HelloNote vs Zanda

HelloNote is a web-based therapy EMR and practice-management system for physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech-language pathology, and chiropractic practices. Clinical tools include customizable documentation templates, automated note-taking, SOAP notes, and CPT and ICD-10 code support. Practice functions cover scheduling, automated billing, claim tracking, and real-time eligibility verification, with online booking, client records, reminders, packages, memberships, payment processing, and digital intake forms listed. Built-in HIPAA-compliant video conferencing is available on every plan, including Free. HelloNote also lists AI documentation, predictive analytics, intelligent automation, real-time insights, and custom reports. It states that every plan is HIPAA compliant and patient data is encrypted across features. Free costs nothing for up to two patients and includes documentation, scheduling, and billing; no credit card is required. Lite costs $49.99 a month and Plus $70 a month. Plans have no contracts or setup fees and can be canceled anytime.

Zanda is a cloud-based practice management system for health practices, bringing administrative tasks into a browser service. It includes appointment scheduling, clinical notes, client management, digital forms, billing, reporting, a client portal, reminders, online payments, waitlists, and recurring appointments. It supports Windows, macOS, iOS, and Android. Every plan includes AI writing and editing, four AI Scribe appointments per month, and AI Insights across each client’s last three sessions. Zoom-powered telehealth is available; the optional Telehealth Pro add-on provides unlimited calls for $9 a month per practitioner. Zanda lists integrations including Xero, Stripe, Mailchimp, calendar services, Physitrack, Medicare, DVA, and Tyro. The public API is in beta, with read-oriented access to practice data; beta enrolments are closed. The company says data is encrypted at rest and in transit, and accounts can be hosted in Australia, the UK, or the US. Starter costs $19 a month and is limited to one practitioner and 1,000 appointments; a 14-day trial is available, but there is no free plan.