![]() ![]() WRS Health, however, allows these data inputs applications from any browser while DrChrono is Apple-dependent for many of these optional functions. These functions are very similar to our top pick, WRS Health, which also enables multiple data input with a variety of devices. You input video and photos directly into the chart by using the iPad. When entering information with an Apple device, you can use Siri for dictation (voice-to-text) or an Apple pen on the iPad. Though DrChrono does work from within a browser, it lacks access to all functions in that format versus using the iPad. If you are an Apple fan, then you will love working with this product as it takes full advantage of the Apple design philosophy. It could also be a detriment if you are tablet averse. This preference could be a plus or a minus depending on your disposition toward Apple products. It's obvious that DrChrono has a decidedly Apple bias when it comes to devices. RCM pricing goes down with increased volume. DrChrono offers a revenue cycle management (RCM) option called Apollo-plus, starting at 6 percent of claims submitted and payments received. The highest-priced tier costs $499 and adds medical billing software to the other levels as well as increased communications. It also enables more communications in the form of text and phone reminders (150 each) and incoming or outgoing faxes (400 of them). The next tier up costs $279 and adds additional functionality to the EMR system. After that, the company offers four pricing tiers, starting at $199 per provider per month for basic EMR and practice management functionality. (Opens in a new window) Read Our Practice Fusion Review PricingĭrChrono provides free access to students, plus it has a freemium model that lets small offices start with basic EHR functionality at no cost. Under Meaningful Use, the government provides incentives for adoption of EMRs and issues guidelines on their use. All EMR apps certified to meet Stage 2 of the federal government's Meaningful Use program must support CCDA. For the exchange of medical records, it supports the Consolidated Clinical Document Architecture (CCDA), which uses Extensible Markup Language (XML) and Extensible HTML (XHTML) to render medical documents. The company offers direct integration with Boxfor exchanging large files such as video or multiple images. In patient rooms, they integrate the Apple TV device to project images or video to facilitate discussion between providers and patients.ĭrChrono is the only EMR app in our review roundup that offers a full and open application programming interface (API) for integrating external apps with the information stored in its system. The company's web-based user interface (UI) tends to work better for office staff sitting at a desk. DrChrono-also called an electronic health record (EHR) app-begins at $199 per provider per month for its EMR and practice management components). ![]() DrChrono made a conscious decision to focus on these devices as the primary platform for its electronic medical record (EMR) application. Some basic functionality and all options require Apple software or hardware.Īpple products, from the iPhone to the iPad and Apple TV, have long been the favorite of mobile professionals.Apple-centric design may not appeal to all customers. ![]()
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