athenaClinicals Commentary
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Manager

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When we are constantly trying to reach out to athenahealth, especially the web support, via opening...

Nov 2025
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Manager

Relationship

We have to contact athenahealth. There was an issue recently with the service and our computers...

Nov 2025
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Manager

Relationship

Our customer success person is very involved. If we ask them a question, they are very responsive.

Nov 2025
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Manager

Value

We are on an athenahealth system that was grandfathered in. So it is the basics of the basics. A lot...

Nov 2025
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Manager

Value

The system works the same as any EMR. If it is used appropriately, we get our money’s worth, and it...

Nov 2025
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Manager

Loyalty, Product

athenaClinicals still has room for growth when supporting organizations that are shifting toward...

Nov 2025
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Manager

Value

athenaClinicals has done a great job of providing strong value with many advanced features. Compared...

Nov 2025
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Manager

Relationship

athenahealth is hands-on and offers a lot of assistance. We have a really good customer account...

Nov 2025
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Manager

Relationship, Product

We use some third-party solutions instead of ones from athenahealth for certain services because the...

Nov 2025
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Manager

Product

The athenaClinicals' strengths include its intuitive design and ease of use. It is a user-friendly...

Nov 2025
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VP/Other Executive

Product, Value

athenaClinicals is the first EMR I have worked with that I never get complaints from my providers...

Oct 2025
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VP/Other Executive

Operations

Upgrades are managed by athenahealth. They send out PowerPoints and videos to help train staff...

Oct 2025
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VP/Other Executive

Value

We moved from multiple systems to athenahealth's product several years ago, and it has simplified...

Oct 2025
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VP/Other Executive

Loyalty, Product

We use a third-party telehealth platform because we weren't satisfied with athenahealth's platform....

Oct 2025
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VP/Other Executive

Relationship, Product

athenahealth has a self-serve API process that makes connecting to other systems fairly easy.

Oct 2025
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COO

Loyalty

Barring any significant issues, I think we will be on athenaClinicals for a while. It is too...

Oct 2025
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COO

Loyalty

athenahealth has a bit of AI with authorizations, but they are leveraging their own team to provide...

Oct 2025
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COO

Relationship

We recognize that athenahealth is a large entity supporting competing priorities, but we have been...

Oct 2025
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COO

Value

athenaClinicals helps us with MIPS and various things, but it is still incredibly expensive.

Oct 2025
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Director

Loyalty, Product

athenahealth is in a precarious place because we are not like a typical doctor's office, and we...

Sep 2025
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Director

Operations

When we implemented the system, the training was there, and people came on-site. But with any...

Sep 2025
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Director

Product

The athenahealth EHR is a little tricky for users. Sometimes the issue is not necessarily the...

Sep 2025
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Director

Product

We have had a lot of issues and roadblocks with athenahealth's EHR because we are trying to...

Sep 2025
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Manager

Product, Value

The benefit of using multiple solutions from athenahealth is that we can keep our quality measures...

Aug 2025
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Manager

Loyalty

I am not looking for a new EHR. I can't even imagine doing that. We would never leave athenahealth's...

Aug 2025
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Manager

Operations

I love athenahealth's upgrades. athenahealth does regular upgrades, and we always see new features...

Aug 2025
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Manager

Loyalty, Product

athenahealth is working on the system's ambient notes. I would like to see more developments with...

Aug 2025
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Director

Product

athenaClinicals is pretty insightful and easier than our last product in terms of navigating around....

Aug 2025
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Director

Relationship

athenahealth has specific coaching groups and teams that we can sign up for. As we go through...

Aug 2025
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Director

Loyalty, Relationship

With athenahealth, we can see the vision. athenahealth may say something coming in six months, and...

Aug 2025
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Director

Culture, Value

With athenahealth, we aren't charged for every little thing, and anytime we want a new interface,...

Aug 2025
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Director

Product, Value

Providers love the ease of use of athenaClinicals. A tangible benefit we have seen from using the...

Aug 2025
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Manager

Product

athenaClinicals is very user friendly, and it is very easy to get in touch with the vendor's support...

Aug 2025
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Manager

Operations, Product

I do all the new user training, and our new users are able to adapt to the system very easily. By...

Aug 2025
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Manager

Relationship

I am extremely dissatisfied with athenahealth's support. This used to be a real strength of theirs....

Aug 2025
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Manager

Relationship, Product

athenahealth is very good about keeping the system functional and handling possible security...

Aug 2025
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Manager

Relationship, Value

I wish my satisfaction with athenahealth could be better in 12 months, but I think it will still be...

Aug 2025
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CIO

Product

We would like to see athenahealth improve the check-in process, which stands out as something that...

Jul 2025
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CIO

Product

I like the stability and reliability of athenahealth’s products. The upgrades are thought through...

Jul 2025
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CIO

Operations

Our go-live with athenaClinicals was about as smooth as possible for an EHR. The biggest reason was...

Jul 2025
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CIO

Value

One tangible benefit our organization has realized by using multiple solutions from athenahealth has...

Jul 2025
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CIO

Loyalty

We chose the system because of its full suite of capabilities, including athenaCollector,...

Jul 2025
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CEO/President

Product

athenaClinicals is easy to navigate, and it is easy to enter notes, orders, and lab results in it....

Jun 2025
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Manager

Operations, Product

The solution is user-friendly. If someone has used an EHR before, they are able to navigate and...

Jun 2025
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Manager

Product

Sometimes, when it comes to reporting and building out certain fields, we aren't readily able to do...

Jun 2025
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Analyst/Coordinator

Operations, Product

I have done a lot with reporting over the years, and athenahealth’s reporting is somewhat difficult...

Jun 2025
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Analyst/Coordinator

Loyalty

athenaClinicals is more user-friendly for the providers and staff compared to what we had before,...

Jun 2025
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Analyst/Coordinator

Relationship

We have been somewhat happy with athenahealth. They do try to work hard to keep us happy. When there...

Jun 2025
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Manager

Relationship, Product

Some of the changes or upgrades to the solution are a little slow to happen. I receive emails from...

Jun 2025
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Manager

Relationship

For the most part, we receive good customer service. We usually get really timely customer service...

Jun 2025
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Manager

Product

We have multiple solutions from the vendor, and it is just nice that everything is in one spot. We...

Jun 2025
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Manager

Product

I would buy the product again because it is all I know. It is kind of all we have ever used. I mean,...

Jun 2025
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Physician

Operations, Product

Overall, I find athenahealth's system to be the most pleasant EMR I have worked with, and I have...

Jun 2025
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Physician

Value

When we first partnered with athenahealth, there was a low-cost option available that suited small...

Jun 2025
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Physician

Value

I previously suggested athenahealth to colleagues who had independent practices; however, it appears...

Jun 2025
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Director

Relationship

I think athenahealth is forward-thinking. athenaClinicals drives outcomes pretty well. With the...

Jun 2025
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Director

Culture, Value

athenahealth does offer some of the services we are using a third-party for, but they don't offer...

Jun 2025
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Director

Culture, Relationship

athenahealth does not keep promises when it comes to their efforts with FQHCs. Years ago, they told...

Jun 2025
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Director

Loyalty, Product

An improvement I would suggest to athenahealth is to reduce the effort on the provider's part....

Jun 2025
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Director

Product, Value

From my perspective, one of the biggest benefits we have seen from athenaClinicals is that it is a...

Jun 2025
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Director

Relationship

We aren't happy with athenahealth outsourcing their support to offshore resources. Their support...

Jun 2025
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Director

Value

athenahealth recently increased the price that we are paying. The price was originally contracted as...

Jun 2025
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Director

Product

We would like to see tighter integration between athenaClinicals and some hardware. There seem to be...

Jun 2025
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Director

Value

athenahealth hasn't charged us for a few enhancements recently, and that has been great. If they...

Jun 2025
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Director

Operations

athenahealth does provide good training. They do one-to-one training, and they offer it to every...

Jun 2025
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Director

Product

The advantage we have found using multiple functions from athenaClinicals is the integration between...

Jun 2025
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COO

Loyalty, Product

We looked at other solutions. However, even with its flaws, athenaClinicals is still better than...

Jun 2025
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COO

Loyalty, Relationship, Product

There are a lot of clicks in athenaClinicals for no good reason. That could be improved. I...

Jun 2025
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COO

Product

One improvement athenahealth could make would be to recognize that the clinical note is the billing...

Jun 2025
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COO

Product

athenaClinicals biggest strength is that it has the flexibility to allow clinicians to use different...

Jun 2025
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COO

Product

Having multiple products from athenahealth is an advantage, but that is because athenaClinicals...

Jun 2025
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Manager

Product

One of the benefits of using multiple solutions from athenahealth is the ease of use because it just...

Apr 2025
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Manager

Operations

athenahealth could improve their training by assigning individual resources more specifically to...

Apr 2025
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Manager

Relationship, Operations, Product

athenahealth could improve by providing more customization specific to our practice. It is sometimes...

Apr 2025
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Manager

Loyalty, Product

athenaClinicals is missing functionality on the dental and behavioral health sides. I would like to...

Apr 2025
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Manager

Relationship

athenahealth’s support people have gotten better through the years, thankfully. Calling...

Apr 2025
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Director

Relationship

I have not had any exposure to the athenahealth executives for several years. I know I can call and...

Apr 2025
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Director

Product, Value

I know we are using the solution below the level we could be. There are updates every quarter, but...

Apr 2025
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Director

Product

We have been happy with athenahealth for the most part. It is a work in progress, but from what I...

Apr 2025
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COO

Relationship, Product

The consistency in the updates that athenahealth releases with value-added functionality is helpful...

Dec 2024
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COO

Loyalty, Product

The thing that athenahealth needs to work on moving forward would be working to minimize the need to...

Dec 2024
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COO

Loyalty, Relationship

If we were in the market for an EHR and PM platform, it is hard to say who would be our number-one...

Dec 2024
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VP/Other Executive

Value

Every area of athenahealth's product is okay to integrate with. All EHRs are alike in that they are...

Dec 2024
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VP/Other Executive

Loyalty, Value

We are not totally thrilled with the amount that we are paying for athenahealth's system, and we...

Dec 2024
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VP/Other Executive

Relationship

The vendor's support people answer within about 24 hours, so that is pretty good.

Dec 2024
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VP/Other Executive

Loyalty, Relationship

There is a place for athenahealth. We have some really skilled folks, and we took over clinics that...

Dec 2024
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VP/Other Executive

Culture, Loyalty, Product

athenaClinicals works in a pretty straightforward way because it is the same solution we had before....

Dec 2024
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Director

Product

On the clinical side, the experience for providers is excellent. We have a lot of flexibility in...

Dec 2024
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Director

Relationship

As an organization that has been on athenaClinicals for a long time, we have a team of people who...

Dec 2024
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Director

Loyalty, Relationship, Product

athenahealth has really picked up on innovation and development in the last few years, and they are...

Dec 2024
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Director

Relationship, Product

Behavioral health support is an area that I know athenahealth is really working on, but it still...

Dec 2024
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