Clearwave alternatives
5 other Patient Access & Intake vendors, ordered by how they stack up on our scorecard (maturity, backing, proof, implementation, security). Facts from public sources; judgments are ours.
Public company powering patient intake and payments
Pick Phreesia if you want a proven, heavily certified intake and payments layer tied to your EHR and can live with custom quotes and module fees.
Subscription (per user or PMPM)Software platformSmall practicesMid-size groupsEnterprise systemsAI that reads faxed referrals and moves them to booked visits
Pick Tennr if fax-heavy referral intake is your bottleneck and you want it automated without touching your EHR.
Not publishedSoftware platformSmall practicesMid-size groupsPatient access, intake, and communication built on the EHR
Pick Luma if you're a mid-size or enterprise group that wants scheduling, reminders, and patient communication wired deeply into your EHR.
Subscription (per user or PMPM)Software platformMid-size groupsEnterprise systemsREST APIs for real-time eligibility and benefits verification
Pick pVerify if you want to embed accurate, specialty-aware eligibility checks into your own software or intake workflow through an API rather than buy a full RCM platform.
Per-transaction / per-chartSoftware platformSmall practicesMid-size groupsBilling companiesAPI-first AI eligibility verification and coverage discovery
Pick Sohar Health if you are a behavioral health or digital health platform with engineers and want real-time eligibility answers through an API in seconds.
Not publishedData / network utilityMid-size groupsEnterprise systems
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