AMS Software vs. UpToDate

Overview
ProductRatingMost Used ByProduct SummaryStarting Price
AMS Software
Score 8.3 out of 10
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AMS Software, a small company in Wake Forest, NC, offers an EHS software designed specifically for rural clinics.N/A
UpToDate
Score 8.1 out of 10
N/A
UpToDate from Wolters Kluwer supports clinician decisioning with instant access to drug information, patient data, diagnosis support, and shareable data for patient information.N/A
Pricing
AMS SoftwareUpToDate
Editions & Modules
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Offerings
Pricing Offerings
AMS SoftwareUpToDate
Free Trial
NoNo
Free/Freemium Version
NoNo
Premium Consulting/Integration Services
NoNo
Entry-level Setup FeeNo setup feeNo setup fee
Additional Details
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Features
AMS SoftwareUpToDate
Billing and Claims Management
Comparison of Billing and Claims Management features of Product A and Product B
AMS Software
7.4
1 Ratings
4% below category average
UpToDate
5.0
1 Ratings
42% below category average
Real-time eligibility verification8.01 Ratings5.01 Ratings
Claims management6.01 Ratings6.01 Ratings
Coding8.01 Ratings5.01 Ratings
Patient billing7.01 Ratings4.01 Ratings
Financial Reporting8.01 Ratings5.01 Ratings
Patient Scheduling
Comparison of Patient Scheduling features of Product A and Product B
AMS Software
8.2
1 Ratings
3% above category average
UpToDate
4.0
1 Ratings
66% below category average
Rule-based scheduling8.01 Ratings00 Ratings
Automated appointment reminders9.01 Ratings00 Ratings
Automated patient check-in8.01 Ratings00 Ratings
Multi-location support9.01 Ratings00 Ratings
Calendar interface7.01 Ratings4.01 Ratings
Electronic Medical Records
Comparison of Electronic Medical Records features of Product A and Product B
AMS Software
7.3
1 Ratings
1% above category average
UpToDate
-
Ratings
Charting / document management8.01 Ratings00 Ratings
Templates7.01 Ratings00 Ratings
Patient portal8.01 Ratings00 Ratings
Mobile/tablet support7.01 Ratings00 Ratings
Fax integration8.01 Ratings00 Ratings
Integration with other EMR and PM systems7.01 Ratings00 Ratings
Workflow automation7.01 Ratings00 Ratings
Speech recognition8.01 Ratings00 Ratings
Customization7.01 Ratings00 Ratings
E-prescribing6.01 Ratings00 Ratings
Medical Security and Privacy
Comparison of Medical Security and Privacy features of Product A and Product B
AMS Software
7.8
1 Ratings
7% below category average
UpToDate
2.3
1 Ratings
114% below category average
HIPAA compliance7.01 Ratings3.01 Ratings
Role-based permission levels7.01 Ratings1.01 Ratings
Data backups and redundancy8.01 Ratings3.01 Ratings
Local mode / networking failsafe9.01 Ratings00 Ratings
Workflow and Scale
Comparison of Workflow and Scale features of Product A and Product B
AMS Software
8.3
1 Ratings
6% above category average
UpToDate
4.7
1 Ratings
50% below category average
Task tracking8.01 Ratings4.01 Ratings
Specialty-specific workflows9.01 Ratings3.01 Ratings
Multi-office / multi-physician capabilities8.01 Ratings7.01 Ratings
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User Ratings
AMS SoftwareUpToDate
Likelihood to Recommend
8.0
(1 ratings)
10.0
(2 ratings)
Support Rating
-
(0 ratings)
10.0
(1 ratings)
User Testimonials
AMS SoftwareUpToDate
Likelihood to Recommend
AMS Software
It offers a very helpful and surcure platform and can be easy to use once you get use to the platform.
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Wolters Kluwer
  • On patient rounds (working with the medical team and providing them updates on various therapies
  • Answering drug information questions (MDs questions that may need further review and response)
  • Updating lecture material (ensuring upToDate data)
  • Patient education utility (ensuring appropriate and up to date patient information)
  • Not useful for a comprehensive clinical review e.g. writing a paper, but it is not designed for that function
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Pros
AMS Software
  • Helps with payments
  • good and surcure platform
  • fast support
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Wolters Kluwer
  • List relevant information on various diseases and conditions.
  • Summarize pertinent information.
  • Easy navigation across information and subjects.
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Cons
AMS Software
  • More powerful and new tools would be helpful
  • A mobile app would be more convient
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Wolters Kluwer
  • The app is sometimes a bit hard to use
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Support Rating
AMS Software
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Wolters Kluwer
UpToDate provides evidence-based, currently relevant medical information in an easy and clear method. The software has directly helped me stay up to date in medical treatments and new information on etiology of diseases. This information has directly and positively improved my care and treatments for various musculoskeletal conditions and diseases.
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Alternatives Considered
AMS Software
Better and faster platform and interface
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Wolters Kluwer
UpToDate offers a much more comprehensive tool when compared with Epocrates. Although both provide good drug references UpToDate goes far beyond the Epocrates tool in terms of clinical disease diagnostic data.
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Return on Investment
AMS Software
  • Can be confusing for a person first time on the platform
  • getting use to the tools
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Wolters Kluwer
  • Improves patient care.
  • Improves provider treatment plans.
  • Updates clinical standards and treatment options.
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