Alma Provider Platform:Purpose-built for mental health
Alma Provider Platform:More integrations (6)
Talkiatry:Purpose-built for mental health
Talkiatry:Includes AI-powered features
Overview
Tool Name
Alma Provider Platform
Talkiatry
Tool Name
Alma Provider Platform
Alma Provider Platform
Talkiatry
Talkiatry
What It Is
$125/mo platform with AI notes, EHR, and weekly pay. Hit by 2024 Optum cuts (up to 30%) and 2026 Aetna cuts. Acquired by Spring Health.
✓ Clinician co-founded telepsychiatry with 800+ W2 psychiatrists, 90%+ retention. ~47-50% effective split (vs 62% at contractor platforms), but W2 benefits add significant value.
What It Is
Alma Provider Platform
$125/mo platform with AI notes, EHR, and weekly pay. Hit by 2024 Optum cuts (up to 30%) and 2026 Aetna cuts. Acquired by Spring Health.
Talkiatry
✓ Clinician co-founded telepsychiatry with 800+ W2 psychiatrists, 90%+ retention. ~47-50% effective split (vs 62% at contractor platforms), but W2 benefits add significant value.
Primary Category
provider-network-virtual-care
provider-network-virtual-care
Primary Category
Alma Provider Platform
provider-network-virtual-care
Talkiatry
provider-network-virtual-care
Founded
Unknown
Unknown
Founded
Alma Provider Platform
Unknown
Talkiatry
Unknown
Best For
Independent therapists wanting premium reimbursement rates; Providers seeking an all-in-one platform (credentialing + EHR + AI notes); Clinicians valuing community features (peer consultation, CE)
Psychiatrists seeking W2 employment with benefits and admin support; Clinicians wanting telepsychiatry-only practice (100% virtual); Board-certified psychiatrists comfortable with productivity-based incentives
Best For
Alma Provider Platform
Independent therapists wanting premium reimbursement rates; Providers seeking an all-in-one platform (credentialing + EHR + AI notes); Clinicians valuing community features (peer consultation, CE)
Talkiatry
Psychiatrists seeking W2 employment with benefits and admin support; Clinicians wanting telepsychiatry-only practice (100% virtual); Board-certified psychiatrists comfortable with productivity-based incentives
Pricing
Starting Price
$95/month (annual)
W2 Employment
Starting Price
Alma Provider Platform
$95/month (annual)
Talkiatry
W2 Employment
Pricing Model
Per provider/month
enterprise-custom
Pricing Model
Alma Provider Platform
Per provider/month
Talkiatry
enterprise-custom
Free Trial
No free trial
No free trial
Free Trial
Alma Provider Platform
No free trial
Talkiatry
No free trial
Pricing Details
No free trial. Alma often negotiates $10-30 higher per-session reimbursement than solo credentialing. At 20 sessions/week, even a $10 rate improvement generates $800/month in additional revenue—more than covering membership. $500 referral bonus for each provider referred.
Talkiatry is a W2 employer, not a contractor platform. Psychiatrists receive base salary plus productivity-based incentives.
Pricing Details
Alma Provider Platform
No free trial. Alma often negotiates $10-30 higher per-session reimbursement than solo credentialing. At 20 sessions/week, even a $10 rate improvement generates $800/month in additional revenue—more than covering membership. $500 referral bonus for each provider referred.
Talkiatry
Talkiatry is a W2 employer, not a contractor platform. Psychiatrists receive base salary plus productivity-based incentives.
Compliance & Security
HIPAA Compliant
Yes
Yes
HIPAA Compliant
Alma Provider Platform
Yes
Talkiatry
Yes
BAA Available
Yes
Yes
BAA Available
Alma Provider Platform
Yes
Talkiatry
Yes
SOC 2 Certified
Unknown
Yes
SOC 2 Certified
Alma Provider Platform
Unknown
Talkiatry
Yes
HITRUST Certified
Unknown
Unknown
HITRUST Certified
Alma Provider Platform
Unknown
Talkiatry
Unknown
Features
Mobile App
Yes
No
Mobile App
Alma Provider Platform
Yes
Talkiatry
No
Mental Health Specific
Yes
Yes
Mental Health Specific
Alma Provider Platform
Yes
Talkiatry
Yes
Integrations
Total Integrations
6 integrations
1 integrations
Total Integrations
Alma Provider Platform
6 integrations
Talkiatry
1 integrations
Support & Fit
Practice Sizes
Solo, Small (2-10)
Enterprise (200+)
Practice Sizes
Alma Provider Platform
Solo, Small (2-10)
Talkiatry
Enterprise (200+)
Customer Base
Unknown
Unknown
Customer Base
Alma Provider Platform
Unknown
Talkiatry
Unknown
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