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Telehealth by SimplePractice vs Alma Provider Platform

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Telehealth

Telehealth by SimplePractice

SimplePractice, LLC

provider-network-virtual-care

Alma Provider Platform

Alma (Spring Health)

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

Overview

Tool Name
Telehealth by SimplePractice
Alma Provider Platform
Tool Name
Telehealth by SimplePractice
Telehealth by SimplePractice
Alma Provider Platform
Alma Provider Platform
What It Is
Built-in HIPAA-compliant video telehealth seamlessly integrated with SimplePractice EHR, featuring one-click sessions, virtual waiting rooms, and screen sharing.
$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
Telehealth by SimplePractice
Built-in HIPAA-compliant video telehealth seamlessly integrated with SimplePractice EHR, featuring one-click sessions, virtual waiting rooms, and screen sharing.
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
Telehealth
provider-network-virtual-care
Primary Category
Telehealth by SimplePractice
Telehealth
Alma Provider Platform
provider-network-virtual-care
Founded
Unknown
Unknown
Founded
Telehealth by SimplePractice
Unknown
Alma Provider Platform
Unknown
Best For
Mental health practitioners already using SimplePractice for practice management; Solo and small group practices wanting an all-in-one solution; Therapists prioritizing seamless EHR integration with video
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
Telehealth by SimplePractice
Mental health practitioners already using SimplePractice for practice management; Solo and small group practices wanting an all-in-one solution; Therapists prioritizing seamless EHR integration with video
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
Contact for pricing
$95/month (annual)
Starting Price
Telehealth by SimplePractice
Contact for pricing
Alma Provider Platform
$95/month (annual)
Pricing Model
enterprise-custom
Per provider/month
Pricing Model
Telehealth by SimplePractice
enterprise-custom
Alma Provider Platform
Per provider/month
Free Trial
30 days
No free trial
Free Trial
Telehealth by SimplePractice
30 days
Alma Provider Platform
No free trial
Pricing Details
Telehealth requires Essential or Plus plan ($79+/month). 30-day free trial available. Group practice pricing available.
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
Telehealth by SimplePractice
Telehealth requires Essential or Plus plan ($79+/month). 30-day free trial available. Group practice pricing available.
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
Yes
Yes
HIPAA Compliant
Telehealth by SimplePractice
Yes
Alma Provider Platform
Yes
BAA Available
Yes
Yes
BAA Available
Telehealth by SimplePractice
Yes
Alma Provider Platform
Yes
SOC 2 Certified
Yes
Unknown
SOC 2 Certified
Telehealth by SimplePractice
Yes
Alma Provider Platform
Unknown
HITRUST Certified
No
Unknown
HITRUST Certified
Telehealth by SimplePractice
No
Alma Provider Platform
Unknown

Features

Mobile App
Yes
Yes
Mobile App
Telehealth by SimplePractice
Yes
Alma Provider Platform
Yes
Mental Health Specific
Yes
Yes
Mental Health Specific
Telehealth by SimplePractice
Yes
Alma Provider Platform
Yes

Integrations

Total Integrations
None listed
6 integrations
Total Integrations
Telehealth by SimplePractice
None listed
Alma Provider Platform
6 integrations

Support & Fit

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

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