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Practice Better

Practice Better Inc.

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Availity

Practice Better
Availity
Key Differencesat a glance
Practice Better:Offers a free tier
Practice Better:More integrations (5)
Availity:Offers a free tier
Availity:Includes AI-powered features

Overview

Tool Name
Practice Better
Availity
Tool Name
Practice Better
Practice Better
Availity
Availity
What It Is
The practice management platform built by wellness professionals, for wellness professionals.
Free multi-payer portal for eligibility verification and claims submission.
What It Is
Practice Better
The practice management platform built by wellness professionals, for wellness professionals.
Availity
Free multi-payer portal for eligibility verification and claims submission.
Primary Category
EHR & Practice Management
billing-rcm-insurance
Primary Category
Practice Better
EHR & Practice Management
Availity
billing-rcm-insurance
Founded
Unknown
Unknown
Founded
Practice Better
Unknown
Availity
Unknown
Best For
Solo nutritionists and dietitians managing virtual practices; Health coaches offering programs and group coaching; Naturopaths and functional medicine practitioners
Solo and small practices needing free eligibility verification; Providers billing commercial payers seeking cost-effective solutions; Multi-specialty groups needing comprehensive payer connectivity
Best For
Practice Better
Solo nutritionists and dietitians managing virtual practices; Health coaches offering programs and group coaching; Naturopaths and functional medicine practitioners
Availity
Solo and small practices needing free eligibility verification; Providers billing commercial payers seeking cost-effective solutions; Multi-specialty groups needing comprehensive payer connectivity

Pricing

Starting Price
Free-$155/month
$0/month
Starting Price
Practice Better
Free-$155/month
Availity
$0/month
Pricing Model
Per provider/month
freemium
Pricing Model
Practice Better
Per provider/month
Availity
freemium
Free Trial
14 days
Free tier available
Free Trial
Practice Better
14 days
Availity
Free tier available
Pricing Details
14-day free trial on all paid plans. Annual billing saves ~29%. Price increase July 2025.
No additional details
Pricing Details
Practice Better
14-day free trial on all paid plans. Annual billing saves ~29%. Price increase July 2025.
Availity
No additional details

Compliance & Security

HIPAA Compliant
Yes
Yes
HIPAA Compliant
Practice Better
Yes
Availity
Yes
BAA Available
Yes
Unknown
BAA Available
Practice Better
Yes
Availity
Unknown
SOC 2 Certified
Unknown
Yes
SOC 2 Certified
Practice Better
Unknown
Availity
Yes
HITRUST Certified
Unknown
Unknown
HITRUST Certified
Practice Better
Unknown
Availity
Unknown

Features

Telehealth Included
Yes
No
Telehealth Included
Practice Better
Yes
Availity
No
Billing/Claims
No
Yes
Billing/Claims
Practice Better
No
Availity
Yes
e-Prescribing
No
No
e-Prescribing
Practice Better
No
Availity
No
Patient Portal
Yes
No
Patient Portal
Practice Better
Yes
Availity
No
Mobile App
Yes
No
Mobile App
Practice Better
Yes
Availity
No
Mental Health Specific
No
No
Mental Health Specific
Practice Better
No
Availity
No

Integrations

Total Integrations
5 integrations
None listed
Total Integrations
Practice Better
5 integrations
Availity
None listed
Calendar Sync
Google Calendar
None
Calendar Sync
Practice Better
Google Calendar
Availity
None
Clearinghouse
None
None
Clearinghouse
Practice Better
None
Availity
None

EHR Features

Scheduling
Yes
No
Scheduling
Practice Better
Yes
Availity
No
Clinical Notes
Yes
No
Clinical Notes
Practice Better
Yes
Availity
No
Treatment Planning
No
No
Treatment Planning
Practice Better
No
Availity
No

Billing Features

Claims Submission
No
Yes
Claims Submission
Practice Better
No
Availity
Yes
Eligibility Verification
No
Yes
Eligibility Verification
Practice Better
No
Availity
Yes
ERA Processing
Yes
Yes
ERA Processing
Practice Better
Yes
Availity
Yes

Support & Fit

Practice Sizes
Solo, Small (2-10)
Solo, Small (2-10), Medium (11-50)
Practice Sizes
Practice Better
Solo, Small (2-10)
Availity
Solo, Small (2-10), Medium (11-50)
Customer Base
Unknown
Unknown
Customer Base
Practice Better
Unknown
Availity
Unknown

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