Best CRM for Healthcare (2026)

For healthcare, the Ikaroa team's top CRM picks are Open Doors, Salesforce and HubSpot CRM. They were picked with patient management, data security/HIPAA and appointment scheduling in mind, and the list below gives the rating, starting price and full review for every platform we recommend.

Healthcare organisations need HIPAA-compliant CRM systems that manage patient relationships while maintaining strict data security. Integration with electronic health records and appointment systems is essential.

Reviewed by the Ikaroa team • Last updated: March 2026

Patient management

Data security/HIPAA

Appointment scheduling

Care coordination

Communication management

Top Recommended CRMs

Open Doors

★4.8/5

All-in-one CRM, marketing automation, and business management platform. Built for small to medium businesses who want enterprise features without enterprise pricing. Includes CRM, email marketing, SMS, funnels, landing pages, booking, invoicing, automation workflows, reputation management, and more.

From £197/month

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Salesforce

★4.3/5

The world's leading CRM platform, Salesforce offers unmatched customisation and scalability. Best suited for larger organisations with complex sales processes and dedicated admin resources.

From £20/user/month

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HubSpot CRM

★4.5/5

HubSpot offers a free CRM with powerful marketing, sales, and service tools. Popular with small to mid-sized businesses for its generous free tier and intuitive interface.

From £0/month

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Zoho CRM

★4.2/5

Part of the broader Zoho ecosystem, Zoho CRM offers excellent value with a comprehensive feature set. Particularly strong for businesses already using other Zoho products.

From £0/month (3 users)

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Freshworks CRM

★4.2/5

Freshworks (formerly Freshsales) offers a modern, AI-powered CRM with a clean interface. Part of the Freshworks suite that includes helpdesk and marketing tools.

From £0/month

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Pipedrive

★4.4/5

A sales-focused CRM built by salespeople, for salespeople. Pipedrive excels at visual pipeline management and is known for its simplicity and ease of use.

From £14/user/month

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Open Doors vs Salesforce

Feature	Open Doors	Salesforce
Free Plan	✗	✗
Starting Price	£197/month	£20/user/month
Our Rating	★ 4.8	★ 4.3

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