Alma Provider Platform:Purpose-built for mental health
Alma Provider Platform:More integrations (6)
Overview
Tool Name
Gusto
Alma Provider Platform
Tool Name
Gusto
Gusto
Alma Provider Platform
Alma Provider Platform
What It Is
Modern payroll and HR platform for small businesses. Full-service payroll, benefits, and compliance from $40/month + $6/person.
$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.
What It Is
Gusto
Modern payroll and HR platform for small businesses. Full-service payroll, benefits, and compliance from $40/month + $6/person.
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.
Primary Category
analytics-reporting
provider-network-virtual-care
Primary Category
Gusto
analytics-reporting
Alma Provider Platform
provider-network-virtual-care
Founded
Unknown
Unknown
Founded
Gusto
Unknown
Alma Provider Platform
Unknown
Best For
Group practices with W-2 employees; Practices offering health benefits to staff; Practices needing automated tax filing
Independent therapists wanting premium reimbursement rates; Providers seeking an all-in-one platform (credentialing + EHR + AI notes); Clinicians valuing community features (peer consultation, CE)
Best For
Gusto
Group practices with W-2 employees; Practices offering health benefits to staff; Practices needing automated tax filing
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)
Pricing
Starting Price
$40/month + $6/person
$95/month (annual)
Starting Price
Gusto
$40/month + $6/person
Alma Provider Platform
$95/month (annual)
Pricing Model
Flat monthly
Per provider/month
Pricing Model
Gusto
Flat monthly
Alma Provider Platform
Per provider/month
Free Trial
No free trial
No free trial
Free Trial
Gusto
No free trial
Alma Provider Platform
No free trial
Pricing Details
Contractor-only plan available at $35/month + $6/contractor for practices using only 1099 contractors.
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.
Pricing Details
Gusto
Contractor-only plan available at $35/month + $6/contractor for practices using only 1099 contractors.
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.
Compliance & Security
HIPAA Compliant
No
Yes
HIPAA Compliant
Gusto
No
Alma Provider Platform
Yes
BAA Available
No
Yes
BAA Available
Gusto
No
Alma Provider Platform
Yes
SOC 2 Certified
Yes
Unknown
SOC 2 Certified
Gusto
Yes
Alma Provider Platform
Unknown
HITRUST Certified
Unknown
Unknown
HITRUST Certified
Gusto
Unknown
Alma Provider Platform
Unknown
Features
Mobile App
Yes
Yes
Mobile App
Gusto
Yes
Alma Provider Platform
Yes
Mental Health Specific
No
Yes
Mental Health Specific
Gusto
No
Alma Provider Platform
Yes
Integrations
Total Integrations
1 integrations
6 integrations
Total Integrations
Gusto
1 integrations
Alma Provider Platform
6 integrations
Support & Fit
Practice Sizes
Small (2-10), Medium (11-50), Large (51-200)
Solo, Small (2-10)
Practice Sizes
Gusto
Small (2-10), Medium (11-50), Large (51-200)
Alma Provider Platform
Solo, Small (2-10)
Customer Base
Unknown
Unknown
Customer Base
Gusto
Unknown
Alma Provider Platform
Unknown
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