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athenaAmbient

by athenahealth  ·  founded 2026  ·  US

Native ambient scribe inside athenaOne EHR (Feb 2026 launch).

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At a glance

Pricing
Bundled with athenaOne.
HIPAA
Not disclosed
SOC 2
Not disclosed
EHRs
1
Founded
2026
HQ
US

Independent score  ·  By our public rubric

22/100Niche fit
How it’s computed →
  • Regulatory & Compliance
    0/25

    No FDA clearance listed

  • Clinical Integration
    11.1/38.2

    1 EHR integration(s)

  • Evidence Strength
    0/10

    No peer-reviewed coverage

  • Vendor & Market
    9.9/18

    market_relevance=75 (mid-tier funding/adoption)

  • Sentiment & Transparency
    2.5/14

    1 pricing tier(s) but no $ amounts (contact-sales pattern)

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Regulatory & Compliance

  • FDA clearance0/12

    No FDA clearance listed

  • HIPAA / SOC2 / BAA0/13

    No public HIPAA/SOC2/BAA attestation

Clinical Integration

  • EHR integrations (count)6/21

    1 EHR integration(s)

  • Top-3 EHR coverage (Epic / Oracle / Athena)5/12

    athena only (1 of 3 top EHRs)

  • Bidirectional write-back0/5

    No bidirectional write-back documented

Evidence Strength

  • Peer-reviewed papers0/7

    No peer-reviewed coverage

  • RCT / meta-analysis / systematic review0/3

    No RCT, meta-analysis, or systematic review

Vendor & Market

  • Funding & adoption signal8/12

    market_relevance=75 (mid-tier funding/adoption)

  • Years in market2/6

    Founded 2026 (0 year)

Sentiment & Transparency

  • Clinician sentiment (Reddit)0/9

    No clinician sentiment data available

  • Pricing transparency3/5

    1 pricing tier(s) but no $ amounts (contact-sales pattern)

Last computed May 26, 2026 · Rubric v1.0.0

Bottom line

Native ambient scribe inside athenaOne EHR (Feb 2026 launch).

Free tier available. integrates with athena.

Editorial review pending

We do not yet have enough independent sources for athenaAmbient to publish a full editorial review. A complete review requires peer-reviewed coverage, clinician sentiment from public forums, or hands-on testing notes from our editorial team.

The vendor overview below reflects what we have verified from the vendor and from our category-level reporting. When additional sources surface, the review is regenerated automatically and dated. If you have direct hands-on experience and want to share it on the record, write to editorial@medaiverdict.com.

Overview

EHR-native scribe, bundled at no extra cost for athenaOne customers. Direct competitor to standalone vendors selling into athena practices.

Pricing

What it costs

Free tier only; no paid plans publicly disclosed.

TierMonthlyAnnualNotes
Plan——Bundled with athenaOne.

Source: vendor pricing page. Verified July 2, 2026.

Compliance + integration

What deploys cleanly

No compliance attestations publicly disclosed at time of review. Integrates with athena.

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