PLATFORM COMPARISON

Nobody holds
the full square.

Enterprise platforms have breadth without healthcare-operational depth. Point vendors have depth in one slice. EHRs have context without reach. Contact centres have reach without context. VeloCare’s claim is the connected middle — every row below on one graph.

01 · Coverage

Thirteen capabilities, nine products

One bar per product, sorted. Each is the same thirteen rows as the matrix below — counted, not asserted.

VeloCareus
13/13
Epic Cheers
4/13 +7
Innovaccer
5/13 +4
Salesforce HC
0/13 +11
MS Cloud
1/13 +9
Luma / Artera
2/13 +5
Phreesia
2/13 +2
Genesys class
0/13 +2
nativepartial / custom buildabsentSorted by native + half-credit for partial. Our read of publicly documented capability, Aug 2026.
02 · Head-to-head

Compare us with the other name on your shortlist

Pick a product. You get only the rows where we differ — the rows we both do the same way are counted, not listed.

VeloCare
The connected middle

One relationship record with access, engagement, referrals, recovery and attribution running on top of it — and a consent gate every send has to pass through.

Point engagement
Luma / Artera

Best-in-class reminders, self-scheduling and message threading. No relationship record underneath, so nothing accumulates between visits.

Patient 360 / relationship graphnativecoreabsent
Household / proxy modelnativeabsent
Channel × purpose consent gatenativepartialchannel only
Referral leakage managementnativeabsent
Campaign → appointment attributionnativepartial
Complaint / grievance workflownativeabsent
Care-gap / discharge outreachnativeoperationalpartial
Contact-center patient contextnativecompanionabsent
Supervised healthcare AI agentsnativeguardrailedpartialnarrow bots
Flat modular pricingnativepartial
Customer-tenant deploymentnativeoptionabsent
11 of 13 rows differ · 2 the sameVeloCareThem
03 · The evidence

Every row, every product

The whole matrix, so the two panels above can be audited rather than taken on trust.

CapabilityVeloCareSalesforce HCMS CloudEpic CheersInnovaccerLuma / ArteraPhreesiaGenesys class
Patient 360 / relationship graphcoreEpic-only
Household / proxy modelcustom
Channel × purpose consent gatechannel only
Self-scheduling & remindersvia partners
Digital intake & formsbest
Referral leakage managementcustomin-network
Campaign → appointment attribution
Complaint / grievance workflowgeneric case
Care-gap / discharge outreachoperationalclinical
Contact-center patient contextcompanionvia CTITeamsEpic-onlyraw CCaaS
Supervised healthcare AI agentsguardrailedAgentforce, genericCopilotemergingambitionnarrow botsvoice AI
Flat modular pricingbundled
Customer-tenant deploymentoptioninherently
native · partial / custom build · absent — our read of public capability, Aug 2026. Scroll the table sideways; the capability column stays put.
04 · The market

Four ways the field breaks

Every product above belongs to one of these, and each one is missing a different half of the job.

Enterprise platforms
Breadth without healthcare-operational depth.
Salesforce · Microsoft
EHR-native
Context without reach — and innovation on their clock.
Epic Cheers
Population health
Analytics-led; thin on front-office execution.
Innovaccer
Point engagement
Depth in one slice; no relationship underneath.
Luma · Artera · Phreesia
Contact centre
Reach without patient context.
Genesys class
05 · How we win

The two-front plan

The argument is not the same one twice — a point vendor and a platform have to be beaten on opposite grounds.

FRONT 1 · VS POINT VENDORS
Out-integrate the specialists

Against Luma/Artera/WELL we match the reminder, intake and self-scheduling core, then win on what they structurally lack: the graph, referrals, relations, attribution and the agent fabric.“Everything your engagement vendor does, plus everything it can’t see.”

FRONT 2 · VS PLATFORMS
Out-deploy the giants

Against Salesforce/Innovaccer we don’t argue capability lists — we argue time-to-value and economics: a 90-day pilot, flat pricing, packaged healthcare workflows, optional customer-tenant deployment.Their weeks of discovery are our first measurable no-show reduction.

06 · Respect

The comparison set

The vendors we choose to be measured against — they proved the budget exists and the ROI is measurable, and they left the suite gap open.

“Your engagement vendor optimises messages. VeloCare optimises the relationship those messages belong to — same reminders and intake on day one, plus the referral, recovery and attribution loops none of them can see.”

07 · Uncontested

Where nobody plays

Three jobs every health system is asked about and no archetype has an owner for.

Feedback closed into operations
Survey vendors collect scores; nobody routes a detractor into a recovery workflow with an SLA and re-surveys after. The Experience loop is the clearest uncontested territory in the field.
Referral aging with liaison alerts
Referral volume drifts and nobody is told. Aging clocks plus a liaison trend alert — "Lakeside is down 22% over three weeks" — have no credible owner in any archetype.
Purpose-of-use audit as a feature
Not a compliance artefact buried in logs, but a buyer-visible answer to "who saw this patient and why" in one query. Nobody sells this; every health system is asked it.