athenaCapture vs HCP Studies
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
athenaCapture
Easily add image documentation to your athenaNet workflows directly from your smartphone or tablet. Securely capture patient photos, insurance cards, and encounter-specific images without storing them insecurely on your device.
- Image documentation capture
- Encounter embedded image capture
- Patient photo capture
- Insurance card capture
- Secure image transfer
- Direct integration with athenaNet
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The athenaCapture mobile app and its supporting athenaNet workflows provide a simple, secure way for users to add image documentation into athenaNet via smartphone or tablet device. Supported workflows currently include: - Simple image documentation capture - Encounter embedded image documentation capture - Patient photo capture - Insurance card capture Images pass directly from the point of capture — athenaCapture — to athenaNet, and are never stored unsecured, e.g., in a device camera roll, a memory card inserted into a camera, etc., without manual intermediate steps.
HCP Studies
This platform allows patients to actively participate in their health journey through clinical studies, surveys, and health programs. It offers a convenient way for healthcare providers to support their patients' engagement with their medical conditions.
- Patient engagement in clinical studies
- Healthcare experience surveys
- Health programs participation
- Support for healthcare providers
- Patient-centered solutions
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HCP Studies™ is a mobile platform that enables patients to engage in their medical conditions via clinical studies, healthcare experience surveys and health programs. Altura has utilized its 18+ years of experience working with patients, health systems and healthcare professionals (HCPs) to provide HCP Studies™ for patient-centered solutions anytime, anywhere. HCPs can support their patients in a quick and simple way.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: HCP Studies at 5.0 against athenaCapture's 2.9. athenaCapture's advantage is ratings volume (51 vs 3) and update cadence (monthly vs every 2 months). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
HCP Studies holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.9. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: athenaCapture has 51 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two.
athenaCapture ships an update monthly, HCP Studies every 2 months. Both last shipped on November 2, 2026.
| Parameter | athenaCapture | HCP Studies |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.9 (51 ratings) | 5.0 (3 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 29.6% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 51 — better | 3 |
| Update frequency | Monthly — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 17 MB | 4 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | athenahealth | Altura |
Customer experience
athenaCapture
HCP Studies
In-app purchases
athenaCapture
No in-app purchases
HCP Studies
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is athenaCapture free?
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