Push Health
What Is Push Health?
Push Health is a secure telemedicine platform connecting licensed medical providers, including doctors and nurse practitioners, to their patients. It establishes virtual, asynchronous care channels for managing common non-emergency medical needs. The service primarily enables providers to e-prescribe medications to local pharmacies and order necessary lab testing. This system ensures compliant clinical documentation and secure communication between the patient and the provider.
Push Health Integrations
Push Health integrates with third-party apps like:
- PayPal
- Quest Diagnostics
What Is Push Health Best Known For?
Push Health is best known for its e-prescribing platform, which allows licensed clinicians to quickly send prescriptions and refills to over 55,000 pharmacies and lab testing centers in the US. This feature matters most because it drastically reduces the time providers spend on administrative tasks like phone calls and faxes, allowing them to focus on patient care.
How Much Does Push Health Cost?
The Push Health provider cost varies based on the following plans:
- Standard Practice: $20/month
- Standard Plus Practice: $60/month
- Open Practice: Custom pricing
Contact us to get a personalized Push Health pricing quote tailored specifically to your clinic.
Disclaimer: The pricing is subject to change.
How Does Push Health Work?
- Log in to the Push Health app or web dashboard
- Access the patient's chart to review their submitted clinical details, medical history, and the specific request to determine the appropriate course of action
- Engage the patient through the platform's secure messaging system to ask clarifying questions
- Based on your professional judgment, electronically e-prescribe medication to the patient's chosen pharmacy or submit an e-order for lab tests
- Utilize the integrated Electronic Medical Record (EMR) tools to document the virtual encounter and update the patient's treatment history directly within their digital chart
- Issue a digital invoice to the patient for your specific Professional Fee
- Use the activity summary dashboard and secure messaging for continuous patient tracking and coordination of any necessary ongoing care or subsequent requests
Book a Push Health demo to go through all these steps in more detail.
Who Is Push Health For?
Push Health is for patients seeking convenient, out-of-pocket medical care (refills, labs, consultations). It also caters to licensed medical providers who use the platform to run an independent, virtual practice for e-prescribing and patient management.
Push Health Use Cases
Based on our analysis of user reviews and Push Health's current capabilities, we have identified key scenarios where this platform is a good fit for medical providers:
1. Independent Providers Seeking Full Autonomy
Push Health is well-suited for licensed clinicians (MDs, NPs, PAs) who want to practice on their own terms and maintain full control over their clinical decisions. The platform functions as a virtual medical office where providers can set up their own professional fees and manage their patient network without interference or corporate mandates.
2. Clinicians Needing Rapid Asynchronous Workflow
The system is ideal for providers who require a highly efficient process for quick patient needs. It enables clinicians to rapidly issue e-prescriptions to over 55,000 pharmacies and order Quest Diagnostics lab tests with just a few clicks from a mobile device, eliminating the administrative lag of traditional systems.
3. Practices Seeking Simplified Direct-Pay Revenue
Push Health is an excellent fit for providers who operate on a direct-pay model and wish to streamline their revenue cycle. The integrated invoicing system allows clinicians to quickly charge their professional fee and receive payment directly, thereby avoiding the administrative complexity and overhead associated with insurance claims and billing teams.
4. Telehealth Geographic Reach Expansion
The mobile-optimized platform is highly effective for clinicians looking to serve patients efficiently across state lines (where licensed) or those who need a tool to manage their personal network requests. As one provider noted, it allows them to document electronically and manage orders from their mobile phone, eliminating the hassles of being curbsided.
Push Health User Sentiments
| Most Positive Sentiments | Least Positive Sentiments |
| Practice Autonomy & Fee Control | Non-Responsive Service & Billing Resolution |
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| Providers value the ability to manage an independent practice, set their own professional fees, and avoid mandates. This freedom is core to their satisfaction. | The primary frustration is the platform's failure to prevent patient complaints about charges without service or non-response, indicating critical gaps in administrative resolution. |
| Workflow Efficiency | General Customer Support Limitations |
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| Clinicians appreciate the rapid, mobile-based workflow for e-prescribing and Quest Diagnostics lab orders, which maximizes clinical throughput and efficiency compared to paper systems. | Providers who encounter technical issues or administrative disputes often face slow response times from Push Health's general support team (outside the provider-patient chat). |
| Integrated EMR And Mobile Use | Prescription Management Limitations |
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| The integrated EMR tools and mobile design allow providers to document, chat, and invoice entirely from their devices, simplifying record-keeping and enabling practice flexibility. | Providers face challenges and patient complaints related to complex prescriptions (like certain controlled substances) and obtaining necessary Prior Authorizations (PAs) through the platform. |
Push Health Features
Practice Independence
Push Health empowers providers to define their own virtual practice parameters, allowing them to set their own professional fees and invite the specific patients they wish to treat. This foundational control ensures clinicians can practice autonomously, leveraging their medical license how they want, without external corporate mandates.
Mobile-Optimized Efficiency
The platform is specifically designed for use on mobile devices, providing real-time notifications whenever a patient submits a new request or has a follow-up need. This critical feature allows licensed providers to practice on the go, reviewing charts, communicating with patients, and managing their clinical workflow from any location.
Hassle-Free Prescriptions And Labs
The system simplifies order fulfillment: a patient's email address is all that is required to send an Rx or lab order securely. Providers gain a fully integrated Quest Diagnostics account with pre-negotiated pricing for patients, eliminating provider paperwork and monthly lab invoices.
Integrated Payment Processing
Push Health manages all financial transactions, making it easy for providers to charge or waive a professional fee for their services directly within the platform. Patients have multiple payment options, including Apple Pay, PayPal, and major credit/HSA cards, ensuring fast, quick payment with no insurance billing complexities.
Simple And Secure Design
The platform is built with bank-level security and encryption to protect sensitive patients’ and providers’ data during every transaction. Although the underlying security infrastructure is complex, the user interface requires absolutely no training, ensuring the platform is immediately simple and intuitive to use.
Is Push Health Right For You?
Push Health is an ideal fit for licensed providers (MDs, NPs, PAs) prioritizing autonomy and efficiency in their practice. It's right for you if you seek a compliant, mobile-centric tool to manage an independent practice, allowing you to set your own fees and manage your patient panel without insurance claim burdens. The platform is best leveraged by clinicians who want streamlined workflows for e-prescribing, lab orders, and documentation directly from a single device
Still not sure if Push Health is right for your practice? Read more reviews or call us at (315) 215-3447 to speak with our team for guidance.
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Push Health Features
Appointment Management/Scheduling
E-prescriptions
Patient Portal
Compliance Tracking
Customizable Forms/Reports
Document Management
Lab Integration
Online Payments
Immunization And Allergy Tracking
Mobile App
Telemedicine
Order Management
Reporting And Analytics
Billing And Invoicing
Insurance Eligibility Verification
Claims Management
Inventory Management
Referral Management
Alerts/Notifications
Patient Demographics
