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Lighthouse 360 vs Solutionreach

Lighthouse 360 logo

Lighthouse 360

Software

Cloud Dental Practice Management Platform

From
$399/month
Rated
-
Full reviewWebsite
Solutionreach logo

Solutionreach

Software

Patient Relationship Management for Dental

From
$299/month
Rated
-
Full reviewWebsite

The short version

  • Each has a real cost: Lighthouse 360 sold as part of the Henry Schein One line rather than standalone, and lighthouse360.com no longer resolves; Solutionreach solutionreach publishes no price for any of its four packages; every tier routes to a quote request or a sales phone number
  • They diverge on capability: Lighthouse 360 covers Cloud scheduling, Solutionreach covers Automated appointment reminders.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which Lighthouse 360 and Solutionreach actually diverge.

Attributes where Lighthouse 360 and Solutionreach differ
AttributeLighthouse 360Solutionreach
Starting price$399/month$299/month
Founded20092000

Identical on both: pricing model (subscription), free tier (No), platforms (Web, Ios, Android), 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 Lighthouse 360

  • Cloud scheduling
  • Digital charting
  • Treatment planning
  • Billing system
  • Patient portal
  • Imaging integration
  • Insurance processing
  • DEXIS

Only in Solutionreach

  • Automated appointment reminders
  • Recall management
  • Two-way texting
  • Online scheduling
  • Reputation management
  • Patient surveys
  • Email marketing
  • Dentrix

Both cover

  • Analytics dashboard
  • HIPAA Compliant
  • Cloud deployment
  • Web support
  • Ios support

What people use each for

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

Lighthouse 360

  • Automated appointment reminders by text, email and phonenot Solutionreach
  • Reducing no-shows in dental practicesnot Solutionreach
  • Recall management for overdue patientsnot Solutionreach
  • Pre-visit forms collected before the appointmentnot Solutionreach
  • Review requests after a visitnot Solutionreach

Solutionreach

  • Automated appointment reminders and recall messaging for medical and dental practicesnot Lighthouse 360
  • Two way patient texting and online schedulingnot Lighthouse 360
  • Collecting patient reviews and running practice marketing campaignsnot Lighthouse 360

Where each one falls short

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

Lighthouse 360

  • Sold as part of the Henry Schein One line rather than standalone, and lighthouse360.com no longer resolves
  • Pricing is not published and requires a demo
  • Offered in the United States, Canada and the UK only

Solutionreach

  • Solutionreach publishes no price for any of its four packages; every tier routes to a quote request or a sales phone number
  • SMS is metered per plan at 1,750, 3,500 and 4,500 messages a month, so a busy practice can exhaust the allowance
  • The Enterprise tier is aimed at organisations with 6 or more locations
  • Plans are sold on yearly contract options rather than month to month

Pricing, plan by plan

Lighthouse 360

$399/month
  • Core$399/month
    • Scheduling
    • Charting
    • Billing
  • Complete$599/month
    • All core features
    • Imaging integration
    • Insurance management

Solutionreach

$299/month
  • Core$299/month
    • Automated reminders
    • Two-way texting
    • Recall automation
  • Plus$449/month
    • Everything in Core
    • Online scheduling
    • Reviews management
  • Premium$599/month
    • Everything in Plus
    • Website chat
    • Video messaging

Which should you pick?

Choose Lighthouse 360 if

  • You need cloud scheduling.
  • You work on Web, Ios, Android.
  • You also want digital charting.
Lighthouse 360 review

Choose Solutionreach if

  • You need automated appointment reminders.
  • You work on Web, Ios, Android.
  • You also want recall management.
Solutionreach review

Questions people ask

Is Lighthouse 360 or Solutionreach better?
Neither clearly leads. Lighthouse 360 starts at $399/month and Solutionreach at $299/month, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, Lighthouse 360 or Solutionreach?
Lighthouse 360 starts at $399/month and Solutionreach at $299/month.
Does Lighthouse 360 or Solutionreach run on more platforms?
Both run on Web, Ios, Android, so platform support will not decide this one for you.
What is Lighthouse 360 best used for?
Lighthouse 360 is most often used for automated appointment reminders by text, email and phone, reducing no-shows in dental practices, recall management for overdue patients, pre-visit forms collected before the appointment. Of those, automated appointment reminders by text, email and phone and reducing no-shows in dental practices are not what Solutionreach is typically brought in for.
What can Lighthouse 360 do that Solutionreach cannot?
Lighthouse 360 covers Cloud scheduling, Digital charting, Treatment planning, Billing system. Solutionreach covers Automated appointment reminders, Recall management, Two-way texting, Online scheduling. Both handle Analytics dashboard, HIPAA Compliant, Cloud deployment, Web support.
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