DAX Copilot vs OmniMD AI Scribe
OmniMD says practices go live within 48 to 72 hours of signing, a vendor claim. DAX through a reseller carries a $700 implementation fee and a 12-month commitment at $369 per user per month. OmniMD's price is not public: its page offers a demo form, and the only figure it gives is its own market range of $100 to $400 per provider per month. A small ambulatory group already on the OmniMD EHR is the natural buyer, and the vendor claims 12,000+ providers in 600+ clinics. A hospital on Epic that wants Microsoft's security paperwork, including a HITRUST CSF certified Azure environment, belongs with DAX. OmniMD's SOC 2 and HITRUST badges are worded as alignment, and no report is linked, so a health system running a security review gets certification detail only from DAX. Reviews of OmniMD cover its EHR only, with outage complaints on Capterra. DAX has a 2026 Surgical Endoscopy study on resident documentation burden and a trial showing no significant time saving.
AI medical scribes · Reviewed November 1, 2026
DAX Copilot
by Microsoft (Nuance) · founded 2020
Microsoft-backed ambient scribe with deepest EHR embed.
OmniMD AI Scribe
by OmniMD · founded 2001
Ambient AI scribe from OmniMD that drafts a note from the visit and sends it to Epic, Cerner, athenahealth, eClinicalWorks, Allscripts or the OmniMD EHR. Also sold standalone.
When to pick each one
DAX Copilot
- Hospital on Epic wanting Microsoft security paperwork
- Azure environment, HITRUST CSF certified
- 2026 study on surgical resident documentation
OmniMD AI Scribe
- Small ambulatory group on the OmniMD EHR
- Live in 48 to 72 hours, vendor claim
- Standalone scribe, vendor says any EHR
Score
Each row shows points earned of points available under the published rubric.
DAX Copilot
64of 100
OmniMD AI Scribe
50of 100
| Dimension | DAX Copilot | OmniMD AI Scribe | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| HIPAA / SOC2 / BAA | 13 / 13 | 7.8 / 13 | +5.2 |
| EHR integrations (count) | 10.5 / 21 | 10.5 / 21 | 0 |
| Top-3 EHR coverage (Epic / Oracle / Athena) | 12 / 12 | 12 / 12 | 0 |
| Bidirectional write-back | 0 / 5.2 | 0 / 5.2 | 0 |
| Peer-reviewed papers | 2.8 / 7 | 0 / 7 | +2.8 |
| RCT / meta-analysis / systematic review | 0 / 3 | 0 / 3 | 0 |
| Funding & adoption signal | 12 / 12 | 3 / 12 | +9 |
| Pricing transparency | 0 / 5 | 2.5 / 5 | -2.5 |
| Years in market | 4.2 / 6 | 6 / 6 | -1.8 |
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Pricing
DAX Copilot
| Tier | Billing period | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reseller quote (Dictation Direct) | per user per month, 12-month commitment billed monthly | $369 | reseller quote. Plus $700 one-time implementation. Includes Dragon Medical One. 14-day free trial |
Verified October 14, 2026 from trydax.com (opens in new tab).
OmniMD AI Scribe
| Tier | Monthly | Annual | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enterprise | n/a | n/a | No public price. The page offers a demo and a free trial button only. |
Verified October 14, 2026 from omnimd.com (opens in new tab).
Evidence
DAX Copilot
Peer-reviewed
1 PubMed record names DAX Copilot.
Community
6 posts sourced: 1 positive, 5 neutral, 0 negative.
OmniMD AI Scribe
No FDA decision, peer-reviewed study or community post in our record.
Compliance and integrations
Documented from each vendor’s own pages.
| Spec | DAX Copilot | OmniMD AI Scribe |
|---|---|---|
| Free tier | ||
| HIPAA | ||
| SOC 2 Type II | ||
| EHR integrations | Epic, Meditech, Athena, Cerner | Epic, Cerner, athenahealth, eClinicalWorks, Allscripts, OmniMD |
| Founded | 2020 | 2001 |
| HQ | US | US |
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Common questions
Open the full ai medical scribes comparison
The best AI medical scribe for most US physicians is Abridge for hospital systems, Freed AI for solo practice (plans from $39 to $119 per month as of October 2026), Heidi Health for multilingual capture, and DAX Copilot for Microsoft-shop hospitals. Each pick below names its primary EHR integration, pricing model, and the clinician communities that surface it most often. Enterprise scribes are quote-based, with third-party estimates of roughly $208 to $600 per provider per month as of October 2026.