
#1Top pick
AI agents that schedule, do intake and recall for medical practices
Hello Patient is an AI agent platform for healthcare practices that handles patient calls, texts and chats. Its agents book appointments 24/7, verify insurance at intake, follow up on no-shows and run recall campaigns. It integrates with EHRs including Epic, ModMed, athenahealth, eClinicalWorks and NextGen.
Why it's here
- +Wide EHR integration list
- +Phone, text and chat
- +Covers 20+ specialties including vet
Watch out for
- −No public pricing
- −Healthcare only
- −Requires a sales call

#2
AI voice agents for specialty practice phone lines
Assort Health is an AI voice agent for healthcare practices that answers patient calls for scheduling, intake, referrals, triage, refills and payments. It serves specialty practices, FQHCs and health systems across 23+ specialties. It integrates with 15+ EHR and practice management systems, including athenahealth.
Why it's here
- +Built only for patient calls
- +Handles scheduling end to end
- +EHR integrations
Watch out for
- −No public pricing
- −Voice-focused, less chat
- −Aimed at practices with real call volume

#3
Healthcare voice agents for outreach, intake and follow-up, priced per hour
Hippocratic AI builds generative AI voice agents for health systems, payors and pharma that handle non-diagnostic patient conversations. Agents cover post-discharge follow-up, preventive care outreach, scheduling and pre-visit intake, and do not diagnose or prescribe. Pricing is per hour of use, from $2.50 an hour on its lightest model.
Why it's here
- +Purpose-built and safety-focused for healthcare
- +Transparent hourly rates
- +Wide set of clinical-adjacent agents
Watch out for
- −Aimed at large health organizations
- −Not a front-desk receptionist for small clinics
- −Does not diagnose or prescribe by design

#4
AI receptionist inside Weave's patient communication platform
Weave AI Receptionist is an AI agent in Weave's practice communication platform that answers calls and texts around the clock. It books appointments, answers common questions and captures appointment requests. It suits healthcare practices that already use or want Weave for phones and texting.
Why it's here
- +Phones, texting and AI in one system
- +Handles calls and texts
- +Built for practices
Watch out for
- −Pricing not public
- −Most useful if you adopt the whole Weave platform
- −Fewer customization options than voice platforms

#5
Developer-friendly platform to build and run AI phone agents
Retell AI is a platform for building AI voice agents that make and take phone calls. Pricing is pay-as-you-go per minute, and every account gets templates, call analytics, simulation testing and API access. It is HIPAA-ready with BAA support, which makes it common for healthcare and other regulated builds.
Why it's here
- +Transparent per-minute pricing
- +20 free concurrent calls
- +HIPAA/BAA support
- +Simulation testing before launch
Watch out for
- −You design the call flow yourself
- −Real cost depends on the LLM and voice you pick
- −Not a done-for-you receptionist

#6
API-first voice agent platform where you pick each model
Vapi is a developer platform for building voice AI agents where you choose the speech-to-text, LLM and voice providers. You pay a hosting fee per minute plus each provider's cost, roughly $82–$129 for 1,000 minutes by Vapi's own estimate. HIPAA-eligible handling is a paid add-on.
Why it's here
- +Mix and match providers
- +Free Vapi telephony and WebRTC
- +Strong API and SDKs
Watch out for
- −Stacked pricing is hard to predict
- −HIPAA costs $2,000/mo extra
- −Requires engineering time