CPL Labs | Client for iPad vs eClinicalTouch 4
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
CPL Labs | Client for iPad
Securely access patient orders and view results from your iPad. This app allows healthcare providers to place new orders, verify medical necessity, and view historical lab results with interpretive notes, ensuring patient confidentiality.
- Place new patient orders
- Verify medical necessity
- View new/unread patient results
- Abnormal result flagging
- Access complete patient reports
- View historical lab results
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Clinical Pathology Laboratories is proud to introduce CPLSW Lab for use with the Apple iPad®. Beneficial to providers, CPLSW Lab gives active caregivers secure access to place patient orders and view patient results from their iPad - no matter where they are. With CPLSW Lab providers will: •Place new patient orders, including: * Medical Necessity verification * STAT or Routine * Access test catalog by multiple options, including: short, site, patient, and specialty •View new / unread patient results, with abnormal result flagging •Access complete patient reports, with interpretive notes •View historical lab results This application requires the provider be a registered Atlas LabWorks® user. If you are a user associated with more than one site, you will have the option to select applicable location at log in. If you are not a registered Atlas LabWorks® user, contact your laboratory representative to learn more about the Atlas LabWorks® and CPLSW Lab. This application does not store any patient information on the device, ensuring patient confidentiality and security. With CPLSW Lab you can have comfort in knowing that where you lead, the CPLSW Lab application will enable clean order delivery and access to accurate patient results — anytime, anywhere. Download the app today and join the CPLSW Lab movement.
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.
- Access patient records
- Enter new patient records
- Create new encounters
- Conduct Televisits
- View and enter Progress Notes
- Refill prescriptions
- Use CPOE functions
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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
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: eClinicalTouch 4 at 4.3 against CPL Labs | Client for iPad's 1.0. eClinicalTouch 4 also leads on update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 8 months) and ratings volume (1.2K vs 1). CPL Labs | Client for iPad's advantage is iOS requirement (10.0 vs 18.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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.
eClinicalTouch 4 holds the better App Store score, 4.3 against 1.0. 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.
CPL Labs | Client for iPad ships an update every 8 months, eClinicalTouch 4 every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 2, 2026 and October 20, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | CPL Labs | Client for iPad | eClinicalTouch 4 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.0 (1 ratings) | 4.3 (1.2K ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 13.6% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 1.2K — better |
| Update frequency | Every 8 months | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPad | iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch — better |
| Requires iOS | 10.0 — better | 18.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 9 MB | 464 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Sonic Healthcare USA, Inc. | eClinicalWorks LLC |
Customer experience
CPL Labs | Client for iPad
eClinicalTouch 4
In-app purchases
CPL Labs | Client for iPad
No in-app purchases
eClinicalTouch 4
No in-app purchases
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