Updox vs athenaTelehealth
Side-by-side from the Top 11 ranking of The 11 Best Telehealth Platforms. Last verified May 31, 2026.
The short answer
Updox ranks higher on Top 11 (#6 vs #10) for Healthcare providers running virtual visits. A complete communication platform with strong EHR integrations to streamline practice workflows.
At a glance
| Updox | athenaTelehealth | |
|---|---|---|
| Top 11 rank | #6 / The 11 Best Telehealth Platforms | #10 / The 11 Best Telehealth Platforms |
| Score (out of 9.4) | 8.2 | 7.4 |
| Best for | Unified patient communication hub | Native telehealth for athenahealth users |
| Pricing | $$$ (Custom pricing) | $$$ (Add-on to athenaOne) |
| HQ | Dublin, USA | Watertown, USA |
| Founded | 2008 | 1997 |
Updox
A complete communication platform with strong EHR integrations to streamline practice workflows.
www.updox.com/athenaTelehealth
The go-to choice for athenaOne users, with unmatched workflow and billing integration.
www.athenahealth.com/solutions/telehealthMethodology and scoring weights live at /methodology. No vendor pays for placement — see about.