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Head-to-head · Hospice Software

Hospice Tools vs Axxess Hospice

  • Updated Oct 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 5 checks side by side
Higher score Hospice Tools #4 in Hospice Software 7.9/10 14-day trial Free trial✓ 4 of 4 features Visit Hospice Tools
Axxess Hospice #5 in Hospice Software 7.8/10 Pricing on request ✓ 4 of 4 features Visit Axxess

Hospice Tools leads on 0 checks, Axxess Hospice 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 scoreHospice Tools · 7.9/10
  • Free trialonly Hospice Tools

Hospice Tools scores higher on our rubric for hospice software: 7.9 against 7.8 out of 10; our editors rank them #4 and #5.

Hospice Tools is the better fit for small hospice teams needing EMR and billing. Axxess Hospice is the better fit for hospices needing mobile EHR and billing workflows.

  • Hospice Tools fits best

    Small hospice teams needing EMR and billing

  • Axxess Hospice fits best

    Hospices needing mobile EHR and billing workflows

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Side by side

Feature Hospice Tools 7.9/10 Visit ↗ Axxess Hospice 7.8/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 7.9 7.8
Ranking #4 in Hospice Software #5 in Hospice Software
Best for Small hospice teams needing EMR and billing Hospices needing mobile EHR and billing workflows
Pricing model Paid Paid
Starting price $85/user/mo Pricing on request
Free plan — —
Free trial 14 days —
Deployment Cloud, Mobile Cloud, Mobile
Platforms Web, iOS, Android Web, iOS, Android
Built for Small business, Mid-market Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise
Features Hospice Tools 4/4 · Axxess Hospice 4/4
Medicare billing ✓ ✓
Mobile clinical app ✓ ✓
Interdisciplinary care plans ✓ ✓
Claims submission ✓ ✓
Specs
EHR integrations Not checked yet Not checked yet
Deployment Cloud Cloud
Our review
Pros
  • eDocs charting, patient management and customizable forms
  • TimeKeeper includes timesheets, mileage and payroll reporting
  • Mobile apps sync in real time and support scanning and uploads
  • Mobile clinical documentation is available for field clinicians.
  • Supports interdisciplinary care planning and coordination.
  • Includes hospice billing and claims-related workflow support.
Cons
  • The $85 per-user monthly plan does not include clearinghouse services
  • Clearinghouse costs $235 per NPI/site monthly, plus setup and overages
  • Only Ability Network is named as an integration
  • Pricing requires contacting sales.
  • No free plan is offered.
  • The product is focused on hospice workflows rather than broader care settings.
Our verdict

Hospice Tools is a cloud-based hospice and palliative-care suite for independent agencies. Its eDocs module covers clinical charting and patient management, while TimeKeeper handles timesheets, mileage and payroll reporting. Teams can also…

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Axxess Hospice brings patient documentation, clinical coordination, and administrative workflows together for hospice agencies. Its browser-based access and mobile clinical documentation are intended for clinicians working in the field as…

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  1. Hospice ToolsHospice Software 7.914-day trial
  2. Axxess HospiceHospice Software 7.8Pricing on request

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Hospice Tools — where it wins

    • eDocs charting, patient management and customizable forms
    • TimeKeeper includes timesheets, mileage and payroll reporting
    • Mobile apps sync in real time and support scanning and uploads

    Where it doesn't

    • The $85 per-user monthly plan does not include clearinghouse services
    • Clearinghouse costs $235 per NPI/site monthly, plus setup and overages
    • Only Ability Network is named as an integration

  • Axxess Hospice — where it wins

    • Mobile clinical documentation is available for field clinicians.
    • Supports interdisciplinary care planning and coordination.
    • Includes hospice billing and claims-related workflow support.

    Where it doesn't

    • Pricing requires contacting sales.
    • No free plan is offered.
    • The product is focused on hospice workflows rather than broader care settings.
  • Hospice Tools7.9/10 · 14-day trial

    A priced hospice EMR with mobile charting, timesheets and separately priced billing.

    Visit Hospice ToolsFull verdict →
  • Axxess Hospice7.8/10 · Pricing on request

    A hospice EHR with mobile documentation, care coordination, billing, and claims workflows.

    Visit AxxessFull verdict →

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026

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