Comparison

Practitioner Engagement vs eClinicalTouch 3.9

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

Head to head
About

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.

Highlights
  • 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

About

eClinicalTouch 3.9

This app offers medical professionals a portable and convenient way to access and manage patient records, diagnostic tools, and data analytics. It allows for secure data capture, claim generation, and features like telehealth and CPOE, all from an iPad.

Highlights
  • Access patient records
  • Create new encounters
  • Conduct telehealth visits
  • Use CPOE functions
  • Review labs and imaging
  • Refill prescriptions
  • Document OB flowsheets
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***NOTE:You Must Upgrade your EMR server to V11.52.153+ and above*** eClinicalTouch 3.9 puts eClinicalWorks users, who have upgraded their EMR server to the latest version, on the leading edge of healthcare innovation, combining the convenience, functionality, and portability of an iPad 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 
 * 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 iPad camera to assist in documenting Progress Notes 
 eClinicalTouch 3.9 will not work for customers who are on older versions of the EMR. Please contact support for more information.

Screenshots

Practitioner Engagement4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Practitioner Engagement at 3.2 against eClinicalTouch 3.9's 1.9. Practitioner Engagement also leads on review sentiment (24% vs 12%). eClinicalTouch 3.9's advantage is iOS requirement (13.6 vs 16.6). On price, ratings volume, update cadence and ads 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.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Practitioner Engagement holds the better App Store score, 3.2 against 1.9. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 29 and 78 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 24% of Practitioner Engagement's written reviews are positive against 12% of eClinicalTouch 3.9's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Practitioner Engagement ships an update every 3 months, eClinicalTouch 3.9 every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 13, 2026 and June 10, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Practitioner Engagement versus eClinicalTouch 3.9: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPractitioner EngagementeClinicalTouch 3.9
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.2 (29 ratings) — better1.9 (78 ratings)
Positive reviews23.8% of reviews — better12.2% of reviews
Number of ratings2978 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 6 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad — betteriPad
Requires iOS16.613.6 — better
Further details — not scored
Size47 MB231 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperPointClickCareeClinicalWorks LLC

Customer experience

Practitioner Engagement

All ratings29 ratings
Positive44.8%
Neutral10.3%
Negative44.8%
Written reviews21 reviews
Positive23.8%
Neutral23.8%
Negative52.4%

eClinicalTouch 3.9

All ratings78 ratings
Positive20.5%
Neutral2.6%
Negative76.9%
Written reviews41 reviews
Positive12.2%
Neutral4.9%
Negative82.9%

In-app purchases

None

Practitioner Engagement

No in-app purchases

None

eClinicalTouch 3.9

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Practitioner Engagement free?
Practitioner Engagement is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is eClinicalTouch 3.9 free?
eClinicalTouch 3.9 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Practitioner Engagement or eClinicalTouch 3.9?
Practitioner Engagement is rated higher. Practitioner Engagement averages 3.2 out of 5 from 29 ratings, while eClinicalTouch 3.9 averages 1.9 from 78 ratings.
Do Practitioner Engagement or eClinicalTouch 3.9 have ads?
Neither Practitioner Engagement nor eClinicalTouch 3.9 shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Practitioner Engagement or eClinicalTouch 3.9?
Practitioner Engagement ships an update every 3 months, and eClinicalTouch 3.9 every 6 weeks. Most recently, Practitioner Engagement was updated on September 13, 2026 and eClinicalTouch 3.9 on June 10, 2026.

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