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Akute Health Review

Automation-first EHR for cash-based practices

An automation-first EHR for independent, cash-based practices, naming med spas and GLP-1 and weight-loss clinics. Built-in e-prescribing, lab ordering, self-scheduling, two-way messaging and its own payments. Essentials $300 a month, Premium $550 a month, Developer priced on request. States it signs BAAs, has annual SOC 2 audits and offers EPCS.

Med spasWeight-loss clinicsRead from akutehealth.com on 2026-10-23
3.70OF 5

Overall

#14 of 15

100% of criteria evidenced

Where Akute Health ranks

Akute Health pricing

PlanPriceTerms
Essentials$300.00 a month1 clinician and 100 patients; $0.75 per additional patient Source
Premium$550.00 a month2 clinicians and 300 patients; $0.85 per additional patient Source

Published add-ons

  • Additional prescriber: $75.00 a month Source
  • EPCS-enabled provider: $15.00 per provider a month Source

Payment processing: 2.75% + $0.30 per transaction (Akute Pay)

The Developer plan on the same pricing page is priced on request, so not every plan is priced.

Akute Health scores, with the evidence

Clinical and aesthetic charting

3 / 5
  • Injectable, face or body charting that maps units or treatment areas (not found)
  • Before and after photo capture or management (not found)
  • Digital consent forms (published)
  • Product lot, batch or inventory tracking (published)
  • “Custom charting for consent & treatment forms” Source
  • “Inventory management” Source

The med spa page mentions charting for before and after treatment tracking but not photos, so photos are not counted. Inventory is listed in Essentials on the pricing page and as an add-on on the med spa page.

Weight-loss and GLP-1 programme tools

3 / 5
  • E-prescribing (published)
  • Weight or body-composition tracking, or remote progress check-ins (general telehealth visits do not count) (not found)
  • Weight-loss or GLP-1 programme, protocol or subscription tooling (not found)
  • Lab ordering and results, or a pharmacy integration (published)
  • “Now you can easily prescribe a medication directly in our EHR. Click on a patient, choose the medication, and send.” Source
  • “Order labs directly within the EMR and receive results back electronically.” Source

GLP-1 and weight-loss clinics appear in its positioning, but no weight-loss programme tooling or weight tracking by name was found.

Pricing transparency

3 / 5
  • Every plan has a published price (not found)
  • Payment processing rates are published (published)
  • A starting price, or some plans, are priced (published)
  • A pricing page describes the plans without figures (not found)
  • “Essentials ... $300 /month ... Premium ... $550 /month ... Developer Custom pricing - please contact us for a tailored quote.” Source
  • “Akute Pay's credit card processing fees are 2.75% + $0.30/transaction.” Source

Payments, memberships and packages

3 / 5
  • Integrated card payments or point of sale (published)
  • Memberships or recurring subscriptions (published)
  • Packages, prepaid series or gift cards (not found)
  • Deposits, cancellation fees or patient financing (not found)
  • “Akute Pay accepts all major credit cards (Visa, MasterCard, Discover, American Express) and ACH transfers.” Source
  • “Patients can view invoices, update payment methods, and manage their membership plans all without having to call the office.” Source

Its payments FAQ says native memberships are coming soon; memberships appear to run through a Hint integration today.

Booking and patient engagement

5 / 5
  • Online self-booking (published)
  • Automated appointment reminders (published)
  • Two-way texting or messaging (published)
  • A patient portal or patient app (published)
  • Marketing automation, reviews or loyalty (published)
  • “Patients can book or reschedule appointments directly from their portal, no phone tag required.” Source
  • “Appointment reminders” Source
  • “patients can directly message their care team in a HIPAA-compliant environment ensuring clarity and connection outside of visits.” Source
  • “We also have a native iOS/Android application for the patient portal” Source
  • “Message Templates give you reusable, customizable outreach content via SMS, email, or the patient portal.” Source

Compliance and security

5 / 5
  • States HIPAA compliance (published)
  • States it signs a business associate agreement (BAA) (published)
  • States support for controlled-substance e-prescribing (EPCS) (published)
  • States SOC 2, HITRUST or ISO 27001 (published)
  • “Akute offers a streamlined, HIPAA-compliant experience tailored to the real-world needs of modern healthcare providers.” Source
  • “We sign BAAs with every customer, encrypt data at rest/in transit, and undergo annual SOC-2 audits.” Source
  • “Do you offer EPCS? Yes, EPCS-enabled providers are an additional $15/month each.” Source
  • “undergo annual SOC-2 audits” Source

Onboarding and support

4 / 5
  • Free trial or self-serve signup (not found)
  • Data migration or import offered (published)
  • Onboarding or training included (published)
  • Support channels or hours published (published)
  • “Can I import records from another EHR? Yes, just reach out; we'll migrate your data.” Source
  • “New clinics get a dedicated onboarding specialist, a step-by-step setup guide, and access to our knowledge base repository.” Source
  • “24/7 premium customer support (phone & email)” Source

Phone and email support are listed for Premium; the channel on Essentials is not stated. No free trial or self-serve signup was found.

What we could not verify

Not found on Akute Health’s public pages. Each is a statement about what it publishes, not about what the software does.

  • Injectable, face or body charting, or before and after photo capture. Not found.
  • Weight or body-composition tracking named explicitly. Not found.
  • Weight-loss or GLP-1 programme tooling. Not found.
  • Packages, gift cards, deposits, cancellation fees or financing. Not found.
  • Native memberships in its own payments product. Stated as coming soon.
  • A free trial or self-serve signup. Not found.
  • A price for the Developer plan. Not published.

Akute Health alternatives

Akute Health questions

How much does Akute Health cost?

Akute Health publishes 2 plans: Essentials at $300.00 a month (1 clinician and 100 patients; $0.75 per additional patient); Premium at $550.00 a month (2 clinicians and 300 patients; $0.85 per additional patient). Read from akutehealth.com on 2026-10-23.

Is Akute Health HIPAA compliant?

Akute Health states that it is HIPAA compliant and that it signs a business associate agreement (BAA).

Does Akute Health support weight-loss or GLP-1 clinics?

Its pages publish: E-prescribing; lab ordering and results, or a pharmacy integration.

Does Akute Health have injectable or aesthetic charting?

No injectable or face charting was found on Akute Health's public pages.

What are the best alternatives to Akute Health?

Under the med spas weighting, the highest-scoring alternatives are Mangomint (4.8), Jane (4.7) and OptiMantra (4.7).

Compiled from akutehealth.com on 2026-10-23. Akute Health has no relationship with Clinic Partner Guide and did not review this page. Scores follow the clinic software methodology.