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Amwell vs Cerner PowerChart

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Amwell

Healthcare & Medical

Telehealth platform connecting patients with providers

From
$99/visit
Rated
-
Full reviewWebsite
Cerner PowerChart logo

Cerner PowerChart

Healthcare & Medical

Advanced clinical charting and documentation system within Cerner EHR

From
On request
Rated
-
Full reviewWebsite

The short version

  • Each has a real cost: Amwell listed on UK G-Cloud 14 at £6.25 per user for SilverCloud by Amwell, submitted directly by American Well Corporation UK Limited; Cerner PowerChart oracle Health's own company timeline, as captured by the Internet Archive around 2022, states that the Oracle purchase of Cerner was approved that year, describing Cerner as the world's largest electronic health record provider joining Oracle Corporation; no per-seat or per-facility pricing is disclosed on the vendor's page, only enterprise contact-sales
  • They diverge on capability: Amwell covers Video Consultations, Cerner PowerChart covers Clinical Documentation.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which Amwell and Cerner PowerChart actually diverge.

Attributes where Amwell and Cerner PowerChart differ
AttributeAmwellCerner PowerChart
Starting price$99/visitOn request
Pricing modelsubscriptionquote
PlatformsWeb, MobileWeb, Desktop
Founded20021979

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

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 Amwell

  • Video Consultations
  • Phone Consultations
  • Mental Health Services
  • Prescription Services
  • Digital Prescriptions
  • EHR Systems
  • Health Plans
  • Mobile support

Only in Cerner PowerChart

  • Clinical Documentation
  • Intelligent Templates
  • Evidence-Based Content
  • Clinical Decision Support
  • Workflow Automation
  • Real-time Alerts
  • HL7
  • FHIR

Both cover

  • HIPAA
  • SOC2
  • Cloud deployment
  • Web support

What people use each for

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

Amwell

  • Patient Care
  • Medical Records
  • Practice Management
  • Telehealth

Cerner PowerChart

  • Patient Care
  • Medical Records
  • Practice Management
  • Telehealth

Both are used for patient care, medical records, practice management, telehealth, on those jobs the choice comes down to price and fit rather than capability.

Where each one falls short

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

Amwell

  • Listed on UK G-Cloud 14 at £6.25 per user for SilverCloud by Amwell, submitted directly by American Well Corporation UK Limited

Cerner PowerChart

  • Oracle Health's own company timeline, as captured by the Internet Archive around 2022, states that the Oracle purchase of Cerner was approved that year, describing Cerner as the world's largest electronic health record provider joining Oracle Corporation; no per-seat or per-facility pricing is disclosed on the vendor's page, only enterprise contact-sales

Pricing, plan by plan

Amwell

$99/visit
  • On-Demand Visit$99/visit
    • 24/7 availability
    • Board-certified doctors
    • Digital prescriptions

Cerner PowerChart

On request

No published plan breakdown. See the Cerner PowerChart review.

Which should you pick?

Choose Amwell if

  • You need video consultations.
  • You work on Web, Mobile.
  • You also want phone consultations.
Amwell review

Choose Cerner PowerChart if

  • You need clinical documentation.
  • You work on Web, Desktop.
  • You also want intelligent templates.
Cerner PowerChart review

Questions people ask

Is Amwell or Cerner PowerChart better?
Neither clearly leads. Amwell starts at $99/visit and Cerner PowerChart at On request, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, Amwell or Cerner PowerChart?
Amwell starts at $99/visit and Cerner PowerChart at On request.
Does Amwell or Cerner PowerChart run on more platforms?
Amwell runs on Web, Mobile. Cerner PowerChart runs on Web, Desktop.
What is Amwell best used for?
Amwell is most often used for patient care, medical records, practice management, telehealth.
What can Amwell do that Cerner PowerChart cannot?
Amwell covers Video Consultations, Phone Consultations, Mental Health Services, Prescription Services. Cerner PowerChart covers Clinical Documentation, Intelligent Templates, Evidence-Based Content, Clinical Decision Support. Both handle HIPAA, SOC2, Cloud deployment, Web support.
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