Cerner Camera Capture vs Clinical Nest
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Cerner Camera Capture
Securely capture and store clinical photos from an iOS device directly to a patient's record. This app enables clinicians to access the EHR remotely, streamlining workflows outside of facility walls.
- Secure clinical photo acquisition
- Store photos in patient record
- Remote EHR access
- Streamlined clinician workflows
- iOS device support
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Cerner Camera Capture for iPad® and iPhone® supports fast, easy and smart workflows for the clinician. Cerner Camera Capture enables users to securely acquire and store clinical photos to the patient record from an iOS device. Cerner Camera Capture also provides secure access for users needing access to the EHR outside of the facility's walls. IMPORTANT: Cerner Camera Capture requires your organization to have a valid license and be on release 2012.01 or higher. A CareAware MultiMedia license is also required. If you are unsure about the availability of Cerner Camera Capture at your organization, please contact your IT department or your Cerner representative.
Clinical Nest
This app provides healthcare providers with tools, guidelines, and resources to improve the quality of patient care. It focuses on clinical effectiveness, ensuring services are safe, effective, and meet population needs. The goal is to enhance the patient's overall healthcare experience through evidence-based practice.
- Tools for quality improvement
- Endorsed guidelines
- Clinical pathways
- Evidence-based resources
- Focus on clinical effectiveness
- Enhancing patient experience
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The purpose of the Clinical Nest app is to help in assisting with the quality of the services healthcare providers provide that are safe, effective and in line with the needs of their population by including tools, endorsed guidelines, pathways, and resources. Clinical effectiveness is defined as "the application of the best knowledge, derived from research, clinical experience, and patient preferences to achieve optimum processes and outcomes of care for patients. The process involves a framework of informing, changing, and monitoring practice." Clinical effectiveness is about improving a patients' total experience of healthcare and is an essential part of improving and assuring quality. The aim is to use evidence to improve the effectiveness of clinical practice and service delivery.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Clinical Nest at 5.0 against Cerner Camera Capture's 3.9. Clinical Nest also leads on iOS requirement (15.6 vs 17.4). Cerner Camera Capture's advantage is update cadence (every 3 months vs every 79 months) and ratings volume (20 vs 2). 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.
Clinical Nest holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.9. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Cerner Camera Capture has 20 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Cerner Camera Capture ships an update every 3 months, Clinical Nest every 79 months. The most recent releases landed on November 5, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Cerner Camera Capture | Clinical Nest |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.9 (20 ratings) | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 20 — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months — better | Every 79 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.4 | 15.6 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 7 MB | 3 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Cerner Corporation | Center for Physician Education, LLC |
Customer experience
Cerner Camera Capture
Clinical Nest
In-app purchases
Cerner Camera Capture
No in-app purchases
Clinical Nest
No in-app purchases
Questions
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