AMN Interpreting vs HCS eMR
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
AMN Interpreting
This app provides instant access to medical interpreters via video or phone in numerous languages. It aims to improve health literacy and outcomes by connecting patients and providers on a secure, HIPAA-compliant platform. It's designed for caregivers to assist Deaf, Hard of Hearing, and Limited English Proficient patients.
- Instant interpreter connection
- Video and phone interpretation
- 40+ languages via video
- 200+ languages via phone
- HIPAA compliant platform
- Secure connection
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Connect instantly with AMN Language Services interpreters in 40 languages over video and more than 200 languages over the phone. We are committed to enabling Visual Connections and Vital Conversations to increase health literacy and improve health outcomes across the full continuum of care. Leveraging our video remote interpretation platform, we connect patients and providers to qualified medical interpreters over a secure, HIPAA compliant platform. Cost-effective and convenient, our application offers caregivers a way to provide qualified medical interpretation for patients who are Deaf, Hard of Hearing and Limited English Proficient. To use, the app requires a username and password supplied by your IT administrator or AMN Language Services.
HCS eMR
This HIPAA-compliant mobile application provides access to patient charts, medication records, and safety checks for healthcare professionals. It allows for charting, medication history queries, and image capture, extending the functionality of the desktop version.
- Access patient charts
- Perform safety checks and rounding
- Chart via eMAR
- Medication history queries
- Capture patient images
- Documented responses
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HCS eMR is the mobile version of HCS Clinicals. HCS eMR is a HIPAA Compliant, Meaningful User Certified eMR that serves the Behavioral, Acute, LTAC and Correctional markets. HCS eMR enables HCS Clinicals modules for the iPhone and iPad. With HCS eMR, the user will be able to access the patients chart, perform safety checks and rounding, access and chart via the eMAR, perform medication history queries, capture patient images and provide documented responses. HCS eMR can be used in any hospital that is licensed and operating the full version of HCS Clinicals version 8 or above.
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Verdict
AMN Interpreting and HCS eMR both sit at 3.0 stars, but that hides the real split: 25% of AMN Interpreting's written reviews are positive against 0% of HCS eMR's. AMN Interpreting also leads on ratings volume (12 vs 2). HCS eMR's advantage is iOS requirement (11.2 vs 15.0). On price, rating, update cadence and ads 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.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 3.0 for AMN Interpreting against 3.0 for HCS eMR. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: AMN Interpreting has 12 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 25% of AMN Interpreting's written reviews are positive against 0% of HCS eMR's.
AMN Interpreting ships an update every 5 weeks, HCS eMR every 2 months. Both last shipped on November 2, 2026.
| Parameter | AMN Interpreting | HCS eMR |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.0 (12 ratings) | 3.0 (2 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 25.0% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 12 — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks — 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 | 11.2 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 30 MB | 22 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Stratus Video | Health Care Systems, Inc. |
Customer experience
AMN Interpreting
HCS eMR
In-app purchases
AMN Interpreting
No in-app purchases
HCS eMR
No in-app purchases
