Head-to-head · Patient Portal Software
MEDITECH MyHealth vs CharmHealth Patient Portal
MEDITECH MyHealth leads on 0 checks, CharmHealth Patient Portal on 1, and 4 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 scoreMEDITECH MyHealth · 9.0/10
- Free planonly CharmHealth Patient Portal
MEDITECH MyHealth scores higher on our rubric for patient portal software: 9.0 against 8.8 out of 10; our editors rank them #2 and #4.
CharmHealth Patient Portal offers free plan; MEDITECH MyHealth doesn't.
MEDITECH MyHealth is the better fit for MEDITECH organizations needing a connected portal. CharmHealth Patient Portal is the better fit for practices wanting a free portal with mobile access.
- MEDITECH MyHealth fits best
MEDITECH organizations needing a connected portal
- CharmHealth Patient Portal fits best
Practices wanting a free portal with mobile access
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Side by side
| Feature | MEDITECH MyHealth 9.0/10 Visit ↗ | CharmHealth Patient Portal 8.8/10 Visit ↗ |
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| At a glance | ||
| Editor score | 9.0 | 8.8 |
| Ranking | #2 in Patient Portal Software | #4 in Patient Portal Software |
| Best for | MEDITECH organizations needing a connected portal | Practices wanting a free portal with mobile access |
| Pricing model | Paid | Free plan + paid |
| Starting price | Pricing on request | — |
| Free plan | — | ✓ (best) |
| Free trial | — | — |
| Deployment | Cloud, Mobile | Cloud, Mobile |
| Platforms | Web, iOS, Android | Web, iOS, Android |
| Support | Docs, Email | Email, Live chat, Docs |
| Built for | Mid-market, Enterprise | Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise |
| Features MEDITECH MyHealth 4/4 · CharmHealth Patient Portal 4/4 | ||
| Secure messaging | ✓ | ✓ |
| Record access | ✓ | ✓ |
| Online payments | ✓ | ✓ |
| Digital forms | ✓ | ✓ |
| Specs | ||
| Appointment tools | Self-schedule | Self-schedule |
| Mobile access | Web-and-app | Web-and-app |
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| Our verdict | MEDITECH MyHealth brings patient-facing health information and care tasks into a portal offered through healthcare organizations. Patients can message care teams, review laboratory results and radiology reports, request prescription… Read the review → |
Patients and family members can use CharmHealth Patient Portal, also called Charm Personal Health Record, to access and manage health information online. It suits practices that want patients to handle common portal tasks through a browser… Read the review → |
Strengths and trade-offs
MEDITECH MyHealth — where it wins
- Combines records, messaging, self-scheduling, forms and payment workflows.
- Supports family, proxy and guest access to patient records.
- Web and mobile access includes an AI chatbot for navigation and appointment help.
Where it doesn't
- Access and available features depend on the healthcare organization.
- Pricing is not published; organizations must contact sales.
- Listed integrations are limited to MyDirectives and Health Records on iPhone.
CharmHealth Patient Portal — where it wins
- Patients can access records, visit summaries, lab results and medications.
- Supports secure messaging, appointment requests, forms, refills and telehealth.
- Available on the web and through iOS and Android apps.
Where it doesn't
- The Free Plan is limited to 50 encounters per month and 100 portal patients.
- Online payments require the practice to enable prepaid billing or a payment gateway.
- Paid portal access is included in EHR plans with encounter-based or provider pricing.
- MEDITECH MyHealth9.0/10 · Pricing on request
A connected portal for records, care-team messaging, appointments and payments.
Visit MEDITECHFull verdict → - CharmHealth Patient Portal8.8/10 · Free plan
A broad patient portal with web and mobile access, plus a free plan with usage limits.
Visit CharmHealthFull verdict →
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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026
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