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athenaOne vs eClinicalWorks Prime

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athenaOne

Healthcare

Unified cloud platform combining EHR, practice management, and patient engagement

From
$250/month
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: athenaOne no published pricing on homepage, pricing available through request for demo only; 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: athenaOne covers Patient Engagement, eClinicalWorks Prime covers AI-Assisted Documentation.
  • Prices and features above were last checked on 30 August 2026.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which athenaOne and eClinicalWorks Prime actually diverge.

Attributes where athenaOne and eClinicalWorks Prime differ
AttributeathenaOneeClinicalWorks Prime
Starting price$250/month$180/month
Founded19971999

Identical on both: pricing model (subscription), free tier (No), platforms (Web, Mobile, Api), 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 athenaOne

  • Patient Engagement
  • Care Coordination
  • Analytics
  • Mobile App
  • Health Information Exchanges
  • Clearinghouses

Only in eClinicalWorks Prime

  • AI-Assisted Documentation
  • Revenue Cycle
  • Patient Portal
  • Voice Recognition
  • HL7
  • FHIR
  • Imaging

Both cover

  • Electronic Health Records
  • Practice Management
  • Telehealth
  • Labs
  • Pharmacies
  • HIPAA
  • HITRUST
  • SOC2
  • Cloud deployment
  • Web support
  • Mobile support
  • Api support

What people use each for

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

athenaOne

  • 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 athenaOne

Where each one falls short

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

athenaOne

  • No published pricing on homepage, pricing available through request for demo only
  • Healthcare EHR systems typically require enterprise-level contracts

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

athenaOne

$250/month

No published plan breakdown. See the athenaOne review.

eClinicalWorks Prime

$180/month

No published plan breakdown. See the eClinicalWorks Prime review.

Which should you pick?

Choose athenaOne if

  • You need patient engagement.
  • You work on Web, Mobile, Api.
  • You also want care coordination.
athenaOne review

Choose eClinicalWorks Prime if

  • You need ai-assisted documentation.
  • You work on Web, Mobile, Api.
  • You also want revenue cycle.
eClinicalWorks Prime review

Questions people ask

Is athenaOne or eClinicalWorks Prime better?
Neither clearly leads. athenaOne starts at $250/month and eClinicalWorks Prime at $180/month, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, athenaOne or eClinicalWorks Prime?
athenaOne starts at $250/month and eClinicalWorks Prime at $180/month.
Does athenaOne or eClinicalWorks Prime run on more platforms?
Both run on Web, Mobile, Api, so platform support will not decide this one for you.
What is athenaOne best used for?
athenaOne 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 athenaOne do that eClinicalWorks Prime cannot?
athenaOne covers Patient Engagement, Care Coordination, Analytics, Mobile App. eClinicalWorks Prime covers AI-Assisted Documentation, Revenue Cycle, Patient Portal, Voice Recognition. Both handle Electronic Health Records, Practice Management, Telehealth, Labs.

Answered from the vendors’ own pages

athenaOne: What does athenaOne cost?

athenaOne does not publish pricing on their website. Organizations must contact their sales team or schedule a demo to receive a customized quote based on practice size, specialty, and required features.

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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.

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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.

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