Comparison

Practice Fusion vs SimplePractice

On the evidence we track, SimplePractice leads this comparison with a composite score of 52/100. Scores are only directly comparable because these tools share a category; the full breakdown and every source is below.

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Practice Fusion35
★SimplePractice52
Score
vioscaleAI score
Practice Fusion35 / 100high · 75%
SimplePractice52 / 100medium · 64%
Pricing
Free tier
Practice Fusion✗
SimplePractice✓
Model
Practice Fusioncommercial
SimplePracticefreemium
Price level
Practice Fusionhigh
SimplePracticemid
Starting price
Practice Fusion$199
SimplePractice$49
Transparent
Practice Fusion✓
SimplePractice✓
Integrations
Count
Practice Fusion9
SimplePractice–
Security
Hipaa
Practice Fusion✓
SimplePractice✓
Pci
Practice Fusion–
SimplePractice✓
Trust center
Practice Fusion–
Reliability
Status page
Practice Fusion✓
SimplePractice✓
Market
Content
Faq
Practice Fusion7 items
SimplePractice6 items

Capabilities

Feature-by-feature on the axes that matter for healthcare software. “-” means undocumented, not absent.

Core
Product type
Practice FusionEHR/EMR
SimplePracticeEHR/EMR
Care setting
Practice FusionAmbulatory / outpatient
SimplePracticeAmbulatory / outpatient
Compliance
HIPAA compliant / BAA available
Practice Fusion✓
SimplePractice✓
ONC Health IT certified
Practice Fusion-
SimplePractice-
HITRUST CSF certified
Practice Fusion✗
SimplePractice-
Clinical
e-Prescribing with EPCS (controlled substances)
Practice Fusion-
SimplePractice✓
Built-in telehealth / video visits
Practice Fusion✗
SimplePractice✓
Interoperability
Interoperability standards
Practice FusionHL7 v2
SimplePractice-
Engagement
Patient portal
Practice Fusion✓
SimplePractice✓
Financial
Revenue-cycle / medical billing
Practice Fusion✓
SimplePractice✓
Deployment
Deployment
Practice FusionCloud / SaaS
SimplePracticeCloud / SaaS
Pricing
Pricing model
Practice FusionPer provider / clinician
SimplePracticePer seat / user
Market
Target segment
Practice FusionSolo / independent provider
SimplePracticeClinic / group practice

What each one is

The product in its own terms, so the numbers below have context.

Practice Fusion

Practice Fusion is an integrated EHR and practice management solution that helps independent practices efficiently manage patient records, clinical data, billing, and practice operations.

Independently observed

SimplePractice

Leader

SimplePractice is an electronic health record and practice management system that helps therapists and mental health practitioners manage clients, conduct virtual appointments, handle billing and insurance, and maintain secure patient records. It provides telehealth capabilities, automated documentation tools, client portals, and billing integration in a single cloud platform.

Independently observed

Pricing

List pricing as published by each vendor, with the date we read it. Always verify at the source before you buy.

Practice Fusion

from $199/provider/moSubscription

Starting at $199/month per provider. Free trial available.

  • Provider$199/month per provider
as of verify ↗

SimplePractice

Leader
from $49/moSubscriptionFree tier30-day trial

From $49/month. Free 30-day trial.

  • Starter (Solo)$49/month (50% off first 3 months at $24.50/month)
  • Essential (Solo)$79/month
  • Plus (Solo)$99/month
  • Starter (Group)$49.50/month for first practitioner
  • Plus (Group)$74/month first practitioner, $37/month each additional
    • Group appointments
    • Group telehealth
    • Premium support phone line
    • Appointment request widget
as of verify ↗

Platform & deployment

Where each product runs and how it can be hosted. A dash means undocumented, not unsupported.

Platforms
Web
Practice Fusion✓
SimplePractice✓
Deployment
Cloud / SaaS
Practice Fusion✓
SimplePractice✓

Integrations

What each product connects to. Counts come from the vendor's own integration directory where one exists.

Practice Fusion

9 total
  • Updox
  • CoverMyMeds
  • Surescripts
  • LabCorp
  • Medi-Span
  • Emdeon
  • HLI
  • Carequality
  • Dynamsoft
Independently observed

SimplePractice

Leader

Not documented yet.

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Practice Fusion or SimplePractice: which one depends on you

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Comparison generated from independently-sourced facts. Every value links to its source and retrieval date. See the method.