Comparison

SurgiCare Inventory vs eClinicalTouch 4

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

Head to head
About

SurgiCare Inventory

Manage medical inventory efficiently with this mobile tool. It allows scanning items in and out, assigning barcodes, creating new items, and tracking patient costs. Users can also request items, get vendor pricing, and manage inventory movements.

Highlights
  • Scan items in/out
  • Assign barcodes
  • Create new items
  • Track patient/procedure costs
  • Request items
  • Get vendor pricing
  • Move and receive items
Features
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SurgiCare Inventory Mobile brings existing SurgiCare users a robust tool for the management of their medical inventory. An existing SurgiCare account is required for login. This app allows users to: -Scan items out (deduct) -Scan items in -Assign barcodes to items -Create new items -Enter physical counts of items -Track patient and procedure costs through Surgical Preference Cards -Request items -Get pricing and UOM info directly from eligible vendors -Move items -Receive in from Purchase Orders

About

eClinicalTouch 4

This app provides medical professionals with portable access to patient records, diagnostic tools, and data analytics. It allows for secure data capture and documentation, streamlining workflows for providers and nurses. The app integrates seamlessly with a comprehensive practice management system.

Highlights
  • Access patient records
  • Enter new patient records
  • Create new encounters
  • Conduct Televisits
  • View and enter Progress Notes
  • Refill prescriptions
  • Use CPOE functions
Features
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eClinicalTouch 4.0 requires EMR upgrade to V12.0.2 or above. eClinicalTouch 4.0 puts eClinicalWorks users on the leading edge of healthcare innovation, combining the convenience, functionality, and portability of an iPad and iPhone with the industry-leading functionality of eClinicalWorks. Medical professionals enjoy intuitive, cloud-based navigation and complete access to patient records, diagnostic tools, and data analytics. With secure data capture and unparalleled functionality, eClinicalTouch is your best choice for portable Electronic Health Records solutions, designed specifically with provider and nurse documentation in mind. And the information you capture automatically generates a claim on the practice management side of the comprehensive eClinicalWorks system. Experience the power, innovation, and convenience of eClinicalWorks – anytime you need it, wherever your busy schedule takes it. eClinicalTouch contains the most-used features of the eClinicalWorks EMR, allowing you to: * Enter new patient records 
 * Create new encounters 
 * Conduct telephone encounters 
 * Conduct a Televisit from your iPad/iPhone * Work the office visit screen 
 * View and enter Progress Notes 
 * Record vital signs 
 * Use the full functions of CPOE 
 * Access the ICW panel throughout the app 
 * Review labs, imaging, and procedure results 
 * Refill prescriptions 
 * Document OB flowsheets 
 * Enable for voice and eClinicalWorks Scribe 
 * Use the built-in camera to assist in documenting Progress Notes

Screenshots

SurgiCare Inventory1 screens
eClinicalTouch 44 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: SurgiCare Inventory at 5.0 against eClinicalTouch 4's 4.3. SurgiCare Inventory also leads on iOS requirement (8.0 vs 18.0). eClinicalTouch 4's advantage is ratings volume (1.2K vs 1). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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

SurgiCare Inventory holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: eClinicalTouch 4 has 1.2K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

SurgiCare Inventory ships an update monthly, eClinicalTouch 4 every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 17, 2026 and October 27, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
SurgiCare Inventory versus eClinicalTouch 4: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSurgiCare InventoryeClinicalTouch 4
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better4.3 (1.2K ratings)
Positive reviews—13.6% of reviews
Number of ratings11.2K — better
Update frequencyMonthlyEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, Apple Watch
Requires iOS8.0 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size37 MB464 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperSurgiCare Software, LLCeClinicalWorks LLC

Customer experience

SurgiCare Inventory

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

eClinicalTouch 4

All ratings1,176 ratings
Positive80.6%
Neutral5.0%
Negative14.4%
Written reviews66 reviews
Positive13.6%
Neutral3.0%
Negative83.3%

In-app purchases

None

SurgiCare Inventory

No in-app purchases

None

eClinicalTouch 4

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is SurgiCare Inventory free?
SurgiCare Inventory is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is eClinicalTouch 4 free?
eClinicalTouch 4 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, SurgiCare Inventory or eClinicalTouch 4?
SurgiCare Inventory is rated higher. SurgiCare Inventory averages 5.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while eClinicalTouch 4 averages 4.3 from 1.2K ratings.
Do SurgiCare Inventory or eClinicalTouch 4 have ads?
Neither SurgiCare Inventory nor eClinicalTouch 4 shows ads.
Which is updated more often, SurgiCare Inventory or eClinicalTouch 4?
SurgiCare Inventory ships an update monthly, and eClinicalTouch 4 every 3 weeks. Most recently, SurgiCare Inventory was updated on October 17, 2026 and eClinicalTouch 4 on October 27, 2026.

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