athenaOne Ambient Notes
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FREE ambient AI for athenaOne. Native + marketplace options. No extra cost.
About athenaOne Ambient Notes
FREE AI scribe for athenaOne users (August 2026 GA). Marketplace model with Suki, Abridge, iScribe options. No extra cost.
Best For
- • athenaOne users wanting free, native ambient AI documentation
- • Practices wanting to avoid $200-600/mo third-party AI scribe costs
- • Clinicians wanting choice between multiple AI models (Suki, Abridge, iScribe)
- • 160,000+ existing athenaOne providers upgrading to AI documentation
- • Organizations wanting native EHR integration without additional vendor management
Not Ideal For
- • Practices not using athenaOne EHR—this is athenaOne-only
- • Mental health therapists—Mentalyc ($20-70/mo) or Upheal ($69/mo) purpose-built for therapy
- • Clinicians wanting immediate access—athenaAmbient GA August 2026
- • Organizations needing cross-EHR solution for multiple EHR environments
- • Practices requiring advanced psychiatry features (MSE, medication management)—consider DeepCura
Integrations
athenaOne EHRSuki AIAbridgeiScribe AIMicrosoft Dragon Copilot
Pricing
Free (included with athenaOne)
Free tier available
Compliance & Security
HIPAAYes
BAA AvailableYes
SOC 2Yes
HITRUSTYes
Always verify compliance directly with the vendor.
Target Audience
Roles
Medical DirectorPsychiatric NP/PA
Settings
Solo PracticeGroup PracticeMulti-Site / Enterprise
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