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Research-based score, not clinical testing. As of 2026-10-12.

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Note quality: independent testing coming

Research-based score, not clinical testing. Scores as of 2026-10-12 come only from public vendor documentation. Note quality has not been tested yet and is shown as "Independent testing coming". Once testing exists, note quality will carry about 50% of the overall score. See the scoring methodology.

Scores

Click a column header to sort. Unknown items score 0 and show "Not disclosed". Vendors without a publicly documented BAA are not ranked.

RankVendorResearch scorePricing transparency and value (20)EHR integration depth (20)Privacy and security (20)Specialty and psychiatry fit (20)Workflow features (20)Note qualityPHI eligibility
1Heidi Health85/1002020151020Independent testing comingEligible for PHI use (BAA documented)
2Freed76/100185181520Independent testing comingEligible for PHI use (BAA documented)
3Microsoft Dragon Copilot (formerly DAX)59/10062018015Independent testing comingEligible for PHI use (BAA documented)
4Suki48/10002013015Independent testing comingEligible for PHI use (BAA documented)
5Abridge45/10001515510Independent testing comingEligible for PHI use (BAA documented)
Not rankedNabla65/100515151020Independent testing comingBAA not publicly documented: not ranked, confirm with vendor
Not rankedTali AI50/10020101055Independent testing comingBAA not publicly documented: not ranked, confirm with vendor
Not rankedSunoh.ai20/1001010000Independent testing comingBAA not publicly documented: not ranked, confirm with vendor

Score breakdowns with sources

Heidi Health: 85/100

Eligible for PHI use (BAA documented). Note quality: Independent testing coming.

Pricing transparency and value: 20/20
EHR integration depth: 20/20
Privacy and security: 15/20
Specialty and psychiatry fit: 10/20
Workflow features: 20/20

Freed: 76/100

Eligible for PHI use (BAA documented). Note quality: Independent testing coming.

Pricing transparency and value: 18/20
EHR integration depth: 5/20
  • Notes delivered into EHR (push or writeback): 5/5. EHR push to browser-based EHRs (Premier)
  • Epic integration: 0/5. Not disclosed
  • Other named native integration: 0/5. Not disclosed
  • Bidirectional or in-chart workflow documented: 0/5. Not disclosed
Privacy and security: 18/20
Specialty and psychiatry fit: 15/20
Workflow features: 20/20

Microsoft Dragon Copilot (formerly DAX): 59/100

Eligible for PHI use (BAA documented). Note quality: Independent testing coming.

Pricing transparency and value: 6/20
EHR integration depth: 20/20
Privacy and security: 18/20
Specialty and psychiatry fit: 0/20
  • Psychiatry or behavioral health support documented: 0/5. Not disclosed
  • Audio deleted by default: 0/5. Not disclosed
  • Short note retention the clinician can set: 0/5. Not disclosed
  • 42 CFR Part 2 controls documented: 0/5. Not disclosed
Workflow features: 15/20

Suki: 48/100

Eligible for PHI use (BAA documented). Note quality: Independent testing coming.

Pricing transparency and value: 0/20
  • Prices published: 0/5. Not disclosed
  • Free plan or trial: 0/5. Not disclosed
  • Published entry price at or under $100/mo: 0/5. Not disclosed
  • Contract terms disclosed: 0/5. Not disclosed
EHR integration depth: 20/20
Privacy and security: 13/20
Specialty and psychiatry fit: 0/20
  • Psychiatry or behavioral health support documented: 0/5. Not disclosed
  • Audio deleted by default: 0/5. Not disclosed
  • Short note retention the clinician can set: 0/5. Not disclosed
  • 42 CFR Part 2 controls documented: 0/5. Not disclosed
Workflow features: 15/20

Abridge: 45/100

Eligible for PHI use (BAA documented). Note quality: Independent testing coming.

Pricing transparency and value: 0/20
  • Prices published: 0/5. Not disclosed
  • Free plan or trial: 0/5. Not disclosed
  • Published entry price at or under $100/mo: 0/5. Not disclosed
  • Contract terms disclosed: 0/5. Not disclosed
EHR integration depth: 15/20
Privacy and security: 15/20
Specialty and psychiatry fit: 5/20
  • Psychiatry or behavioral health support documented: 5/5. Behavioral health among specialties
  • Audio deleted by default: 0/5. Not disclosed
  • Short note retention the clinician can set: 0/5. Not disclosed
  • 42 CFR Part 2 controls documented: 0/5. Not disclosed
Workflow features: 10/20

Nabla: 65/100

BAA not publicly documented: not ranked, confirm with vendor. Note quality: Independent testing coming.

Pricing transparency and value: 5/20
  • Prices published: 0/5. Not disclosed
  • Free plan or trial: 5/5. Free trial signup
  • Published entry price at or under $100/mo: 0/5. Not disclosed
  • Contract terms disclosed: 0/5. Not disclosed
EHR integration depth: 15/20
Privacy and security: 15/20
Specialty and psychiatry fit: 10/20
  • Psychiatry or behavioral health support documented: 0/5. Not disclosed
  • Audio deleted by default: 5/5. No audio stored
  • Short note retention the clinician can set: 5/5. Configurable retention
  • 42 CFR Part 2 controls documented: 0/5. Not disclosed
Workflow features: 20/20

Tali AI: 50/100

BAA not publicly documented: not ranked, confirm with vendor. Note quality: Independent testing coming.

Pricing transparency and value: 20/20
EHR integration depth: 10/20
Privacy and security: 10/20
  • BAA publicly documented: 0/5. Not disclosed
  • SOC 2 Type 2: 5/5. SOC 2 Type II
  • Retention and deletion controls documented: 5/5. Custom retention (Enterprise)
  • Model training policy (5 no training, 3 de-identified only): 0/5. Not disclosed
Specialty and psychiatry fit: 5/20
  • Psychiatry or behavioral health support documented: 0/5. Not disclosed
  • Audio deleted by default: 5/5. No PHI stored beyond conversation
  • Short note retention the clinician can set: 0/5. Not disclosed
  • 42 CFR Part 2 controls documented: 0/5. Not disclosed
Workflow features: 5/20
  • Mobile capture: 0/5. Not disclosed
  • Telehealth capture: 5/5. Telehealth recording
  • Coding help: 0/5. Not disclosed
  • Patient instructions or letters: 0/5. Not disclosed

Sunoh.ai: 20/100

BAA not publicly documented: not ranked, confirm with vendor. Note quality: Independent testing coming.

Pricing transparency and value: 10/20
EHR integration depth: 10/20
Privacy and security: 0/20
  • BAA publicly documented: 0/5. Not disclosed
  • SOC 2 Type 2: 0/5. Not disclosed
  • Retention and deletion controls documented: 0/5. Not disclosed
  • Model training policy (5 no training, 3 de-identified only): 0/5. Not disclosed
Specialty and psychiatry fit: 0/20
  • Psychiatry or behavioral health support documented: 0/5. Not disclosed
  • Audio deleted by default: 0/5. Not disclosed
  • Short note retention the clinician can set: 0/5. Not disclosed
  • 42 CFR Part 2 controls documented: 0/5. Not disclosed
Workflow features: 0/20
  • Mobile capture: 0/5. Not disclosed
  • Telehealth capture: 0/5. Not disclosed
  • Coding help: 0/5. Not disclosed
  • Patient instructions or letters: 0/5. Not disclosed

How to use this

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