NextGen Healthcare vs SimplePractice
Side-by-side from the Top 11 rankings of athenahealth vs Epic Systems vs Oracle Health: 11 Best EHR Software for Medical Practices 2026 and Doxy.me vs Teladoc Health vs Amwell: 11 Best Telehealth Platforms 2026. Last verified June 15, 2026.
The short answer
SimplePractice ranks higher on Top 11 (#4 vs #5) for Physicians and practice managers choosing an electronic health records system / Healthcare providers running virtual visits. The best all-in-one suite (telehealth, billing, notes) for therapists and solo practitioners.
At a glance
| NextGen Healthcare | SimplePractice | |
|---|---|---|
| Top 11 rank | #5 / athenahealth vs Epic Systems vs Oracle Health: 11 Best EHR Software for Medical Practices 2026 | #4 / Doxy.me vs Teladoc Health vs Amwell: 11 Best Telehealth Platforms 2026 |
| Score (out of 9.4) | 8.4 | 8.6 |
| Best for | Specialty practices needing customization | All-in-one for private practice |
| Pricing | $$$ ($379 to $649/mo/provider) | $$ ($69 to $159/mo) |
| HQ | Atlanta, GA, USA | Santa Monica, USA |
| Founded | 1974 | 2012 |
NextGen Healthcare
Best for specialty practices that require highly customizable clinical templates.
www.nextgen.comSimplePractice
The best all-in-one suite (telehealth, billing, notes) for therapists and solo practitioners.
www.simplepractice.com/See full entry in Doxy.me vs Teladoc Health vs Amwell: 11 Best Telehealth Platforms 2026
Methodology and scoring weights live at /methodology. No vendor pays for placement — see about.