OpenEMR vs PointClickCare
On the evidence we track, PointClickCare leads this comparison with a composite score of 56/100. Scores are only directly comparable because these tools share a category; the full breakdown and every source is below.
Capabilities
Feature-by-feature on the axes that matter for healthcare software. “-” means undocumented, not absent.
What each one is
The product in its own terms, so the numbers below have context.
OpenEMR
Free, open-source EHR and practice management platform available for self-deployment or as a managed cloud service. ONC-certified and HIPAA-compliant, designed for ambulatory healthcare practices with integrated clinical workflows and medical billing.
PointClickCare
LeaderA comprehensive electronic health record system that unifies clinical care, revenue cycle management, and operational workflows to support coordinated care delivery across various healthcare settings and organizations.
Pricing
List pricing as published by each vendor, with the date we read it. Always verify at the source before you buy.
OpenEMR
Free open-source or managed cloud starting at ~$70/month
- Self-Hosted (Open Source)Free
- Cloud Standard EditionStarting at approximately $70/month with no per-provider charges
PointClickCare
LeaderPricing not documented yet.
Platform & deployment
Where each product runs and how it can be hosted. A dash means undocumented, not unsupported.
Integrations
What each product connects to. Counts come from the vendor's own integration directory where one exists.
OpenEMR
- ClaimRev Clearinghouse Module
PointClickCare
LeaderNot documented yet.
OpenEMR or PointClickCare: which one depends on you
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