CGM Aprima
Clinical documentation software
EHR software
Health care software
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What is CGM Aprima
CGM Aprima is an electronic health record (EHR) and clinical documentation platform used by ambulatory medical practices to document encounters, manage patient charts, and support day-to-day clinical workflows. It is commonly deployed in physician offices and outpatient clinics that need structured charting, e-prescribing, and interoperability functions. The product is positioned as a practice-focused EHR with configurable templates and workflow tools intended to reduce documentation effort across specialties.
Ambulatory-focused clinical workflows
The product is designed primarily for outpatient practices and supports common ambulatory workflows such as charting, orders, and e-prescribing. It provides configurable documentation templates that can be adapted by specialty and provider preferences. This focus can be a fit for clinics that prioritize encounter documentation and chart usability over enterprise hospital features.
Integrated EHR and documentation
CGM Aprima combines clinical documentation and core EHR functions in a single system rather than requiring separate tools for charting and the medical record. This can reduce duplicate data entry and keep encounter notes, problem lists, medications, and orders in one workflow. For smaller organizations, a unified system can simplify administration compared with assembling multiple point solutions.
Interoperability and e-prescribing support
The platform supports common ambulatory requirements such as electronic prescribing and exchanging clinical information with external parties. These capabilities help practices meet routine care coordination needs (for example, sending/receiving clinical documents and medication information). This is important in environments where referrals and external lab or imaging results are part of daily operations.
Limited enterprise care settings
CGM Aprima is primarily oriented toward ambulatory practices rather than complex multi-facility health systems. Organizations that need deep inpatient, ED, or large-scale enterprise revenue cycle capabilities may find gaps that require additional systems. This can increase integration and governance effort for larger provider networks.
Implementation and configuration effort
Template-driven documentation and workflow configuration typically require upfront design, build, and training to match a clinic’s processes. Practices with limited IT resources may need vendor or partner assistance to reach a stable configuration. Changes to templates and workflows over time can also require ongoing administrative attention.
User experience varies by specialty
As with many configurable EHRs, usability can depend heavily on how templates and workflows are set up for each specialty and provider. If configuration is inconsistent, clinicians may experience uneven documentation efficiency across departments. This can lead to additional optimization cycles after go-live.
Plan & Pricing
Pricing model: Custom / contact-sales for core licensing. Official site does not publish standard per-provider or per-practice subscription prices; customers are asked to Request a Demo or contact sales. (See CGM APRIMA product page.)
Publicly listed usage-based / API fees (from CGM APRIMA API Terms of Use):
- Single Patient FHIR API (annual, per practice):
- 1–5 providers: $1,200.00 per year.
- 6–15 providers: $2,400.00 per year.
- 16+ providers: $3,600.00 per year.
- Bulk Data FHIR API (annual, per connection): $5,000.00 per year.
Other cost categories listed on official "CGM APRIMA Costs" PDF (no public price amounts):
- PRM PM/EMR Provider License; EMR Only Provider License; ASP (hosting) per-month/per-provider licensing (fees listed as "annual license fee" or "ongoing monthly fee" but no dollar amounts provided in the PDF).
- Optional modules and services (examples listed, no prices published): Billing & diagnosis code sets, drug interaction database (optional with/without dosing), Aprima Patient Portal, Hosting, Electronic Prescribing (Surescripts-related fees), Clinical Decision Support, Direct Messaging, Immunization registry interfaces, EPCS services, IdenTrust tokens/certificates, DICOM viewer, Lab interfaces, Electronic Case Reporting, etc.
Notes & guidance:
- The vendor (CGM) provides specific numeric pricing only for certain API access fees (see API Terms). Core product licensing and most optional-module fees are not published on the public site and require contact with CGM sales or a quote.
(All information sourced from official CGM / CGM APRIMA pages and the CGM APRIMA Costs PDF and API Terms of Use.)
Seller details
CompuGroup Medical SE & Co. KGaA
Koblenz, Germany
1987
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https://www.cgm.com/
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