Quest Lab Alert for Physicians vs Connect Answer
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Quest Lab Alert for Physicians
This app provides instant notifications for Priority and STAT lab results. Users can view and acknowledge results directly within the application, streamlining the notification process. Acknowledged results electronically prevent the need for practice calls regarding urgent findings.
- Priority and STAT result notifications
- Immediate result viewing
- Electronic result acknowledgment
- Syncs with Quanum Lab Services Manager
- Prevents practice calls for acknowledged results
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Quest Lab Alert for Physicians is a companion to the Quanum® Lab Services Manager application, both providing access to the same Priority and STAT results notifications. When a notification is received, you can click the notification to immediately view and acknowledge the results within the app. Results that are acknowledged via Quest Lab Alert for Physicians display the same acknowledgement message that appears when they are acknowledged within the Quanum Lab Services Manager application. Quest Diagnostics will not call your practice regarding STAT or Priority results that have been acknowledged electronically via Quest Lab Alert for Physicians, as long as the acknowledgement is received in advance of the deadline.
Connect Answer
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This app integrates with the web version of Connect Answer to provide routing and delivery information to RT and fulfillment users. It also allows users to view a complete list of deliveries along with their scheduled times.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Connect Answer at every 9 days against Quest Lab Alert for Physicians's every 4 months. Quest Lab Alert for Physicians's advantage is iOS requirement (12.4 vs 15.6). 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.
Quest Lab Alert for Physicians ships an update every 4 months, Connect Answer every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on October 3, 2026 and September 22, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Quest Lab Alert for Physicians | Connect Answer |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.6 (17 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 17 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | Every 9 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.4 — better | 15.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 20 MB | 63 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Quest Diagnostics, Inc. | MyOffice Answer LLC |
In-app purchases
Quest Lab Alert for Physicians
No in-app purchases
Connect Answer
No in-app purchases
