Valant vs Welligent

Valant8.9Visit Welligent7.8Visit

Higher score Valant #1 in Psychiatry Electronic Medical Records Software 8.9/10 Pricing on request ✓ 1 of 6 features Visit Valant

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Welligent #5 in Psychiatry Electronic Medical Records Software 7.8/10 Pricing on request ✓ 2 of 6 features Visit Welligent

• Valant fits best

  Established practices needing full behavioral-health EHR

• Welligent fits best

  Large organizations needing mobile behavioral EHR

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Side by side

Feature	Valant 8.9/10 Visit ↗	Welligent 7.8/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score	8.9	7.8
Ranking	#1 in Psychiatry Electronic Medical Records Software	#5 in Psychiatry Electronic Medical Records Software
Best for	Established practices needing full behavioral-health EHR	Large organizations needing mobile behavioral EHR
Pricing model	Paid	Paid
Starting price	Pricing on request	Pricing on request
Free plan	Not checked yet	—
Free trial	—	—
Deployment	Cloud, Mobile	Cloud, Mobile
Platforms	Web, iOS, Android	Web, Windows, iOS, Android
Support	Email, Phone, Tickets, Docs	Email, Phone, Tickets, Community, Docs
Compliance	HIPAA, PCI DSS	HIPAA
Integrations	2 integrations	8 integrations
Built for	Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise	Mid-market, Enterprise
Features Valant 1/6 · Welligent 2/6
E-prescribing	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Telehealth visits	✓	✓
Psychiatry templates	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Claims and billing	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Patient portal	Not checked yet	✓ (best)
Mobile app	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Our review
Pros	Brings clinical documentation and outcome measures into practice workflows Combines telehealth, MYIO portal, scheduling, claims, and online payments Offers behavioral-health APIs plus Waystar and Optum integrations	Combines clinical records, scheduling, caseloads, billing and reporting Mobile EHR supports offline use with later synchronization Includes a patient portal, telehealth and medication administration
Cons	Customized pricing requires contacting Valant The iOS and Android apps are for the MYIO patient portal Broad workflows may be more than a narrowly focused practice needs	Pricing requires contacting sales or requesting a demo Welligent Messenger is a limited-availability add-on with extra fees Its broad feature set may exceed the needs of smaller or focused practices
Our verdict	Valant is a cloud and mobile electronic health record and practice management platform for behavioral-health providers, including outpatient therapy, psychiatry, intensive outpatient, and partial hospitalization programs. Its scope makes… Read the review →	Welligent is a cloud-based EHR for behavioral health and human services organizations, including mental health, substance use, intellectual and developmental disability, foster care, public health and student health providers. Its scope… Read the review →

Strengths and trade-offs

• Valant — where it wins

  • Brings clinical documentation and outcome measures into practice workflows
  • Combines telehealth, MYIO portal, scheduling, claims, and online payments
  • Offers behavioral-health APIs plus Waystar and Optum integrations

  Where it doesn't

  • Customized pricing requires contacting Valant
  • The iOS and Android apps are for the MYIO patient portal
  • Broad workflows may be more than a narrowly focused practice needs

• Welligent — where it wins

  • Combines clinical records, scheduling, caseloads, billing and reporting
  • Mobile EHR supports offline use with later synchronization
  • Includes a patient portal, telehealth and medication administration

  Where it doesn't

  • Pricing requires contacting sales or requesting a demo
  • Welligent Messenger is a limited-availability add-on with extra fees
  • Its broad feature set may exceed the needs of smaller or focused practices

• Valant8.9/10 · Pricing on request

  A full behavioral-health EHR combining clinical, billing, scheduling, and telehealth workflows.

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• Welligent7.8/10 · Pricing on request

  A broad behavioral health EHR with mobile offline access, telehealth and billing workflows.

  Visit WelligentFull verdict →