Elation Health vs Tebra (formerly Kareo)
Side-by-side from the Top 11 ranking of The 11 Best EHR Software for Medical Practices (2026). Last verified June 15, 2026.
The short answer
Tebra (formerly Kareo) ranks higher on Top 11 (#7 vs #11) for Physicians and practice managers choosing an electronic health records system. Best all-in-one clinical and marketing platform for independent practices.
At a glance
| Elation Health | Tebra (formerly Kareo) | |
|---|---|---|
| Top 11 rank | #11 / The 11 Best EHR Software for Medical Practices (2026) | #7 / The 11 Best EHR Software for Medical Practices (2026) |
| Score (out of 9.4) | 7.2 | 8 |
| Best for | Direct Primary Care (DPC) practices | Independent practices |
| Pricing | $$$ ($349 to $499/mo/provider) | $$ ($199 to $499/mo/provider) |
| HQ | San Francisco, CA, USA | Newport Beach, CA, USA |
| Founded | 2010 | 2004 |
Elation Health
A clinician-focused EHR that prioritizes speed and usability to reduce burnout.
www.elationhealth.comSee full entry in The 11 Best EHR Software for Medical Practices (2026)
Tebra (formerly Kareo)
Best all-in-one clinical and marketing platform for independent practices.
www.tebra.comSee full entry in The 11 Best EHR Software for Medical Practices (2026)
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