
On request
Rated
-
Full reviewWebsite
eClinicalWorks Prime logo

eClinicalWorks Prime

Healthcare

AI-powered cloud EHR for modern healthcare practices

From
$180/month
Rated
-
Full reviewWebsite

The short version

  • Each has a real cost: Ambra Health intelerad now owns Ambra and ambrahealth.com redirects to Intelerad client support, so a buyer is committing to the Intelerad portfolio roadmap and should get written positioning on Ambra versus Intelerad own cloud PACS before signing.; 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: Ambra Health covers Image exchange, eClinicalWorks Prime covers Electronic Health Records.
  • Prices and features above were last checked on 1 September 2026.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which Ambra Health and eClinicalWorks Prime actually diverge.

Attributes where Ambra Health and eClinicalWorks Prime differ
AttributeAmbra HealtheClinicalWorks Prime
Starting priceOn request$180/month
Pricing modelquotesubscription
PlatformsWeb, iOS, AndroidWeb, Mobile, Api
FoundedUnknown1999

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

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 Ambra Health

  • Image exchange
  • Cloud VNA
  • Zero footprint viewer
  • Patient upload portal
  • Identity reconciliation
  • Clinical trials workflow
  • API and HL7 integration

Only in eClinicalWorks Prime

  • Electronic Health Records
  • AI-Assisted Documentation
  • Practice Management
  • Revenue Cycle
  • Patient Portal
  • Voice Recognition
  • Telehealth
  • HL7

What people use each for

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

Ambra Health

  • A trauma centre that receives transfers from regional hospitals and needs outside CT studies readable before the patient arrives, not after a disc is walked innot eClinicalWorks Prime
  • An oncology programme collecting outside imaging for multidisciplinary tumour board review from dozens of referring practicesnot eClinicalWorks Prime
  • A clinical research organisation routing de identified trial imaging from many sites to one central reading facilitynot eClinicalWorks Prime
  • A health system trying to eliminate the CD import desk by giving patients and referring practices a direct upload portalnot eClinicalWorks Prime

eClinicalWorks Prime

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

Where each one falls short

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

Ambra Health

  • Intelerad now owns Ambra and ambrahealth.com redirects to Intelerad client support, so a buyer is committing to the Intelerad portfolio roadmap and should get written positioning on Ambra versus Intelerad own cloud PACS before signing.
  • Ambra is built for cross organisation exchange, not for high volume in department diagnostic reading, so a radiology group that expects it to replace a departmental PACS finds the reading ergonomics and hanging protocols thinner than a dedicated PACS client.
  • Pricing scales with study volume and stored capacity, so a health system that turns on patient upload broadly sees storage grow from low value outside studies it never intended to retain, and the renewal reflects that.
  • Identity reconciliation of studies arriving with foreign patient identifiers still needs human review at volume, and sites that budget for zero touch matching end up staffing an imaging records queue.
  • Adoption depends on referring practices actually using the portal, and the vendor cannot make that happen, so image exchange projects frequently stall at the outreach and change management step rather than at the technology.

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

Ambra Health

On request
  • Ambra Health$undefined/year
    • Priced by annual study volume and stored capacity
    • Exchange partner connections and upload portals scoped per deployment
    • Zero footprint viewer licensed with the platform

eClinicalWorks Prime

$180/month

No published plan breakdown. See the eClinicalWorks Prime review.

Which should you pick?

Choose Ambra Health if

  • You need image exchange.
  • You work on Web, iOS, Android.
  • You also want cloud vna.
Ambra Health review

Choose eClinicalWorks Prime if

  • You need electronic health records.
  • You work on Web, Mobile, Api.
  • You also want ai-assisted documentation.
eClinicalWorks Prime review

Questions people ask

Is Ambra Health or eClinicalWorks Prime better?
Neither clearly leads. Ambra Health 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, Ambra Health or eClinicalWorks Prime?
Ambra Health starts at On request and eClinicalWorks Prime at $180/month.
Does Ambra Health or eClinicalWorks Prime run on more platforms?
Ambra Health runs on Web, iOS, Android. eClinicalWorks Prime runs on Web, Mobile, Api.
What is Ambra Health best used for?
Ambra Health is most often used for a trauma centre that receives transfers from regional hospitals and needs outside ct studies readable before the patient arrives, not after a disc is walked in, an oncology programme collecting outside imaging for multidisciplinary tumour board review from dozens of referring practices, a clinical research organisation routing de identified trial imaging from many sites to one central reading facility, a health system trying to eliminate the cd import desk by giving patients and referring practices a direct upload portal. Of those, a trauma centre that receives transfers from regional hospitals and needs outside ct studies readable before the patient arrives, not after a disc is walked in and an oncology programme collecting outside imaging for multidisciplinary tumour board review from dozens of referring practices are not what eClinicalWorks Prime is typically brought in for.
What can Ambra Health do that eClinicalWorks Prime cannot?
Ambra Health covers Image exchange, Cloud VNA, Zero footprint viewer, Patient upload portal. eClinicalWorks Prime covers Electronic Health Records, AI-Assisted Documentation, Practice Management, Revenue Cycle.

Answered from the vendors’ own pages

Ambra Health: Is Ambra Health still sold under its own name?

Yes. Intelerad still markets Ambra Health as a named product line, but the standalone website redirects to Intelerad, and support and contracting run through Intelerad.

eClinicalWorks Prime: How much does eClinicalWorks Prime cost?

eClinicalWorks does not publish pricing for its Prime RCM (Revenue Cycle Management) service. The vendor positions it as 'Better RCM service at a lower price than your current provider' but requires interested organizations to schedule a demo or contact sales at 508-836-2700 for custom pricing based on organizational size and specific requirements.

Source
Ambra Health: Can Ambra replace our PACS?

For image exchange, archiving and clinical viewing, yes. For high volume diagnostic radiology reading it is generally deployed alongside a departmental PACS rather than instead of one.

eClinicalWorks Prime: How can you get eClinicalWorks Prime pricing?

Contact eClinicalWorks directly at 508-836-2700 to speak with their sales team or schedule a demo to discuss pricing tailored to your organization.

Source
Ambra Health: Is pricing published?

No. It is quoted by annual study volume, stored capacity and the scope of exchange connections.

Ambra Health: Does the viewer require software on referring physician machines?

No. The viewer is zero footprint HTML5, which is the main reason referring practices adopt it at all.

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