Head-to-head · Substance Abuse EMR Software
Kipu EMR vs Ease Health
Kipu EMR leads on 0 checks, Ease Health 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
- Highest scoreKipu EMR · 9.2/10
Kipu EMR scores higher on our rubric for substance abuse emr software: 9.2 against 9.0 out of 10; our editors rank them #1 and #2.
Kipu EMR is the better fit for treatment programs needing multi-level care workflows. Ease Health is the better fit for substance-use programs across care levels.
- Kipu EMR fits best
Treatment programs needing multi-level care workflows
- Ease Health fits best
Substance-use programs across care levels
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Side by side
| Feature | Kipu EMR 9.2/10 Visit ↗ | Ease Health 9.0/10 Visit ↗ |
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| At a glance | ||
| Editor score | 9.2 | 9.0 |
| Ranking | #1 in Substance Abuse EMR Software | #2 in Substance Abuse EMR Software |
| Best for | Treatment programs needing multi-level care workflows | Substance-use programs across care levels |
| Pricing model | Paid | Paid |
| Starting price | Pricing on request | Pricing on request |
| Free plan | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Free trial | — | — |
| Deployment | Cloud | Cloud |
| Platforms | Web | Web |
| Support | Email, Live chat, Phone, Tickets · 24/7 | Phone, Email · 24/7 |
| Compliance | ISO 27001, PCI DSS, 2FA | GDPR |
| Integrations | 3 integrations | 5 integrations |
| Built for | Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise | Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise |
| Features Kipu EMR 4/4 · Ease Health 4/4 | ||
| Treatment planning | ✓ | ✓ |
| E-prescribing | ✓ | ✓ |
| Telehealth | ✓ | ✓ |
| Claims and billing | ✓ | ✓ |
| Specs | ||
| Care settings | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Mobile access | Web | Not checked yet |
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| Our verdict | Kipu EMR is a cloud-based, web-accessible electronic medical record for addiction treatment and behavioral health providers. Its stated care settings include outpatient, residential, detox, and opioid treatment, with support also described… Read the review → |
Ease Health combines an electronic health record, CRM, and revenue cycle system for behavioral health organizations. Its substance-use workflows cover outpatient, residential, detox, and opioid treatment programs, with records and… Read the review → |
Strengths and trade-offs
Kipu EMR — where it wins
- Supports outpatient, residential, detox, and opioid treatment workflows
- Links treatment plans to episodes of care with Golden Thread
- Combines MAT, e-prescribing, telehealth, labs, and facility management
Where it doesn't
- Pricing requires contacting sales
- Claim information is transferred to Kipu RCM or other billing solutions
- Its workflows are centered on addiction treatment and behavioral health
Ease Health — where it wins
- Purpose-built SUD assessments, treatment plans, and group documentation
- MAT tracking, EPCS prescribing, and automated refill management
- 42 CFR Part 2 controls plus claims and denial-management workflows
Where it doesn't
- Contact-sales pricing can slow budget comparison
- Cloud deployment may not fit organizations requiring on-premises systems
- The broad platform may exceed the needs of single-level programs
- Kipu EMR9.2/10 · Pricing on request
A broad care-workflow EMR for addiction treatment programs across multiple settings.
Visit Kipu EMRFull verdict → - Ease Health9.0/10 · Pricing on request
Substance-use EHR with MAT, Part 2 controls, multi-level scheduling, and claims workflows.
Visit Ease HealthFull verdict →
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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026
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