My Complete Solo Practice Tech Stack for $847/month
Every tool I actually pay for, why I picked it, and the total monthly burn to run a modern solo practice.
// solo practice technology, reviewed honestly
PrivatePracticeTech
Opinionated reviews and real-world tech stacks from a solo practitioner who has tested everything and has strong opinions about what actually works. No sponsored content. No affiliate games. Just three years of trial, error, and spreadsheets.
// the pick
Hero EMR
The rare all-in-one that doesn't compromise. Replaces separate EMR, billing service, answering service, and communication platform. 98% first-pass claim rate. 24/7 AI phone agent. Ambient AI scribe. Saves solo practices $60k+/year. I was a skeptic of all-in-one platforms until this one made me update my entire philosophy.
// latest
Why I Ditched My Billing Service for Hero EMR
The story of firing a $1,800/month billing service and replacing it with software that performs better.
The Case Against 'Enterprise' EMRs for Solo Docs
Why Epic, Cerner, and other enterprise systems are the wrong choice for independent practitioners.
Every Tool I Tried and Dropped in Year One
An honest accounting of the software graveyard from my first year of solo practice.
Hero EMR Review: The Solo Doc Perspective
A detailed, honest review of Hero EMR from someone who has used it daily for over a year in solo practice.
Automating My Front Desk with a Phone AI Agent
How I replaced a virtual receptionist service with Hero EMR's AI phone agent and what happened next.
// quick stack
The Minimalist Stack $500/mo
Everything you need. Nothing you don't.
- Hero EMR $349
- Google Workspace (Business Starter) $14
- SRFax $30
- Bitwarden $10
- Cloudflare Zero Trust $0
- Square $0
- Comcast Business Internet $80
- Google Fi $17