Spruce Health
paid
$24/month
Free trial
Telehealth Platforms · Comparison
Spruce Health
Zoom for Healthcare
Spruce Health vs Zoom for Healthcare for therapists
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At a glance
The differences that matter
Side-by-side facts. Rows where the two tools differ meaningfully are highlighted.
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| Pricing from | $24 / mo | $15 / mo |
| Pricing modelSame | paid | paid |
| HIPAASame | Yes | Yes |
| Free trialSame | Yes | Yes |
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Spruce Health
- Pricing from
- $24 / mo
- Pricing model
- paid
- HIPAA
- Yes
- Free trial
- Yes
- Target users
- Therapists wanting a separate work phone line
- Practices needing async messaging
- Small group practices
- Key features
- HIPAA video
- Secure messaging (1:1 and group)
- Virtual phone line with voicemail
- Team workflows
- Integrations
- Most EHRs (URL/link)
Zoom for Healthcare
- Pricing from
- $15 / mo
- Pricing model
- paid
- HIPAA
- Yes
- Free trial
- Yes
- Target users
- Group practices needing reliable familiar video
- Clinics doing group therapy
- Practices with cross-platform users
- Key features
- Familiar Zoom interface
- BAA on Healthcare tier
- Group video support
- Recording (with patient consent)
- Integrations
- Most EHRs (URL link)
- Calendar integrations
Pricing
What you actually pay
Starting prices and what they include. The cheaper tool is not always the better value.
Zoom for Healthcare
paid
$15/month
Free trial$9/mo less than the other
Honest assessment
Where each tool wins and loses
Based on hands-on testing. Both tools have real weaknesses worth knowing before you commit.
Spruce Health
What works well
- Virtual phone is a unique value-add
- Strong async messaging
- BAA included
Where it falls short
- Not a full EHR
- Higher price than basic video-only tools
Zoom for Healthcare
What works well
- Most familiar interface for clients
- Reliable infrastructure
- Strong group features
Where it falls short
- Expensive vs. dedicated telehealth tools
- Free Zoom is NOT HIPAA — confusion risk
- Overkill for solo therapists
Take it for a spin
Try them
Both tools offer free trials. The fastest way to confirm a fit is to run one real session through each.
HIPAA-compliant communications: video, secure messaging, virtual phone.
Try Spruce Health
From $24/moFree trialHIPAA-compliant
Visit Spruce HealthHIPAA-tier Zoom with signed BAA for healthcare providers.
Try Zoom for Healthcare
From $15/moFree trialHIPAA-compliant
Visit Zoom for HealthcareAbout this comparison
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