Head-to-head · Electronic Medical Records Software
Elation EHR vs CareCloud Charts
Elation EHR leads on 0 checks, CareCloud Charts on 0, and 5 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 5 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.
Our verdict
- Highest scoreElation EHR · 8.8/10
- Most featuresElation EHR · 3 of 5
Elation EHR scores higher on our rubric for electronic medical records software: 8.8 against 8.0 out of 10; our editors rank them #2 and #4.
Elation EHR is the better fit for primary-care teams needing connected clinical workflows. CareCloud Charts is the better fit for cardiology practices using diagnostic-device data.
- Elation EHR fits best
Primary-care teams needing connected clinical workflows
- CareCloud Charts fits best
Cardiology practices using diagnostic-device data
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Side by side
| Feature | Elation EHR 8.8/10 Visit ↗ | CareCloud Charts 8.0/10 Visit ↗ |
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| At a glance | ||
| Editor score | 8.8 | 8.0 |
| Ranking | #2 in Electronic Medical Records Software | #4 in Electronic Medical Records Software |
| Best for | Primary-care teams needing connected clinical workflows | Cardiology practices using diagnostic-device data |
| Pricing model | Paid | Paid |
| Starting price | Pricing on request | Pricing on request |
| Free plan | — | — |
| Free trial | — | — |
| Deployment | Cloud, Mobile | Cloud, Mobile |
| Platforms | Web, iOS, Android | Web, iOS, Android |
| Support | Docs · 24/7 | Phone, Live chat, Docs |
| Compliance | SOC 2, HIPAA, 2FA | SOC 2, GDPR, HIPAA, 2FA |
| Integrations | 300+ integrations | 3 integrations |
| Built for | Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise | Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise |
| Features Elation EHR 3/5 · CareCloud Charts 1/5 | ||
| E-prescribing | ✓ (best) | Not checked yet |
| Patient portal | ✓ (best) | Not checked yet |
| Telehealth visits | ✓ (best) | Not checked yet |
| Appointment scheduling | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Specialty templates | Not checked yet | ✓ (best) |
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| Deployment | Not checked yet | Cloud |
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| Our verdict | Elation EHR is a cloud-based electronic health record for independent primary-care practices, including family medicine. Its clinical charting console sits alongside ePrescribing, referral management, laboratory and diagnostic orders and… Read the review → |
CareCloud Charts is a cloud-based electronic health record for medical practices, with a cardiology offering built around specialty templates and structured charting. It is aimed at cardiology practices that want ECG, echocardiography, and… Read the review → |
Strengths and trade-offs
Elation EHR — where it wins
- Combines charting, ePrescribing, referrals, labs and imaging workflows.
- Connects portal, scheduling, messaging and Zoom-powered telehealth.
- Supports mobile access and API, HL7 and FHIR interoperability.
Where it doesn't
- No free plan is offered.
- Pricing is tailored and requires contacting sales.
- Claims workflows are described with separate Elation Billing, not the standalone EHR.
CareCloud Charts — where it wins
- Cardiology templates support structured documentation and flexible charting.
- ECG, echocardiography, and stress-test data can appear in patient charts.
- Includes cardiology coding, billing, analytics, and remote monitoring workflows.
Where it doesn't
- Pricing is customized, so practices must contact sales for a quote.
- Device integrations are specified for ECG, echocardiography, and stress tests.
- Its specialty-focused workflows may not suit practices seeking a general-purpose EHR.
- Elation EHR8.8/10 · Pricing on request
Connected clinical workflows for primary-care teams, with sales-led pricing and AI note support.
Visit ElationFull verdict → - CareCloud Charts8.0/10 · Pricing on request
A cardiology-focused EHR for practices that need device-linked charting and coding workflows.
Visit CareCloudFull verdict →
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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026
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