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HPSO vs Alma Provider Platform

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malpractice-insurance

HPSO

Healthcare Providers Service Organization

provider-network-virtual-care

Alma Provider Platform

Alma (Spring Health)

HPSO
Alma Provider Platform
Key Differencesat a glance
Alma Provider Platform:Purpose-built for mental health
Alma Provider Platform:More integrations (6)

Overview

Tool Name
HPSO
Alma Provider Platform
Tool Name
HPSO
HPSO
Alma Provider Platform
Alma Provider Platform
What It Is
Leading professional liability insurance for healthcare providers with 40+ years experience and coverage for 20+ professions.
$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
HPSO
Leading professional liability insurance for healthcare providers with 40+ years experience and coverage for 20+ professions.
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
malpractice-insurance
provider-network-virtual-care
Primary Category
HPSO
malpractice-insurance
Alma Provider Platform
provider-network-virtual-care
Founded
Unknown
Unknown
Founded
HPSO
Unknown
Alma Provider Platform
Unknown
Best For
Mental health counselors and therapists; Psychiatric nurses and NPs; Healthcare professionals wanting established carrier
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
HPSO
Mental health counselors and therapists; Psychiatric nurses and NPs; Healthcare professionals wanting established carrier
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
~$150/year
$95/month (annual)
Starting Price
HPSO
~$150/year
Alma Provider Platform
$95/month (annual)
Pricing Model
flat-annual
Per provider/month
Pricing Model
HPSO
flat-annual
Alma Provider Platform
Per provider/month
Free Trial
No free trial
No free trial
Free Trial
HPSO
No free trial
Alma Provider Platform
No free trial
Pricing Details
Premiums vary by profession, hours worked, coverage limits, and state. Online quotes available. Mental health professionals typically pay $200-500/year.
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
HPSO
Premiums vary by profession, hours worked, coverage limits, and state. Online quotes available. Mental health professionals typically pay $200-500/year.
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
HPSO
No
Alma Provider Platform
Yes
BAA Available
No
Yes
BAA Available
HPSO
No
Alma Provider Platform
Yes
SOC 2 Certified
Unknown
Unknown
SOC 2 Certified
HPSO
Unknown
Alma Provider Platform
Unknown
HITRUST Certified
Unknown
Unknown
HITRUST Certified
HPSO
Unknown
Alma Provider Platform
Unknown

Features

Mobile App
No
Yes
Mobile App
HPSO
No
Alma Provider Platform
Yes
Mental Health Specific
No
Yes
Mental Health Specific
HPSO
No
Alma Provider Platform
Yes

Integrations

Total Integrations
None listed
6 integrations
Total Integrations
HPSO
None listed
Alma Provider Platform
6 integrations

Support & Fit

Practice Sizes
Solo, Small (2-10), Medium (11-50)
Solo, Small (2-10)
Practice Sizes
HPSO
Solo, Small (2-10), Medium (11-50)
Alma Provider Platform
Solo, Small (2-10)
Customer Base
Unknown
Unknown
Customer Base
HPSO
Unknown
Alma Provider Platform
Unknown

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