PatientNow vs PracticeEHR Dermatology

PatientNow8.5Visit PracticeEHR Dermatology7.9Visit

Higher score PatientNow #2 in Dermatology Software 8.5/10 Pricing on request ✓ 1 of 4 features Visit PatientNow

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PracticeEHR Dermatology #4 in Dermatology Software 7.9/10 Paid ✓ 4 of 4 features Visit PracticeEHR

• PatientNow fits best

  Aesthetic and dermatology clinics needing engagement tools

• PracticeEHR Dermatology fits best

  Budget-conscious dermatology practices

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Side by side

Feature	PatientNow 8.5/10 Visit ↗	PracticeEHR Dermatology 7.9/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score	8.5	7.9
Ranking	#2 in Dermatology Software	#4 in Dermatology Software
Best for	Aesthetic and dermatology clinics needing engagement tools	Budget-conscious dermatology practices
Pricing model	Paid	Paid
Starting price	—	$229/user/mo
Free plan	—	—
Free trial	—	—
Deployment	Cloud, Desktop, Mobile	Cloud, Mobile
Platforms	Web, Windows, iOS, Android	Web, iOS, Android
Support	Phone, Docs	Email, Phone · 24/7
Compliance	HIPAA, SOC 2	HIPAA
Built for	Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise	Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise
Features PatientNow 1/4 · PracticeEHR Dermatology 4/4
Dermatology templates	Not checked yet	✓ (best)
Patient portal	Not checked yet	✓ (best)
Telehealth	✓	✓
Mobile apps	Not checked yet	✓ (best)
Specs
Clinical image tools	Not checked yet	Compare
Deployment	Not checked yet	Cloud
Our review
Pros	Online booking, reminders, waitlists, and self-service rescheduling Records combine charting, photos, prescriptions, labs, and telehealth Integrations span labs, payments, aesthetics, and accounting	Customizable templates cover skin exams, Mohs surgery, and procedures. High-resolution skin images can be stored and compared in patient records. Portal, telehealth, e-prescribing, and labs support connected workflows.
Cons	Pricing requires a sales contact and quote Full application is described as Windows-only Dermatology-specific workflows are less explicit than aesthetic workflows	There is no free plan; the disclosed starting plan costs $229 per provider monthly. EHR Pro adds AI tools at $379 per provider monthly. Elite and RCM options require sales contact for pricing.
Our verdict	PatientNow brings practice management and electronic medical records together for aesthetic, wellness, and medical practices, including dermatology clinics. Its patient-facing tools support online booking, self-service rescheduling,… Read the review →	PracticeEHR Dermatology is a cloud-based EHR for clinics providing medical, surgical, and cosmetic dermatology care. Its specialty workflows include customizable templates for skin exams, Mohs surgery, and procedures, as well as… Read the review →

Strengths and trade-offs

• PatientNow — where it wins

  • Online booking, reminders, waitlists, and self-service rescheduling
  • Records combine charting, photos, prescriptions, labs, and telehealth
  • Integrations span labs, payments, aesthetics, and accounting

  Where it doesn't

  • Pricing requires a sales contact and quote
  • Full application is described as Windows-only
  • Dermatology-specific workflows are less explicit than aesthetic workflows

• PracticeEHR Dermatology — where it wins

  • Customizable templates cover skin exams, Mohs surgery, and procedures.
  • High-resolution skin images can be stored and compared in patient records.
  • Portal, telehealth, e-prescribing, and labs support connected workflows.

  Where it doesn't

  • There is no free plan; the disclosed starting plan costs $229 per provider monthly.
  • EHR Pro adds AI tools at $379 per provider monthly.
  • Elite and RCM options require sales contact for pricing.

• PatientNow8.5/10 · Pricing on request

  PatientNow combines clinical records, scheduling, intake, payments, and patient engagement tools.

  Visit PatientNowFull verdict →
• PracticeEHR Dermatology7.9/10 · Paid

  Dermatology-focused charting and image comparison start at $229 per provider monthly.

  Visit PracticeEHRFull verdict →