{"question": "best telehealth platforms for medical clinics", "category": "telehealth-platforms", "category_name": "telehealth platforms", "audience": "medical-clinics", "audience_name": "medical clinics", "engine": "Claude (Anthropic) with web search", "model": "claude-opus-5", "asked_at": "2026-10-19T22:19:57Z", "permalink": "https://bikoosh.com/answers/s/telehealth-platforms-medical-clinics-2026-10-19", "question_page": "https://bikoosh.com/answers/q/telehealth-platforms/medical-clinics", "brands_named": [{"position": 1, "brand": "Epic", "label": "mentioned"}, {"position": 2, "brand": "Doxy.me", "label": "mentioned"}, {"position": 3, "brand": "Professional", "label": "mentioned"}, {"position": 4, "brand": "SimplePractice", "label": "mentioned"}, {"position": 5, "brand": "Zoom", "label": "mentioned"}, {"position": 6, "brand": "Zoom Workplace", "label": "mentioned"}, {"position": 7, "brand": "Oracle", "label": "mentioned"}, {"position": 8, "brand": "Amwell", "label": "mentioned"}, {"position": 9, "brand": "Teladoc Health", "label": "mentioned"}, {"position": 10, "brand": "VSee Clinic", "label": "mentioned"}], "sources_cited": [{"url": "https://www.athenahealth.com/solutions/athenaone/enhancements/telehealth", "domain": "athenahealth.com", "source_type": "other"}, {"url": "https://healthexec.com/topics/patient-care/telehealth/eclinicalworks-introduces-telehealth-solution-healow-mobile-app", "domain": "healthexec.com", "source_type": "other"}, {"url": "https://omnimd.com/blog/best-telehealth-software-for-clinics/", "domain": "omnimd.com", "source_type": "vendor"}, {"url": "https://www.helpwire.app/blog/best-telehealth-platforms/", "domain": "helpwire.app", "source_type": "other"}, {"url": "https://simplepractice.com/compare/simplepractice-vs-clinic-source", "domain": "simplepractice.com", "source_type": "vendor"}, {"url": "https://news.zoom.com/zoom-expands-healthcare-solutions-to-streamline-workflows-and-strengthen-patient-engagement/", "domain": "news.zoom.com", "source_type": "vendor"}, {"url": "https://www.healthcareitnews.com/news/zoom-announces-new-integration-cerner-ehr", "domain": "healthcareitnews.com", "source_type": "other"}, {"url": "https://costbench.com/best/best-telehealth-healthcare-organizations-2026", "domain": "costbench.com", "source_type": "other"}, {"url": "https://www.capterra.com/p/158468/Cloud-Clinic/", "domain": "capterra.com", "source_type": "review"}], "answer_text": "## Start here: check your EHR before you buy anything\n\nFor most clinics the right answer isn't a standalone telehealth product - it's the telehealth module already in your EHR. Standalone video tools mean re-entering visit notes and codes by hand afterward; embedded ones write straight into the chart and the billing queue.\n\n- **athenaTelehealth (if you're on athenaOne)** - fully embedded: schedule, document, and bill a visit without leaving athenaOne, using the patient email/text channels you already have. Supports up to four participants for family or interpreters. ([athenahealth](https://www.athenahealth.com/solutions/athenaone/enhancements/telehealth))\n- **healow TeleVisits (if you're on eClinicalWorks)** - same logic: video runs through the healow patient app and everything patients submit imports into the eCW chart. ([Health Exec](https://healthexec.com/topics/patient-care/telehealth/eclinicalworks-introduces-telehealth-solution-healow-mobile-app))\n- **Epic** clinics should look at MyChart video visits, plus the Epic Toolbox route below.\n\n## If you need a standalone platform\n\n1. **Doxy.me** - the default for small and mid-size clinics. Browser-based, nothing for patients to in", "answer_truncated": true, "measurement": "One answer from one engine on one date. Not a ranking and not a claim about the world; brands the engine did not name are not recorded.", "limitation": "Coverage: Claude (Anthropic) with web search. Other engines not included.", "alerts": {"name": "Answer Watch Pro", "price_usd": 79, "period": "month", "gets": "daily change alerts for up to 5 brands in what one AI answer engine says, history, CSV export. Coverage: Claude (Anthropic) with web search. Other engines not included", "url": "https://bikoosh.com/answers"}}