OpenMRS vs ModMed EMA Plastic Surgery

OpenMRS7.9Visit ModMed EMA Plastic Surgery7.4Visit

Higher score OpenMRS #4 in EHR and EMR Software 7.9/10 Free plan Free plan✓ 0 of 4 features Visit OpenMRS

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ModMed EMA Plastic Surgery #7 in EHR and EMR Software 7.4/10 Pricing on request ✓ 1 of 4 features Contact ModMed

• OpenMRS fits best

  Organizations needing a flexible, no-license-cost EHR

• ModMed EMA Plastic Surgery fits best

  Plastic surgery practices needing image and procedure tools

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Side by side

Feature	OpenMRS 7.9/10 Visit ↗	ModMed EMA Plastic Surgery 7.4/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score	7.9	7.4
Ranking	#4 in EHR and EMR Software	#7 in EHR and EMR Software
Best for	Organizations needing a flexible, no-license-cost EHR	Plastic surgery practices needing image and procedure tools
Pricing model	Free	Paid
Starting price	Free plan	Pricing on request
Free plan	✓ (best)	—
Free trial	—	—
Deployment	Cloud, Self-hosted	Cloud, Mobile
Platforms	Web, Windows, macOS, Linux	Web, iOS
Support	Email, Live chat, Community, Docs	Phone, Email, Tickets, Community, Docs
Integrations	4 integrations	4 integrations
Built for	Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise	Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise
Features OpenMRS 0/4 · ModMed EMA Plastic Surgery 1/4
Specialty templates	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
E-prescribing	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Patient portal	Not checked yet	✓ (best)
Mobile access	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Specs
Deployment	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Included users	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Our review
Pros	Supports inpatient and outpatient clinical documentation and orders Offers configurable forms, medication workflows, and patient queues Provides REST and FHIR APIs plus cloud or self-hosted deployment	Specialty templates support clinical notes and suggested coding. Photo tools tag, annotate and attach images to patient charts. Digital consents, e-prescribing, scheduling and billing support key workflows.
Cons	Requires organizations to configure and operate an open-source system Offers broad workflows that may exceed the needs of a narrow clinic No paid plans or published commercial pricing are shown	Pricing is provided through vendor contact rather than published per-user rates. The EMA app is iPad-oriented, which may not suit every mobile workflow. Online booking scope may depend on the broader ModMed suite.
Our verdict	OpenMRS is an open-source electronic medical record platform for healthcare facilities, including primary-care clinics, specialty centers, and hospital-based inpatient programs. Its scope includes clinical documentation, diagnosis… Read the review →	Plastic surgery practices handling cosmetic, reconstructive and aesthetic medicine workflows are the audience for ModMed EMA Plastic Surgery. It combines an electronic health record with practice-management functions, including clinical… Read the review →

Strengths and trade-offs

• OpenMRS — where it wins

  • Supports inpatient and outpatient clinical documentation and orders
  • Offers configurable forms, medication workflows, and patient queues
  • Provides REST and FHIR APIs plus cloud or self-hosted deployment

  Where it doesn't

  • Requires organizations to configure and operate an open-source system
  • Offers broad workflows that may exceed the needs of a narrow clinic
  • No paid plans or published commercial pricing are shown

• ModMed EMA Plastic Surgery — where it wins

  • Specialty templates support clinical notes and suggested coding.
  • Photo tools tag, annotate and attach images to patient charts.
  • Digital consents, e-prescribing, scheduling and billing support key workflows.

  Where it doesn't

  • Pricing is provided through vendor contact rather than published per-user rates.
  • The EMA app is iPad-oriented, which may not suit every mobile workflow.
  • Online booking scope may depend on the broader ModMed suite.

• OpenMRS7.9/10 · Free plan

  A configurable, no-license-cost EHR with clinical workflows and FHIR APIs.

  Visit OpenMRSFull verdict →
• ModMed EMA Plastic Surgery7.4/10 · Pricing on request

  Specialty documentation and photo tools for plastic surgery practices, with sales-led pricing.

  Contact ModMedFull verdict →