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Head-to-head · Electronic Medical Records - Inpatient (EMR - IP) Software

Cambio COSMIC vs NEXUS HIS

  • Updated Sep 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 4 checks side by side

Cambio COSMIC leads on 0 checks, NEXUS HIS on 0, and 4 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 4 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.

Our verdict

Our editors rank Cambio COSMIC at #2 and NEXUS HIS at #8 for electronic medical records - inpatient (emr - ip) software; Cambio COSMIC and NEXUS HIS have no rubric score yet (facts researched, not yet scored), so the checks below decide.

Cambio COSMIC is the better fit for regional providers coordinating care across organisations. NEXUS HIS is the better fit for hospitals needing configurable multi-department workflows.

  • Cambio COSMIC fits best

    Regional providers coordinating care across organisations

  • NEXUS HIS fits best

    Hospitals needing configurable multi-department workflows

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Side by side

Feature Cambio COSMIC —/10 Visit ↗ NEXUS HIS —/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score — —
Ranking #2 in Electronic Medical Records - Inpatient (EMR - IP) Software #8 in Electronic Medical Records - Inpatient (EMR - IP) Software
Best for Regional providers coordinating care across organisations Hospitals needing configurable multi-department workflows
Pricing model Paid Paid
Starting price Not published Not published
Free plan Not published —
Free trial — —
Deployment Mobile Cloud, Self-hosted
Platforms iOS, Android Web
Support Email Email, Phone
Built for Mid-market, Enterprise Mid-market, Enterprise
Features Cambio COSMIC 3/3 · NEXUS HIS 3/3
Inpatient documentation ✓ ✓
Computerized order entry ✓ ✓
Medication management ✓ ✓
Specs
Interoperability standards FHIR FHIR, IHE
Deployment options Not published Both
Facility types regional healthcare providers; hospitals; health centres; specialist units; municipalities Hospitals and clinics; psychiatric and rehabilitation facilities; residential care facilities
Our review
Pros
  • Connects patient records across organisational boundaries
  • Covers medication, orders, care documentation and surgical workflows
  • Offers FHIR-profile and REST APIs for third-party applications
  • Covers charting, medication, nursing, orders and patient data workflows
  • Connects specialized clinical applications across departments
  • Supports cloud or self-hosted deployment with FHIR and IHE interoperability
Cons
  • Pricing requires contacting Cambio
  • Its breadth may exceed the needs of a single facility
  • Support is listed through email
  • No free plan is offered
  • Pricing requires a direct conversation with the vendor
  • Support channels are limited to email and phone
Our verdict

Cambio COSMIC is an electronic health record system for regional healthcare providers and connected care organisations. It is designed for care settings that need a unified patient record across organisational boundaries, including…

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NEXUS HIS is a hospital information system for doctors, nurses and therapists, with workflows that extend across clinical and administrative functions. Its scope includes inpatient documentation, computerized orders, medication management,…

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  1. Cambio COSMICElectronic Medical Records - Inpatient (EMR - IP) Software —Pricing on request
  2. NEXUS HISElectronic Medical Records - Inpatient (EMR - IP) Software —Pricing on request

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Cambio COSMIC — where it wins

    • Connects patient records across organisational boundaries
    • Covers medication, orders, care documentation and surgical workflows
    • Offers FHIR-profile and REST APIs for third-party applications

    Where it doesn't

    • Pricing requires contacting Cambio
    • Its breadth may exceed the needs of a single facility
    • Support is listed through email
  • NEXUS HIS — where it wins

    • Covers charting, medication, nursing, orders and patient data workflows
    • Connects specialized clinical applications across departments
    • Supports cloud or self-hosted deployment with FHIR and IHE interoperability

    Where it doesn't

    • No free plan is offered
    • Pricing requires a direct conversation with the vendor
    • Support channels are limited to email and phone
  • Cambio COSMIC—/10 · Pricing on request

    A broad inpatient record system built for care that spans organisations and facilities.

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  • NEXUS HIS—/10 · Pricing on request

    Configurable inpatient workflows spanning clinical departments, records, medication and operations.

    Visit NEXUS HISFull verdict →

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Sep 2026