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Doximity vs Epic MyChart

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Doximity

Software

Social network and collaboration platform for physicians

From
Free
Rated
-
E

Epic MyChart

Software

Patient portal for accessing health records and communicating with providers

From
On request
Rated
-

The short version

  • Only Doximity has a free tier, so it costs nothing to try first.
  • Each has a real cost: Doximity free tier limited to verified US clinicians only; no international access without premium; Epic MyChart myChart is not a direct-to-consumer product; Epic markets it as a tool that healthcare organizations license and configure to engage their own patients, so access depends entirely on a patient's provider having deployed Epic.
  • They diverge on capability: Doximity covers Professional Network, Epic MyChart covers View Medical Records.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which Doximity and Epic MyChart actually diverge.

Attributes where Doximity and Epic MyChart differ
AttributeDoximityEpic MyChart
Starting priceFreeOn request
Pricing modelUnknownquote
Free tierYesNo
PlatformsWeb, iOS, AndroidWeb, Mobile
Founded20101979

Identical on both: 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 Doximity

  • Professional Network
  • Telehealth
  • Job Board
  • CME Access
  • Collaboration Tools
  • EHR Systems

Only in Epic MyChart

  • View Medical Records
  • Appointment Scheduling
  • Prescription Management
  • Bill Pay
  • Medical History
  • Epic EHR
  • Lab Systems
  • Imaging Systems

Both cover

  • Secure Messaging
  • HIPAA
  • SOC2
  • Cloud deployment
  • Web support
  • Mobile support

What people use each for

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

Doximity

  • Physician professional network and communicationnot Epic MyChart
  • AI-powered medical reference and clinical decision supportnot Epic MyChart
  • Patient outreach and documentation automationnot Epic MyChart

Epic MyChart

  • Patient Carenot Doximity
  • Medical Recordsnot Doximity
  • Practice Managementnot Doximity
  • Telehealthnot Doximity

Where each one falls short

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

Doximity

  • Free tier limited to verified US clinicians only; no international access without premium
  • AI Scribe and Dialer features accessible only to US-based healthcare professionals
  • Premium tier pricing not disclosed on main site

Epic MyChart

  • MyChart is not a direct-to-consumer product; Epic markets it as a tool that healthcare organizations license and configure to engage their own patients, so access depends entirely on a patient's provider having deployed Epic.

Pricing, plan by plan

Doximity

Free

No published plan breakdown. See the Doximity review.

Epic MyChart

On request

No published plan breakdown. See the Epic MyChart review.

Which should you pick?

Choose Doximity if

  • You need professional network.
  • You want to start without paying.
  • You work on Web, iOS, Android.
  • You also want telehealth.

Choose Epic MyChart if

  • You need view medical records.
  • You work on Web, Mobile.
  • You also want appointment scheduling.

Questions people ask

Is Doximity or Epic MyChart better?
Neither clearly leads. Doximity starts at Free and Epic MyChart at On request, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, Doximity or Epic MyChart?
Doximity has a free tier; the other does not. Paid plans start at Free for Doximity and On request for Epic MyChart.
Does Doximity or Epic MyChart run on more platforms?
Doximity runs on Web, iOS, Android. Epic MyChart runs on Web, Mobile.
Can I use Doximity for free?
Yes. Doximity has a free tier, so you can try it without paying. Epic MyChart starts at On request.
What is Doximity best used for?
Doximity is most often used for physician professional network and communication, ai-powered medical reference and clinical decision support, patient outreach and documentation automation. Of those, physician professional network and communication and ai-powered medical reference and clinical decision support are not what Epic MyChart is typically brought in for.
What can Doximity do that Epic MyChart cannot?
Doximity covers Professional Network, Telehealth, Job Board, CME Access. Epic MyChart covers View Medical Records, Appointment Scheduling, Prescription Management, Bill Pay. Both handle Secure Messaging, HIPAA, SOC2, Cloud deployment.

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