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Klara (ModMed) · Ambulatory specialty practices · Cloud SaaS

Patient Access & Contact Center AI

Two-way secure messaging and patient communication platform that lets patients text care teams for scheduling, intake, reminders and follow-up, eliminating phone tag and staff message-taking. Now ModMed's patient engagement product with native integration into ModMed's EMA EHR and availability on the athenahealth marketplace.

Evidence at a glance

Freshness, source-checked counts, confidence and gate results below reflect the frozen evidence snapshot through . A later editorial review does not update these results.

Stated intended users
Specialty medical practices (dermatology, ophthalmology, orthopedics, GI, ENT, etc.)
Documentary gate at snapshot
Failed
Scenario match
No evaluated buying scenario currently covers this product
Comparability
Not yet comparable in this scenario
Decision readiness at snapshot
HISTORICAL — Research only
Documented evidence at snapshot
0 of 4 evidence claims source-checked · confidence Low
Critical unknowns
scaled production deployment · documented economic outcomes
Latest checked-source retrieval in snapshot
not yet measured

Expand each claim to inspect its source, dates and recorded verification status.

vendor pageKlara is listed and available on the athenahealth Marketplace for athenaOne users2026-08-22

Exact claim. Klara is listed and available on the athenahealth Marketplace for athenaOne users

Source
athenaconnect.athenahealth.com
Type
vendor page
Published
2026-08-22
Retrieved
2026-08-27
Verification
unverified
Confidence
not stated
Reviewer
healthit-gate-v1
Claim version
v1
Supports
interoperability
Score contribution
Feeds interoperability

Self-reported by the vendor. Independent verification is pending unless marked otherwise.

Open athenaconnect.athenahealth.com
press releaseModMed acquired Klara (announced Feb 8, 2022) to combine Klara's patient collaboration platform with its specialty EHR/PM suite and drive pa…2022-02-08

Exact claim. ModMed acquired Klara (announced Feb 8, 2022) to combine Klara's patient collaboration platform with its specialty EHR/PM suite and drive patient-centric communication

Source
fcventures.com
Type
press release
Published
2022-02-08
Retrieved
2026-08-27
Verification
unverified
Confidence
not stated
Reviewer
healthit-gate-v1
Claim version
v1
Supports
market_durability
Score contribution
Feeds market durability

Vendor or press announcement. Verify material claims against primary filings or contracts.

Open fcventures.com
independent reportRaised $15M Series B backed by Google's Gradient Ventures to scale patient communication platform (2020)2020-08-20

Exact claim. Raised $15M Series B backed by Google's Gradient Ventures to scale patient communication platform (2020)

Source
techcrunch.com
Type
independent report
Published
2020-08-20
Retrieved
2026-08-27
Verification
unverified
Confidence
not stated
Reviewer
healthit-gate-v1
Claim version
v1
Supports
market_durability
Score contribution
Feeds market durability

Independent source. Methodology and sample vary by report; read the underlying method.

Open techcrunch.com
independent reportRaised $11.5M Series A (2018) to improve patient-provider communication; platform used by practices to replace phone-tag workflows2018-08-07

Exact claim. Raised $11.5M Series A (2018) to improve patient-provider communication; platform used by practices to replace phone-tag workflows

Source
techcrunch.com
Type
independent report
Published
2018-08-07
Retrieved
2026-08-27
Verification
unverified
Confidence
not stated
Reviewer
healthit-gate-v1
Claim version
v1
Supports
general

Independent source. Methodology and sample vary by report; read the underlying method.

Open techcrunch.com

Verified provider experience is not yet publishable. Fewer than five independent provider organizations have contributed eligible reviews. Reviewer mode is off. Experience never changes documentary scoring, freshness, or rank.

Buyer lenses — evidence-backed bands at snapshot (not a 0–100 rank)
Clinical · Thinner · missing deployment_traction, economic_value
Operations · Thinner · missing deployment_traction, economic_value
Security & Privacy · Thinner · missing deployment_traction
IT & Interop · Thinner · missing deployment_traction
Finance & Procurement · Thinner · missing deployment_traction, economic_value
Strategic · Thinner · missing deployment_traction
Deployment, integration, data handling at snapshot
Integration maturity
live — Listed on an EHR marketplace/partner program — live distribution.
EHR path
ModMed EMA, athenahealth
FHIR / API
UNKNOWN
Why unknown

Why. No reliable source on file. The platform does not infer values from weak sources.

What would close it. A primary source or independent verification.

SSO
UNKNOWN
Why unknown

Why. Single-sign-on support is not documented in vendor or marketplace materials on file.

What would close it. Vendor security documentation or marketplace listing mentioning SSO/SAML/OIDC.

PHI / BAA
HIPAA-compliant secure messaging within ModMed's specialty EHR/PM platform · BAA available
Security attestations
UNKNOWN
FDA status
UNKNOWN
Why unknown

Why. No FDA listing found for this product's functions in the tracked category.

What would close it. An FDA 510(k)/De Novo listing, or a clear statement that no regulated function is claimed.

Pricing
Not publicly listed
Technical provenance

snap_36bba25c577cbb44 · Evidence cutoff: 2026-08-27T04:05Z · Snapshot generated: 2026-10-21T19:39Z · build ffbf5c3

Forecast calibration is not in the public snapshot — shown as UNKNOWN rather than read from SQLite.

Known limitations
  • Deployment traction is UNKNOWN.
    Why unknown

    Why. No reliable source on file. The platform does not infer values from weak sources.

    What would close it. A primary source or independent verification.

  • Economic value evidence is UNKNOWN.
    Why unknown

    Why. No independently verifiable ROI claim (peer-reviewed, audited case, or independent benchmark) is on file.

    What would close it. An audited implementation report or peer-reviewed study with payback/throughput numbers.

ModMed acquires Klara
2022-02-08
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