Avalon EMR vs TouchWorks® Mobile
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Avalon EMR
Manage your medical practice on the go with this mobile EMR solution. Access patient charts, review schedules, and capture charges directly from your Apple devices. Optimize care coordination and revenue generation with seamless synchronization to your EMR.
- Mobile practice management
- View patient charts
- Check schedules
- Capture charges
- Synchronizes with EMR
- Manage emergency calls
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Avalon app from CureMD is designed to make your practice mobile. Checking your schedule, viewing charts, and capturing charges is now easier. Avalon is designed explicitly for physicians on the go - providing all the information they need to optimize care coordination and revenue generation on their iPhones, iPads, and Apple Watch. With Avalon, physicians can review all clinical data and effectively manage emergency calls from patients after hours. Avalon is a platform for the future that synchronizes with your CureMD EMR to optimize the efficiency and profitability of your medical practice. CureMD subscription is required to use Avalon app.
TouchWorks® Mobile
Access your Electronic Health Record (EHR) on the go with an intuitive mobile interface. Capture patient data, manage medications, and view critical information to improve efficiency and patient care.
- Capture Vitals
- Manage Patient History & Allergies
- Prescribe and Record Medications
- Add Mobile Notes & Voice Recognition
- View Patient Schedules & Results
- Capture and Submit Charges
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*** Recommended Altera TouchWorks Unity BOD 2022-Dec-01 *** Providers require real-time access to their EHR, regardless of location. TouchWorks® EHR Mobile provides an on-the-go, highly intuitive interface with Altera TouchWorks® EHR, driving greater efficiency and improved patient care through a mobile device. Altera TouchWorks® Mobile is an innovation solution that offers robust, flexible features to help providers deliver quality patient care and improve outcome through awareness and timely decision-making with access from anywhere, at any time. Altera TouchWorks® Mobile offers authorized users the ability to: - Capture Vitals - Add problems, patient history, and allergies - Prescribe and record medications - Add Mobile Notes - Add free text to V11 note through voice recognition - Add patient images to chart - View and act on certain tasks - View providers schedules - View patient results, orders, documents, vitals, problems, history, medications, allergies, and immunizations - Capture and submit charges
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Avalon EMR at 4.6 against TouchWorks® Mobile's 2.9. Avalon EMR also leads on review sentiment (50% vs 25%) and ratings volume (357 vs 7). TouchWorks® Mobile's advantage is monetization model (free vs subscription). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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.
Avalon EMR holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 2.9. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Avalon EMR has 357 ratings behind it against 7, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 50% of Avalon EMR's written reviews are positive against 25% of TouchWorks® Mobile's.
Avalon EMR ships an update every 3 weeks, TouchWorks® Mobile every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 26, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Avalon EMR | TouchWorks® Mobile |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (357 ratings) — better | 2.9 (7 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews — better | 25.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 357 — better | 7 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Subscription | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — better | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 193 MB | 102 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | CureMD Corporation | Altera Digital Health Inc |
Customer experience
Avalon EMR
TouchWorks® Mobile
Bugs and requests
Avalon EMR
Reported bugs
6 issues- Prescriptions sent through the app don't always reach the pharmacy
- Login errors: incorrect username/password message despite correct credentials
- App crashes when changing filters on appointment view
- Unable to search patients effectively, especially with common last names
- No capability to edit notes
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- Server has been down for extended periods
Requested features
5 requests- Implement instant messaging to staff
- Add capability to write follow-up notes with repopulated information
- Structure notes similarly to the online version for mobile use
- Allow scheduling appointments through the app
- Enable viewing documents within the app
TouchWorks® Mobile
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Avalon EMR
No in-app purchases
TouchWorks® Mobile
No in-app purchases
Questions
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