Comparison

Quest Lab Alert for Physicians vs Labscare

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

Head to head
About

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.

Highlights
  • 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.

About

Labscare

Features
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1. Patient Dashboard The patient dashboard in Austere Test Lab's portal is designed to provide easy access to essential services and information. Here's an outline of the typical features available in the side menu 2. Tests View Test Results: Patients can access and download their lab test results. The results are usually organized by date. History: A historical view of all tests conducted, allowing patients to track their medical progress over time. Download Options(reports): Convenient options for patients to download their reports directly from the portal. Download Options(receipts): Convenient options for patients to download their receipts directly from the portal. 3. Home Visits Request Home Visits: Patients can schedule appointments for home sample collection. This is particularly useful for those who cannot visit the laboratory in person. View Scheduled Visits: A section where patients can see their upcoming home visit appointments, with options to reschedule or cancel if needed. 3. Branches Branch Locations: A list of all branch locations with addresses and contact information. Map and Directions: Interactive maps and directions to help patients find the nearest branch.

Screenshots

Quest Lab Alert for Physicians4 screens
Labscare4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Quest Lab Alert for Physicians at none against Labscare's shown. Labscare's advantage is update cadence (fortnightly vs every 4 months). On price, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement 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.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Quest Lab Alert for Physicians ships an update every 4 months, Labscare fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 3, 2026 and October 9, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Quest Lab Alert for Physicians versus Labscare: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterQuest Lab Alert for PhysiciansLabscare
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.6 (17 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings17 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 4 monthsFortnightly — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS12.4 — better13.4
Further details — not scored
Size20 MB16 MB
Age rating17+17+
DeveloperQuest Diagnostics, Inc.Austere Systems Limited

In-app purchases

None

Quest Lab Alert for Physicians

No in-app purchases

None

Labscare

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Quest Lab Alert for Physicians free?
Quest Lab Alert for Physicians is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Labscare free?
Labscare is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Quest Lab Alert for Physicians or Labscare have ads?
Labscare shows ads; Quest Lab Alert for Physicians does not.
Which is updated more often, Quest Lab Alert for Physicians or Labscare?
Quest Lab Alert for Physicians ships an update every 4 months, and Labscare fortnightly. Most recently, Quest Lab Alert for Physicians was updated on October 3, 2026 and Labscare on October 9, 2026.

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