Comparison

TelaCare vs MyTeamCare

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

TelaCare

Access board-certified doctors and licensed therapists 24/7 via phone or video. Get diagnoses, treatment recommendations, and prescriptions for a wide range of medical and behavioral health issues. Manage your account, add family members, and access health resources.

Highlights
  • 24/7 virtual doctor consultations
  • Video and phone visits
  • Prescription services
  • Behavioral health appointments
  • Account management
  • Add dependents
  • Health and fitness videos
Features
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VIRTUAL CARE. ANYTIME. ANYWHERE. YOU NEED IT MOST! TelaCare® connects you with a board-certified doctor 24/7/365 through the convenience of phone or video visits. Within minutes, a doctor will contact you, ready to listen and resolve your issue. If medically necessary, a prescription will be sent to your pharmacy of choice. TelaCare® doctors can diagnose, recommend treatment and prescribe medication, if medically necessary, for many medical issues, including: • Allergies • Back Pain • Bronchitis • Common Cold • Constipation • Cough • Diarrhea • Ear Infections • Flu • Headache • Nausea • Pink Eye • Rashes • Respiratory Problems • Sinus Infections • Sore Throat • Strep Throat And so many more… TelaCare® also offers behavioral health appointments with licensed therapists anytime, anywhere you and your family need it most. We also offer treatment and support for a wide variety of behavioral health issues: • Addictions • Anxiety • Bipolar Disorder • Depression • Grief and Loss • LGBTQ+ Support • Life Changes • Men's Issues • Panic Disorders • Parenting Issues • Postpartum Depression • Relationship Issues • Stress Management • Trauma and PTSD • Women's Issues And so many more… HOW DOES IT WORK? Request a visit – Open the TelaCare® App, request a visit, provide a medical history, and the best part is we offer unlimited consultations with all our plans. Your TelaCare® account is also available online at TelaCare.com or toll-free at 1-800-317-0280. Talk to a doctor – Within minutes, a state-licensed doctor reviews your medical history and contacts you via phone or video. TelaCare® visits have no time limit; you can speak to the doctor for as long as you'd like. Pick up a prescription – The doctor discusses the issue with you, answers questions, and recommends the next steps. If medically necessary, a prescription can be submitted to a local pharmacy of your choice. HOW DO I GET TelaCare®? TelaCare® is a service provided to you as a benefit through your employer, health insurance, or other organization. You can learn more or purchase TelaCare® as an individual or family online at TelaCare.com. This app allows TelaCare® members to: • Activate your TelaCare® account. • Talk to a doctor, anytime, anywhere. • Create and update your medical history. • Update personal, contact, login, and billing information. • Add dependents and other family members. • Speak with other medical specialists via messaging. • Watch health and fitness videos. And so many more… Great reasons to use TelaCare® virtual doctors: • You're not feeling up to leaving home • You want to avoid the high cost of Urgent Care or the ER • Your doctor isn't available • It's after hours, the weekend or a holiday • You need a short-term refill on a prescription • It's hard to get to the doctor's office • You don't want to take time off work or be away from home Copyright © 2021 TelaCare Health Solutions, LLC, All rights reserved. TelaCare Medical Group, PA is an independent entity. TelaCare and the TelaCare logo are trademarks of TelaCare Health Solutions, LLC and may not be used without written permission. Prices and offers are subject to change without notice. TelaCare does not replace the primary care physician. TelaCare does not guarantee that a prescription will be written. TelaCare operates subject to state regulation and may not be available in individual states. TelaCare does not prescribe DEA controlled substances, non-therapeutic drugs, and certain other drugs that may be harmful because of their potential for abuse. TelaCare physicians reserve the right to deny care for potential misuse of services. Use of the TelaCare Health Solutions, LLC app, website, products, and or services constitutes acceptance of our company policies.

About

MyTeamCare

Access your medical records and communicate securely with your healthcare provider online. This app offers a convenient and private way to manage your health information, including medications, allergies, and test results.

Highlights
  • View medical records
  • Securely message healthcare provider
  • Access medication lists
  • View allergies and immunizations
  • Access health documents
  • View test results
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Your health care, just a click away. MyTeamCare connects you with your physicians and medical information online in a safe and convenient way. It's a system that allows you to communicate with your healthcare provider and access your medical records. Your health information within MyTeamCare is private and secure--it can only be accessed with the password you choose. To use the MyTeamCare app, you will need to receive an invitation or you can self-enroll. To learn more about the enrollment process, visit https://www.umchealthsystem.com/patients-visitors/myteamcare/frequently-asked-questions. With the MyTeamCare app you can: Viewing your medical records • Securely message your healthcare provider. • Access your medication lists, allergies, immunizations, health issues, surgeries, procedures, health documents, and some test results.

Screenshots

TelaCare4 screens
MyTeamCare4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: TelaCare at 86% against MyTeamCare's 25%. TelaCare also leads on update cadence (every 3 months vs every 6 months). MyTeamCare's advantage is rating (4.6 vs 3.3) and ratings volume (177 vs 12). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

MyTeamCare holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 3.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: MyTeamCare has 177 ratings behind it against 12, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 86% of TelaCare's written reviews are positive against 25% of MyTeamCare's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

TelaCare ships an update every 3 months, MyTeamCare every 6 months. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
TelaCare versus MyTeamCare: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTelaCareMyTeamCare
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.3 (12 ratings)4.6 (177 ratings) — better
Positive reviews85.7% of reviews — better25.0% of reviews
Number of ratings12177 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 months — betterEvery 6 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.0.013.2 — better
Further details — not scored
Size143 MB43 MB
Age rating17+17+
DeveloperTelaCare Health SolutionsLUBBOCK COUNTY HOSPITAL DISTRICT

Customer experience

TelaCare

All ratings12 ratings
Positive58.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative41.7%
Written reviews7 reviews
Positive85.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative14.3%

MyTeamCare

All ratings164 ratings
Positive92.1%
Neutral0.6%
Negative7.3%
Written reviews8 reviews
Positive25.0%
Neutral12.5%
Negative62.5%

In-app purchases

None

TelaCare

No in-app purchases

None

MyTeamCare

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is TelaCare free?
TelaCare is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is MyTeamCare free?
MyTeamCare is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, TelaCare or MyTeamCare?
MyTeamCare is rated higher. TelaCare averages 3.3 out of 5 from 12 ratings, while MyTeamCare averages 4.6 from 177 ratings.
Do TelaCare or MyTeamCare have ads?
Neither TelaCare nor MyTeamCare shows ads.
Which is updated more often, TelaCare or MyTeamCare?
TelaCare ships an update every 3 months, and MyTeamCare every 6 months. Most recently, TelaCare was updated on October 24, 2026 and MyTeamCare on October 24, 2026.

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