MacPractice
MacPractice provides practice management and clinical software for medical and dental practices, with products aimed at small to medium-sized practices.
What MacPractice is
MacPractice provides practice management and clinical software for medical and dental practices, with products aimed at small to medium-sized practices. Its core tools handle patient management, scheduling, ledger tracking, and reporting, with practice data stored locally on premises. Clinical features include dental and periodontal charting, digital radiography support, electronic claims, and e-prescribing. iPad apps support electronic forms, paperless check-in, and clinical data entry. MP.Go provides browser access to schedules and clinical appointments, booking, and charge forwarding to a biller for review. MacPractice Engage handles appointment reminders and confirmations by SMS, email, or voicemail, plus two-way SMS. The patient portal adds online scheduling, clinical data access, and pre-visit forms. The company describes the software as HIPAA-compliant and says built-in AES encryption protects electronic protected health information. Platforms listed are iOS, macOS, and web, with hybrid deployment. Pricing is on request. Phone support is available during listed weekday business hours, chat is listed as 24/7, and the HelpDesk offers articles and videos.
Good
- Combines patient management, scheduling, ledgers, and reporting
- Includes dental charting, e-claims, and e-prescribing
- Supports online booking and pre-visit forms
- Offers appointment reminders and two-way SMS
- Built-in AES encryption for ePHI
Watch out
- Pricing is available on request
- Downloading requires an MP Serial number and account credentials
- Generation 15 lists macOS Monterey 12 and Ventura 13 compatibility
Who it suits
MacPractice is aimed at small to medium-sized medical and dental practices looking to manage appointments, patient records, and clinical workflows. It may suit practices that want iPad and browser access alongside locally stored data.
Verdict
MacPractice covers administrative, clinical, patient communication, and payment workflows for medical and dental practices. Practices should confirm pricing and platform fit with the company, particularly the listed Generation 15 macOS requirements.
The facts
Each one read from MacPractice's own pages, with the date it was checked.
Where it runs
- Browser access
- MP.Go provides browser access to view schedules and clinical appointments, make appointments, and forward charges to a biller for review.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Platform requirements
- Build 17 server and workstation requirements list macOS Sequoia 15.x or Sonoma 14.x; the maker says iPad apps require iOS 18 or higher.checked 11 Oct 2026
What it does
- Clinical tools
- Features include dental and periodontal charting, digital radiography support, electronic claims, and e-prescribing.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Core features
- Core software includes patient management, scheduling, ledger tracking, and reporting, with data stored locally.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Download access
- Downloading MacPractice requires an MP Serial number and account email and password.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Encryption
- The maker says MacPractice uses built-in industry-standard AES encryption to protect electronic protected health information.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Integrations
- Listed integrations include eClaims with Change Healthcare, Inovalon, and DentalXChange; e-prescribing with NewCrop; faxing with Updox; and HL7 messaging.checked 11 Oct 2026
- iPad workflow
- The iPad apps support electronic forms and paperless patient check-in and clinical data entry.checked 11 Oct 2026
- iPad workflows
- iPad apps support electronic forms for patients and providers and paperless intake workflows.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Patient access
- MacPractice Go provides web access to schedules and clinical appointments, appointment booking, and forwarding charges to a biller for review.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Patient communications
- MacPractice Engage supports automated appointment reminders and confirmations by SMS, email, or voicemail, as well as two-way SMS messaging.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Patient portal
- The patient portal supports online appointment scheduling, access to clinical data, and pre-visit online forms.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Payments
- MacPractice Payments supports swipe, tap, manually entered transactions, card-on-file, and customizable surcharges where permitted.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Practice management
- Core features include patient management, scheduling, ledger tracking, and reporting, with information stored locally on premise.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Purpose
- MacPractice provides practice management and clinical software for medical and dental practices, with products and services aimed at small to medium-sized practices.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Security
- MacPractice describes its software as HIPAA-compliant and says practice data is stored locally on premise.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Security and data location
- The company describes its software as HIPAA-compliant and says practice data is stored locally on premises; its security page describes built-in AES encryption for ePHI.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Support
- Phone support is available Monday through Friday during listed business hours, chat support is listed as 24/7, and the HelpDesk provides articles and videos.checked 11 Oct 2026
The company
- Company history
- MacPractice says it was founded on May 3, 2004, by Patrick Clyne and Mark Hollis.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Founded
- 2004checked 28 Sep 2026
- Headquarters
- Lincoln, Nebraska, United Stateschecked 28 Sep 2026
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