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Doxy.me vs Allscripts

Doxy.me logo

Doxy.me

Software

Simple and free telemedicine for healthcare providers

From
Free
Rated
-
Allscripts logo

Allscripts

Software

Healthcare IT solutions for care coordination

From
On request
Rated
-

The short version

  • Only Doxy.me has a free tier, so it costs nothing to try first.
  • Each has a real cost: Doxy.me free plan restricted to one-on-one sessions, limiting utility for group therapy or multi-specialist consultations; Allscripts pricing is not publicly available; all quotes require direct contact with sales
  • They diverge on capability: Doxy.me covers Video Visits, Allscripts covers Electronic Health Records.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which Doxy.me and Allscripts actually diverge.

Attributes where Doxy.me and Allscripts differ
AttributeDoxy.meAllscripts
Starting priceFreeOn request
Pricing modelUnknownquote
Free tierYesNo
PlatformsWeb, iOS, AndroidWeb
Founded20131986

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 Doxy.me

  • Video Visits
  • Waiting Room
  • Screen Sharing
  • File Sharing
  • HIPAA Compliant
  • EHR Systems
  • BAA

Only in Allscripts

  • Electronic Health Records
  • Practice Management
  • Population Health
  • Care Coordination
  • Analytics
  • HL7
  • FHIR
  • Labs

Both cover

  • HIPAA
  • Cloud deployment
  • Web support

What people use each for

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

Doxy.me

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

Allscripts

  • Electronic health records and practice management for healthcare providersnot Doxy.me
  • Healthcare IT solutions for revenue cycle management and patient engagement (now Veradigm)not Doxy.me

Where each one falls short

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

Doxy.me

  • Free plan restricted to one-on-one sessions, limiting utility for group therapy or multi-specialist consultations
  • Occasional connection glitches and dropped sessions reported by some users
  • Poor video quality and lag in rural or low-bandwidth areas

Allscripts

  • Pricing is not publicly available; all quotes require direct contact with sales
  • Transitioned to Veradigm brand in 2022; legacy Allscripts product line integrated into Veradigm suite

Pricing, plan by plan

Doxy.me

Free
  • FreeFree
    • Unlimited call minutes
    • HIPAA compliance
    • One-on-one sessions only
  • Professional$35/month
    • HD video
    • Screen sharing
    • Group calls
  • Clinic$50/month
    • HD video
    • Screen sharing
    • Group calls

Allscripts

On request

No published plan breakdown. See the Allscripts review.

Which should you pick?

Choose Doxy.me if

  • You need video visits.
  • You want to start without paying.
  • You work on Web, iOS, Android.
  • You also want waiting room.

Choose Allscripts if

  • You need electronic health records.
  • You also want practice management.

Questions people ask

Is Doxy.me or Allscripts better?
Neither clearly leads. Doxy.me starts at Free and Allscripts at On request, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, Doxy.me or Allscripts?
Doxy.me has a free tier; the other does not. Paid plans start at Free for Doxy.me and On request for Allscripts.
Does Doxy.me or Allscripts run on more platforms?
Doxy.me runs on Web, iOS, Android. Allscripts runs on Web.
Can I use Doxy.me for free?
Yes. Doxy.me has a free tier, so you can try it without paying. Allscripts starts at On request.
What is Doxy.me best used for?
Doxy.me is most often used for patient care, medical records, practice management, telehealth. Of those, patient care and medical records are not what Allscripts is typically brought in for.
What can Doxy.me do that Allscripts cannot?
Doxy.me covers Video Visits, Waiting Room, Screen Sharing, File Sharing. Allscripts covers Electronic Health Records, Practice Management, Population Health, Care Coordination. Both handle HIPAA, Cloud deployment, Web support.

Answered from the vendors’ own pages

Doxy.me: How much does Doxy.me cost?

Doxy.me offers a free plan with HIPAA compliance, Professional plan at $35 per provider per month, and Clinic plan at $50 per provider per month. Enterprise pricing available on request.

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Doxy.me: Does the free plan include all features?

The free Doxy.me plan includes unlimited call minutes and HIPAA compliance. Advanced features like group calls, HD video, and screen sharing require paid plans.

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Doxy.me: Do patients need to create an account to join a session?

No, Doxy.me allows you to offer secure sessions without requiring clients to create accounts, with a customizable waiting room experience.

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Doxy.me: Is Doxy.me HIPAA compliant?

Yes, Doxy.me is HIPAA compliant with a signed Business Associate Agreement, available on both free and paid plans.

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