Cariee vs Acorn Scanner
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Cariee
This in-patient hospital management tool enables registered eMedical Practice providers to oversee patient treatments. It facilitates adding new patients, creating new encounters, and editing existing ones.
- Manage in-patient treatments
- Add new patients
- Create new encounters
- Edit existing encounters
- For registered eMedical Practice providers
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Cariee is the inpatient companion to eMedicalPractice for physicians, PAs and NPs. See your hospital census, bill visits at the bedside, scan facesheets and stay in touch with your care team, from your iPhone or iPad. YOUR CENSUS, ANYWHERE • My and Group patient lists for any date, grouped by facility • Status at a glance: new consult, follow-up, post-op, to be discharged • Search by name, filter by facility, pull to refresh • Admission details: facility, room, admit and procedure dates, notes BILL IN SECONDS • One-tap visit codes for initial, subsequent, consult and discharge visits • Advanced charge entry with CPT and ICD search, your favourite ICD codes first, modifiers, facility and date of service • See every encounter for the admission, with the patient name on each screen • Discharge with a follow-up provider and code in a few taps SCAN FACESHEETS AND ID CARDS • The scanner finds the page edges and captures automatically, or tap the shutter • Drag corners or sides to adjust the crop, zoom in to check, rotate or delete pages • Insurance cards and driver's licenses, front and back, with a glare check • Clean, sharp pages at a small file size, uploaded to the patient's chart STAY CONNECTED • Secure messages linked to each patient, with alerts and replies • Today's appointments, including video visits • Who is on call, by day, week or month • Sign in with Face ID Cariee requires an eMedicalPractice account. Contact your practice administrator for access.
Acorn Scanner
This app allows users to upload files to a healthcare credentialing system. It serves as a mobile extension for managing important documents within the healthcare credentialing platform.
- File uploading
- Healthcare credentialing system integration
- Mobile document management
- Secure file transfer
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Download app from the Healthcare credentialing solutions website, and use the app to upload file to Healthcare credentialing solutions system.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Cariee at 5.0 against Acorn Scanner's 1.0. Cariee also leads on update cadence (fortnightly vs every 2 months). On price, ratings volume, 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Cariee holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 1.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 1 respectively.
Cariee ships an update fortnightly, Acorn Scanner every 2 months. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.
| Parameter | Cariee | Acorn Scanner |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better | 1.0 (1 ratings) |
| Number of ratings | 2 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 16.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 34 MB | 17 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Norm Software LLC | Acorn Credentialing Solutions Inc. |
Customer experience
Cariee
Acorn Scanner
In-app purchases
Cariee
No in-app purchases
Acorn Scanner
No in-app purchases
Questions
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