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eClinicalWorks vs Ginger

eClinicalWorks logo

eClinicalWorks

Software

Comprehensive EHR and practice management platform

From
On request
Rated
-
Full reviewWebsite
Ginger logo

Ginger

Software

Digital mental health platform with coaching and therapy

From
On request
Rated
-
Full reviewWebsite

The short version

  • Each has a real cost: eClinicalWorks pricing details not disclosed on website; requires sales consultation or demo; Ginger no longer sold as Ginger. It is part of Headspace, and ginger.com redirects to the Headspace organizations site
  • They diverge on capability: eClinicalWorks covers Electronic Health Records, Ginger covers Mental Health Coaching.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which eClinicalWorks and Ginger actually diverge.

Attributes where eClinicalWorks and Ginger differ
AttributeeClinicalWorksGinger
Pricing modelUnknownsubscription
PlatformsWeb, Cloud-basedWeb, Mobile
Founded19992012

Identical on both: starting price (On request), free tier (No), 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 eClinicalWorks

  • Electronic Health Records
  • Practice Management
  • Revenue Cycle
  • Patient Portal
  • ePrescribing
  • Telehealth
  • HL7
  • FHIR

Only in Ginger

  • Mental Health Coaching
  • Therapy
  • Psychiatry
  • Meditation
  • Crisis Support
  • Wellness Content
  • Health Plans
  • Employers

Both cover

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

What people use each for

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

eClinicalWorks

  • EHR and practice management for multi-specialty medical practicesnot Ginger
  • Patient engagement through telehealth (healow) and secure messagingnot Ginger
  • Revenue cycle management with 98%+ first-pass acceptance ratenot Ginger
  • AI-powered clinical documentation with Sunoh.ai medical scribenot Ginger

Ginger

  • Employer-funded mental health coaching for staffnot eClinicalWorks
  • Therapy and psychiatry access through an employee benefitnot eClinicalWorks
  • Self-guided meditation and sleep content alongside clinical carenot eClinicalWorks
  • Workplace mental health workshopsnot eClinicalWorks

Where each one falls short

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

eClinicalWorks

  • Pricing details not disclosed on website; requires sales consultation or demo
  • No published technical system requirements specified
  • Cloud-based solution requires reliable internet connectivity for clinics

Ginger

  • No longer sold as Ginger. It is part of Headspace, and ginger.com redirects to the Headspace organizations site
  • Bought by employers, health plans and consultants rather than by individuals
  • Pricing is not published

Pricing, plan by plan

eClinicalWorks

On request

No published plan breakdown. See the eClinicalWorks review.

Ginger

On request

No published plan breakdown. See the Ginger review.

Which should you pick?

Choose eClinicalWorks if

  • You need electronic health records.
  • You work on Web, Cloud-based.
  • You also want practice management.
eClinicalWorks review

Choose Ginger if

  • You need mental health coaching.
  • You work on Web, Mobile.
  • You also want therapy.
Ginger review

Questions people ask

Is eClinicalWorks or Ginger better?
Neither clearly leads. eClinicalWorks starts at On request and Ginger at On request, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, eClinicalWorks or Ginger?
eClinicalWorks starts at On request and Ginger at On request.
Does eClinicalWorks or Ginger run on more platforms?
eClinicalWorks runs on Web, Cloud-based. Ginger runs on Web, Mobile.
What is eClinicalWorks best used for?
eClinicalWorks is most often used for ehr and practice management for multi-specialty medical practices, patient engagement through telehealth (healow) and secure messaging, revenue cycle management with 98%+ first-pass acceptance rate, ai-powered clinical documentation with sunoh.ai medical scribe. Of those, ehr and practice management for multi-specialty medical practices and patient engagement through telehealth (healow) and secure messaging are not what Ginger is typically brought in for.
What can eClinicalWorks do that Ginger cannot?
eClinicalWorks covers Electronic Health Records, Practice Management, Revenue Cycle, Patient Portal. Ginger covers Mental Health Coaching, Therapy, Psychiatry, Meditation. Both handle HIPAA, SOC2, Cloud deployment, Web support.
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