# OpenMRS vs Phreesia

**Leader by Vioscale score:** Phreesia

| Attribute | OpenMRS | Phreesia |
|---|---|---|
| **Vioscale score** | 22.4 (9% (low)) | 63.5 (46% (low)) |
| deployment.options | `{"self_hosted":true}` | `{"cloud":true}` |
| description.long | A free, open-source electronic health record platform developed and maintained by a worldwide community of healthcare professionals and technologists. Adaptable across diverse clinical settings with standards-based APIs for integration and no licensing costs or vendor lock-in. | Operating standard for independent practices, specialty groups and health systems that powers scheduling, registration, payments and communication through AI-enabled workflows. |
| features.capabilities | `{"deployment":"on_prem","care_setting":"cross","product_type":"ehr","target_segment":"clinic","interoperability":"fhir"}` | `{"hipaa":true,"hitrust":true,"deployment":"cloud","care_setting":"cross","product_type":"practice_mgmt","soc2_type_ii":true,"pricing_model":"quote","revenue_cycle":true,"patient_portal":true,"telehealth_builtin":true,"hl7_fhir_bi_directional_ehr_sync":true,"secure_two_way_sms_text_messaging":true,"automated_sms_email_appointment_reminders":true,"digital_pre_visit_intake_forms_and_consents":true,"targeted_patient_health_campaign_broadcasts":true,"automated_post_visit_satisfaction_surveys_nps":true,"patient_statement_generation_and_portal_payments":true}` |
| integrations.count | 5 | 16 |
| integrations.list | `[{"name":"DHIS2"},{"name":"OHDSI"},{"name":"OMOP CDM"},{"name":"ERP Systems"},{"name":"Lab Systems"}]` | `[{"name":"Zoom"},{"name":"Allscripts"},{"name":"Allscripts Practice Management"},{"name":"Allscripts TouchWorks"},{"name":"Allscripts Professional EHR"},{"name":"eClinicalWorks"}]` |
| market.availability | `{"primaryMarkets":[],"availabilityScope":"global","availableCountries":[],"notAvailableCountries":[]}` | `{"hqCountry":"US","primaryMarkets":["US"],"availabilityScope":"regional","availableCountries":["US"],"notAvailableCountries":[]}` |
| platform.support | `{"web":true}` | `{"ios":true,"web":true,"android":true}` |
| pricing | `{"type":"open_source","plans":[{"free":true,"name":"OpenMRS","summary":"Free, open-source EMR","features":["Configurable for any clinical area","Clinical documentation and diagnosis tracking","Flexible forms with Form Builder","Patient registration, appointments, queues","Billing and inventory management","REST and FHIR APIs for interoperability","Role-based access control and audit logging","Multi-language translation support","Clinical data reporting and analytics","Research integration with OHDSI ecosystem"],"description":"Open-source EMR with no license fees or vendor lock-in","contactSales":false}],"summary":"Free, open-source with no license fees","freeTier":true,"sourceUrl":"https://openmrs.org/","retrievedAt":"2026-08-03T12:05:29.562Z"}` | `{"type":"quote","summary":"Custom quote based on organization size and workflows. Full platform access free through end of 2026; standard pricing begins January 1, 2027.","currency":"USD","freeTier":false,"sourceUrl":"https://www.phreesia.com/pricing/","retrievedAt":"2026-08-24T22:43:52.504Z"}` |
| pricing.free_tier | yes | no |
| pricing.model | open_source | quote |
| pricing.price_level | free | unknown |
| pricing.transparent | yes | yes |
| reliability.status_page | yes | - |
| security.hipaa | - | yes |
| security.pci | - | yes |
| security.soc2 | - | yes |

## Capabilities (Healthcare Software)

| Capability | OpenMRS | Phreesia |
|---|:--:|:--:|
| **Core** |  |  |
| Product type | EHR/EMR | Practice management |
| Care setting | Cross-setting | Cross-setting |
| **Compliance** |  |  |
| HIPAA compliant / BAA available | - | ✓ |
| ONC Health IT certified | - | - |
| HITRUST CSF certified | - | ✓ |
| **Clinical** |  |  |
| e-Prescribing with EPCS (controlled substances) | - | - |
| Built-in telehealth / video visits | - | ✓ |
| **Interoperability** |  |  |
| Interoperability standards | FHIR / SMART on FHIR | - |
| **Engagement** |  |  |
| Patient portal | - | ✓ |
| **Financial** |  |  |
| Revenue-cycle / medical billing | - | ✓ |
| **Deployment** |  |  |
| Deployment | On-premises | Cloud / SaaS |
| **Pricing** |  |  |
| Pricing model | - | Quote / contact sales |
| **Market** |  |  |
| Target segment | Clinic / group practice | - |

*Source: Vioscale. Generated 2026-09-01T17:24:42.291Z. "-" = undocumented, not absent.*