Shockwave Therapy vs Practitioner Engagement
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Shockwave Therapy
This app offers detailed treatment instructions for 10 common conditions using Extracorporeal Shockwave Therapy (ESWT). It includes energy data, contraindications, and allows users to log treatment notes and energy levels for specific conditions.
- Treatment instructions for 10 conditions
- Energy data logging
- Contraindication information
- 3D body view
- Patient education tool
- Treatment notes
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For users of Extracorporal Shockwave Therapy machines, this app provides detailed treatment instructions (focussed ESWT) for 10 common conditions, plus energy data, contraindications and the ability to keep energy level data and treatment notes for your most common conditions. Conditions covered are Achillodynia, Calcific tendonitis, Golfers Elbow, Patellar tendonitis, plantar fasciitis, pseudoarthrosis, tennis elbow, tibial stress syndrome, trigger points and trochanteric tendonitis. General guidelines and contraindications are also covered. This app features a 3D view of the body, plus individual treatment guidelines with clear images for PiezoWave ESWT treatments. A great way to educate patients and support this powerful therapy!
Practitioner Engagement
Access patient medical history and information on the go with this tool for physicians and nurse practitioners. Securely view charts, review results, and provide e-signatures for orders to improve communication and decision-making in senior care.
- View patient medical history
- Provide e-Signatures for orders
- Access notification stream for patient changes
- Complete monthly order reviews
- Review lab and radiology results
- Mobile access to patient charts
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The PointClickCare Practitioner Engagement application provides physicians and nurse practitioners with anytime, anywhere access to information on long-term care patients in their care. Using your iPhone, iPad or iPod Touch, you can securely and conveniently view your patient's medical history, leveraging access to the PointClickCare EHR platform, to help you make better decisions and improve overall communications with senior care homes. Key benefits include: - Provide e-Signatures for telephone and verbal orders, sign once for multiple patients - Keep up to date on important patient changes with the notification stream - Complete monthly order reviews - Review laboratory, radiology, and vitals results - Sign or create controlled substance orders (requires token device for 2 factor authentication) - Mobile access to patient charts for faster responses - Create notes or add follow-ups
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Practitioner Engagement at Free against Shockwave Therapy's $4.99. Practitioner Engagement also leads on review sentiment (24% vs 0%) and ratings volume (28 vs 2). Shockwave Therapy's advantage is rating (4.0 vs 3.1) and iOS requirement (9.3 vs 16.6). On update cadence, 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
Practitioner Engagement is free to download; Shockwave Therapy costs $4.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Shockwave Therapy holds the better App Store score, 4.0 against 3.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Practitioner Engagement has 28 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 0% of Shockwave Therapy's written reviews are positive against 24% of Practitioner Engagement's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.
Shockwave Therapy ships an update every 4 months, Practitioner Engagement every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on June 5, 2026 and September 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Shockwave Therapy | Practitioner Engagement |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $4.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 4.0 (2 ratings) — better | 3.1 (28 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | 23.8% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 2 | 28 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | Every 3 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | Free — better |
| Devices | iPad | iPhone, iPad — better |
| Requires iOS | 9.3 — better | 16.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 10 MB | 54 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Elvation Medical GmbH | PointClickCare |
Customer experience
Shockwave Therapy
Practitioner Engagement
In-app purchases
Shockwave Therapy
No in-app purchases
Practitioner Engagement
No in-app purchases
Questions
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