Empower EMR vs TherapyPM

Empower EMR is outpatient physical therapy software that combines clinical documentation, scheduling, billing and patient access tools. Customizable templates, patient charts, electronic records, e-faxes, compliance alerts and reporting support PT documentation and outcomes. Scheduling includes automated email and text reminders, multi-location views and a wait-list that can fill openings. Billing features include claim scrubbing, financial reporting and an integrated clearinghouse. Through the patient portal, patients can register online, schedule appointments, complete intake forms and check in at a kiosk. Marketing and reputation tools use patient engagement and review requests to support retention and referrals. AI Premium Plus adds unlimited AI documentation scribe and guidance, including note writing and real-time compliance guidance. Empower EMR runs in a web browser and is listed for Android, iOS, macOS and Windows. The company describes it as modular for practices of any size, while identifying outpatient private practices as its focus rather than inpatient or hospital practice. Pricing is available on request, and the product has no free plan.

TherapyPM is practice management and medical billing software for ABA, speech, occupational, physical, pediatric, and mental health providers. It combines scheduling, insurance billing, clinical documentation, and telehealth, with web, Android, and iOS access. Scheduling includes recurring appointments, waitlists, room and resource booking, and online patient self-scheduling. Billing tools handle electronic claims, ERA auto-posting, denial management, eligibility checks, and accounts receivable tracking. Clinical documentation includes SOAP note templates, treatment plans, evaluation forms, digital signatures, and specialty-specific templates. Telehealth supports video sessions, screen sharing, a virtual waiting room, and scheduling integration. TherapyPM lists HIPAA compliance, SOC 2 Type II, access controls by role, audit trails, encryption, a Business Associate Agreement, and two-factor authentication. New practices can try all 150+ features for 14 days without a credit card. The core subscription is $998 a month, billed per active client; annual plans with a discount are available on request.