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Sessions Health AI Assist vs Abridge

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AI Scribe

Sessions Health AI Assist

Sessions Health

AI Scribe

Abridge

Sessions Health AI Assist
Abridge
Key Differencesat a glance
Sessions Health AI Assist:Offers a free tier
Sessions Health AI Assist:Purpose-built for mental health
Abridge:Includes AI-powered features
Abridge:More integrations (4)

Overview

Tool Name
Sessions Health AI Assist
Abridge
Tool Name
Sessions Health AI Assist
Sessions Health AI Assist
Abridge
Abridge
What It Is
Sessions Health's ethical AI scribe. ~$40/mo add-on. PII masking. No data training.
The enterprise ambient AI standard for academic medical centers. Evidence-linked notes at premium pricing.
What It Is
Sessions Health AI Assist
Sessions Health's ethical AI scribe. ~$40/mo add-on. PII masking. No data training.
Abridge
The enterprise ambient AI standard for academic medical centers. Evidence-linked notes at premium pricing.
Primary Category
AI Scribe & Documentation
AI Scribe & Documentation
Primary Category
Sessions Health AI Assist
AI Scribe & Documentation
Abridge
AI Scribe & Documentation
Founded
Unknown
2018
Founded
Sessions Health AI Assist
Unknown
Abridge
2018
Best For
Sessions Health users wanting native AI documentation; Therapists who value ethical AI (PII masking, no model training); Clinicians needing AI Treatment Summaries for case consultations
Academic medical centers requiring evidence-linked documentation for quality assurance; Health systems already on Epic seeking Best in KLAS ambient AI; Enterprise behavioral health divisions inside hospital systems
Best For
Sessions Health AI Assist
Sessions Health users wanting native AI documentation; Therapists who value ethical AI (PII masking, no model training); Clinicians needing AI Treatment Summaries for case consultations
Abridge
Academic medical centers requiring evidence-linked documentation for quality assurance; Health systems already on Epic seeking Best in KLAS ambient AI; Enterprise behavioral health divisions inside hospital systems

Pricing

Starting Price
~$40/clinician/month (add-on to Sessions Health)
Custom quote required
Starting Price
Sessions Health AI Assist
~$40/clinician/month (add-on to Sessions Health)
Abridge
Custom quote required
Pricing Model
Per provider/month
enterprise-custom
Pricing Model
Sessions Health AI Assist
Per provider/month
Abridge
enterprise-custom
Free Trial
30 days
No free trial
Free Trial
Sessions Health AI Assist
30 days
Abridge
No free trial
Pricing Details
30-day free trial. Some users report AI add-on feels pricey at ~$40/mo on top of base subscription. Telehealth is additional $10/month.
No self-serve. No free trial. Pilot programs for health systems (3-6 months). For a 200-physician system, expect $1.4M-$1.9M annually before implementation costs. Annual contracts with volume discounts.
Pricing Details
Sessions Health AI Assist
30-day free trial. Some users report AI add-on feels pricey at ~$40/mo on top of base subscription. Telehealth is additional $10/month.
Abridge
No self-serve. No free trial. Pilot programs for health systems (3-6 months). For a 200-physician system, expect $1.4M-$1.9M annually before implementation costs. Annual contracts with volume discounts.

Compliance & Security

HIPAA Compliant
Yes
Yes
HIPAA Compliant
Sessions Health AI Assist
Yes
Abridge
Yes
BAA Available
Yes
Yes
BAA Available
Sessions Health AI Assist
Yes
Abridge
Yes
SOC 2 Certified
Unknown
Yes
SOC 2 Certified
Sessions Health AI Assist
Unknown
Abridge
Yes
HITRUST Certified
Unknown
Yes
HITRUST Certified
Sessions Health AI Assist
Unknown
Abridge
Yes

Features

Mobile App
No
Yes
Mobile App
Sessions Health AI Assist
No
Abridge
Yes
Mental Health Specific
Yes
No
Mental Health Specific
Sessions Health AI Assist
Yes
Abridge
No

Integrations

Total Integrations
2 integrations
4 integrations
Total Integrations
Sessions Health AI Assist
2 integrations
Abridge
4 integrations

AI Scribe Features

Ambient Listening
Yes
Yes
Ambient Listening
Sessions Health AI Assist
Yes
Abridge
Yes
Dictation Mode
Yes
Yes
Dictation Mode
Sessions Health AI Assist
Yes
Abridge
Yes
Note Types
SOAP notes, DAP notes, BIRP notes, Narrative format, AI Treatment Summaries
SOAP notes, Progress notes, H&P, Consult notes, Patient summaries, After-visit summaries
Note Types
Sessions Health AI Assist
SOAP notes, DAP notes, BIRP notes, Narrative format, AI Treatment Summaries
Abridge
SOAP notes, Progress notes, H&P, Consult notes, Patient summaries, After-visit summaries
Languages
Unknown
Multi-language
Languages
Sessions Health AI Assist
Unknown
Abridge
Multi-language
EHR Integration
Native
Native
EHR Integration
Sessions Health AI Assist
Native
Abridge
Native
Native EHR Integrations
Sessions Health, Sessions Health Telehealth
Epic, Oracle Health (Cerner), athenahealth, MEDITECH
Native EHR Integrations
Sessions Health AI Assist
Sessions Health, Sessions Health Telehealth
Abridge
Epic, Oracle Health (Cerner), athenahealth, MEDITECH
Coding Suggestions
No
No
Coding Suggestions
Sessions Health AI Assist
No
Abridge
No

Support & Fit

Practice Sizes
Solo, Small (2-10)
Large (51-200), Enterprise (200+)
Practice Sizes
Sessions Health AI Assist
Solo, Small (2-10)
Abridge
Large (51-200), Enterprise (200+)
Customer Base
Unknown
250+ health systems
Customer Base
Sessions Health AI Assist
Unknown
Abridge
250+ health systems

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