[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"comparison-grow-therapy":3},{"id":4,"title":5,"assessmentSlug":6,"body":7,"canIntegrate":14,"category":15,"competitorBestFor":16,"competitorDescription":15,"competitorLogo":22,"competitorName":23,"competitorPricing":24,"competitorProfile":28,"competitorSize":15,"competitorStrengths":37,"competitorTagline":15,"competitorType":38,"competitorUseCases":39,"description":11,"extension":56,"faqs":57,"features":76,"heroSubtitle":159,"heroTitle":160,"hiboopBestFor":161,"hiboopPricing":170,"hiboopStrengths":174,"hiboopUseCases":175,"hidePricing":90,"integrationText":192,"meta":193,"navigation":14,"path":195,"roi":196,"seo":201,"slug":202,"stem":203,"switchingReasons":204,"__hash__":220},"comparisons\u002Fvs\u002Fgrow-therapy.md","HiBoop vs Grow Therapy • Clinical MBC Platform vs Insurance Billing Network 2026","phq-9",{"type":8,"value":9,"toc":10},"minimark",[],{"title":11,"searchDepth":12,"depth":12,"links":13},"",2,[],true,null,[17,18,19,20,21],"You want access to \u003Cstrong>125+ insurance plans\u003C\u002Fstrong> - including Medicare and Medicaid in select states","You want a \u003Cstrong>free-to-use platform\u003C\u002Fstrong> with no monthly subscription fee","You want \u003Cstrong>AI ambient note-taking\u003C\u002Fstrong> that reduces documentation time by ~70%","You're a \u003Cstrong>solo or small group therapist\u003C\u002Fstrong> primarily focused on growing your in-network private practice","You want \u003Cstrong>between-session AI journaling\u003C\u002Fstrong> for client engagement and interim support","https:\u002F\u002Flogo.clearbit.com\u002Fgrowtherapy.com","Grow Therapy",{"solo":25,"small":26,"medium":27},"Free (Grow takes a revenue share from each session reimbursement)","Free (same model - payout rate varies by payer and provider)","Not designed for organizations - no enterprise pricing published",{"founded":29,"headquarters":30,"size":31,"website":32,"logo":22,"certifications":33,"funFact":36},2020,"New York, NY","19,000–25,000 providers","https:\u002F\u002Fgrowtherapy.com",[34,35],"HIPAA Compliant","BAA Available","Grow Therapy raised $150M in a Series D in April 2026 - the same week it reported $1B in annualized revenue and a $3 billion valuation. The round was led by TCV and Goldman Sachs, with participation from Sequoia Capital.",[],"practice-management",[40,44,48,52],{"icon":41,"title":42,"description":43},"ph:currency-dollar","Insurance Billing with Maximum Payer Breadth","Solo therapists wanting access to 125+ insurance plans - including Medicare and Medicaid in select states - without credentialing overhead. Grow covers broader insurance networks than Headway or Alma.",{"icon":45,"title":46,"description":47},"ph:robot","AI-Assisted Documentation","Therapists who want AI ambient note-taking to reduce session documentation from 30+ minutes to ~5 minutes. Grow's ambient listening feature creates structured note drafts for clinician review without recording audio.",{"icon":49,"title":50,"description":51},"ph:user","Growing Private Practice via Referrals","Solo and small-group therapists who want to appear in Grow's patient-facing directory, matched by specialty, insurance, demographics, and availability - generating new client referrals without running independent marketing.",{"icon":53,"title":54,"description":55},"ph:lightning","All-In-One at No Subscription Cost","Therapists who want a free (no monthly fee) platform covering scheduling, insurance billing, telehealth, AI notes, and basic intake assessments - without managing separate subscriptions for each service.","md",[58,61,64,67,70,73],{"question":59,"answer":60},"Does Grow Therapy include validated clinical assessments?","Grow Therapy sends PHQ-9 and GAD-7 automatically - typically at intake and every 3 sessions - as required by several of its insurance network partners. It also includes a Therapeutic Alliance scale. These assessments are primarily payor-driven (sent to satisfy insurance requirements) rather than clinician-configured for individual patient need. HiBoop provides 103+ validated assessments with clinician-controlled cadence, evidence-based scoring interpretation, session-by-session trend charts, and deterioration alerts.",{"question":62,"answer":63},"Can I use HiBoop if I'm a Grow Therapy provider?","Yes. HiBoop works alongside Grow Therapy - Grow handles insurance billing, scheduling, and documentation, while HiBoop manages the full validated assessment library, outcome tracking, and clinical dashboards. Note that Grow requires new providers (onboarded after May 2025) to use Grow's documentation system exclusively, so HiBoop functions as a standalone measurement tool with PDF exports that attach to Grow session notes.",{"question":65,"answer":66},"What is Grow Therapy's valuation and funding status?","Grow Therapy raised $150M in a Series D in April 2026, reaching a $3 billion valuation on approximately $1 billion in annualized revenue. The round was led by TCV and Goldman Sachs Alternatives, with participation from Sequoia Capital, SignalFire, BCI, and Menlo Ventures. Grow is one of the largest private-practice insurance billing networks in the US, with 19,000–25,000 providers and over 7 million therapy visits in 2025.",{"question":68,"answer":69},"Does Grow Therapy support CPT 96127 billing for assessment administration?","Grow Therapy does not have a documented CPT 96127 billing workflow for standardized instrument administration. Its PHQ-9\u002FGAD-7 delivery is integrated into the session note\u002Finvoice workflow for payor quality compliance - not structured around per-assessment 96127 billing. HiBoop tracks 96127-eligible assessment completions and supports the documentation needed for billing, generating additional revenue per completed standardized instrument.",{"question":71,"answer":72},"How does Grow Therapy compare to Headway and Alma?","All three are insurance billing networks for therapists, not dedicated MBC platforms. Key differences: Grow Therapy covers 125+ plans including Medicare\u002FMedicaid (broader than Headway or Alma), is free like Headway (no subscription), includes AI ambient note-taking (unique among the three), and mandates its own EHR for new providers. Alma charges $125\u002Fmonth but does not mandate a specific EHR. Headway charges no subscription and allows any EHR. All three include PHQ-9 and GAD-7 for payor compliance, but none offer the full 103+ instrument library, clinical decision support, or org-level outcome dashboards that a dedicated MBC platform provides.",{"question":74,"answer":75},"Does Grow Therapy work for group practices or health systems?","Grow Therapy's tools - insurance billing, scheduling, and AI notes - are optimized for individual therapists building a private practice. For organizations needing multi-provider outcome dashboards, clinical director oversight, aggregate program-level outcome reporting, or value-based care data infrastructure, a dedicated clinical measurement platform like HiBoop provides the outcome reporting layer that complements Grow's billing and practice management strengths.",[77,104,123,137,149],{"category":78,"features":79},"Assessment Library & Clinical Tools",[80,86,88,91,93,96,98,100,102],{"name":81,"hiboop":82,"hiboopNote":83,"competitor":84,"competitorNote":85},"Total Validated Assessments","badge:103+","badge-primary","badge:PHQ-9, GAD-7, TAS","badge-secondary",{"name":87,"hiboop":14,"competitor":14},"Core Tools (PHQ-9, GAD-7)",{"name":89,"hiboop":14,"competitor":90},"PCL-5 (PTSD), MDQ (Bipolar), AUDIT",false,{"name":92,"hiboop":14,"competitor":90},"Automated Scoring & Clinical Cutoffs",{"name":94,"hiboop":14,"competitor":95},"Longitudinal Outcome Tracking","partial",{"name":97,"hiboop":14,"competitor":90},"Clinician-Configured Assessment Cadence",{"name":99,"hiboop":14,"competitor":90},"Adaptive Diagnostic Logic",{"name":101,"hiboop":14,"competitor":90},"Deterioration \u002F Risk Alerts",{"name":103,"hiboop":14,"competitor":90},"CPT 96127 Billing Support",{"category":105,"features":106},"Practice Management",[107,109,111,117,119,121],{"name":108,"hiboop":90,"competitor":14},"Appointment Scheduling",{"name":110,"hiboop":90,"competitor":14},"Insurance Billing (125+ plans)",{"name":112,"hiboop":113,"hiboopNote":114,"competitor":115,"competitorNote":116},"Clinical Notes & Documentation","badge:Via Open API Access","badge-warning","badge:Mandatory for new providers","badge-ghost",{"name":118,"hiboop":90,"competitor":14},"Telehealth (integrated)",{"name":120,"hiboop":90,"competitor":14},"AI Ambient Note-Taking",{"name":122,"hiboop":90,"competitor":95},"Medicare & Medicaid Billing",{"category":124,"features":125},"Value-Based Care & Reporting",[126,128,133,135],{"name":127,"hiboop":14,"competitor":14},"Aggregate Outcome Reports",{"name":129,"hiboop":130,"hiboopNote":131,"competitor":132,"competitorNote":85},"HEDIS\u002FMIPS Quality Measures","badge:Customizable","badge-success","badge:Standard",{"name":134,"hiboop":14,"competitor":14},"Program-Level Outcome Tracking",{"name":136,"hiboop":14,"competitor":14},"Export Formats (CSV, PDF, HL7)",{"category":138,"features":139},"Integration & Technology",[140,143,145,147],{"name":141,"hiboop":142,"hiboopNote":131,"competitor":132,"competitorNote":85},"HL7\u002FFHIR Open API Access","badge:Comprehensive",{"name":144,"hiboop":14,"competitor":14},"API Access for Custom Integration",{"name":146,"hiboop":14,"competitor":14},"Patient Portal (Web + Mobile)",{"name":148,"hiboop":14,"competitor":14},"SMS\u002FEmail Reminders",{"category":150,"features":151},"Support & Training",[152,157],{"name":153,"hiboop":154,"hiboopNote":131,"competitor":155,"competitorNote":156},"Implementation Support","badge:White-Glove","badge:Self-Serve","badge-neutral",{"name":158,"hiboop":14,"competitor":90},"Clinical Training (MBC Best Practices)","Grow Therapy is a $3 billion insurance billing network - one of the largest therapist platforms in the US. HiBoop is purpose-built measurement-based care. 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Grow Therapy's MBC is a payor checkbox - not a VBC engine.",{"icon":185,"title":186,"description":187},"ph:buildings","Group Practices & Organizations","Multi-clinician practices, CMHCs, and organizations needing clinical director oversight, practice-wide outcome dashboards, and aggregate quality reporting beyond what a billing-focused network provides.",{"icon":189,"title":190,"description":191},"ph:plugs-connected","Grow Therapy Users Adding Clinical Depth","Therapists on Grow's billing platform who need the full 103+ validated instrument library, clinical outcome dashboards, and CPT 96127 billing support - not just PHQ-9\u002FGAD-7 every 3 sessions for insurance compliance.","\n\t\t\u003Cp class=\"text-base-content\u002F80 mb-4 leading-relaxed\">\n\t\t\t\u003Cstrong>Yes.\u003C\u002Fstrong> Therapists on Grow Therapy can use HiBoop alongside it - Grow handles insurance billing, scheduling, and AI-assisted notes, while HiBoop provides the full 103+ validated assessment library, clinical outcome tracking, and practice-level dashboards.\n\t\t\u003C\u002Fp>\n\t\t\u003Cdiv class=\"alert bg-warning\u002F10 border border-warning\u002F20 text-warning mb-4\">\n\t\t\t\u003Csvg xmlns=\"http:\u002F\u002Fwww.w3.org\u002F2000\u002Fsvg\" class=\"h-6 w-6 flex-shrink-0\" fill=\"none\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" stroke=\"currentColor\">\n\t\t\t\t\u003Cpath stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" stroke-width=\"2\" d=\"M12 9v2m0 4h.01m-6.938 4h13.856c1.54 0 2.502-1.667 1.732-3L13.732 4c-.77-1.333-2.694-1.333-3.464 0L3.34 16c-.77 1.333.192 3 1.732 3z\" \u002F>\n\t\t\t\u003C\u002Fsvg>\n\t\t\t\u003Cdiv>\n\t\t\t\t\u003Cp class=\"font-semibold mb-1\">Note on Grow's EHR requirement:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\t\t\t\t\u003Cp class=\"text-sm\">Providers onboarded to Grow after May 5, 2025 must use Grow's documentation system exclusively. HiBoop functions as a standalone clinical measurement tool - assessment delivery, scoring, and outcome tracking happen in HiBoop and results export to PDF for Grow note attachment.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\t\t\t\u003C\u002Fdiv>\n\t\t\u003C\u002Fdiv>\n\t\t\u003Cdiv class=\"alert bg-success\u002F10 border border-success\u002F20 text-success mb-4\">\n\t\t\t\u003Csvg xmlns=\"http:\u002F\u002Fwww.w3.org\u002F2000\u002Fsvg\" class=\"h-6 w-6 flex-shrink-0\" fill=\"none\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" stroke=\"currentColor\">\n\t\t\t\t\u003Cpath stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" stroke-width=\"2\" d=\"M9 12l2 2 4-4m6 2a9 9 0 11-18 0 9 9 0 0118 0z\" \u002F>\n\t\t\t\u003C\u002Fsvg>\n\t\t\t\u003Cdiv>\n\t\t\t\t\u003Cp class=\"font-semibold mb-1\">Integration Options:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\t\t\t\t\u003Cul class=\"text-sm space-y-1 ml-4 list-disc list-inside\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\u003Cli>HiBoop exports assessment results as structured PDFs for Grow note attachment\u003C\u002Fli>\n\t\t\t\t\t\u003Cli>Disable Grow's default PHQ-9\u002FGAD-7 cadence and route all measurement through HiBoop\u003C\u002Fli>\n\t\t\t\t\t\u003Cli>HL7\u002FFHIR API integration available for custom workflows\u003C\u002Fli>\n\t\t\t\t\u003C\u002Ful>\n\t\t\t\u003C\u002Fdiv>\n\t\t\u003C\u002Fdiv>\n\t\n",{"metaTitle":5,"metaDescription":194},"HiBoop vs Grow Therapy: 103+ validated assessments with clinical outcome dashboards vs. insurance billing network with payor-mandated PHQ-9\u002FGAD-7 every 3 sessions. 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Scores are analyzed against evidence-based cutoffs and deterioration is flagged before the session.","Outcome data that guides treatment - not satisfies an insurance checkbox",{"title":211,"problem":212,"solution":213,"outcome":214},"Broader Assessment Library","Grow Therapy's confirmed assessment library is PHQ-9, GAD-7, and Therapeutic Alliance - sufficient for payor quality metrics but not for PTSD, bipolar disorder, substance use, eating disorders, or functioning assessment.","HiBoop provides 103+ validated assessments including PCL-5 (PTSD), MDQ (bipolar), AUDIT (alcohol use), CAGE, SCOFF, WHODAS, WSAS, and more - automatically scored, tracked, and cross-referenced.","The full clinical assessment toolkit needed for complex and comorbid presentations",{"title":216,"problem":217,"solution":218,"outcome":219},"Platform Independence vs EHR Lock-In","Grow Therapy mandates its own EHR for all providers onboarded after May 2025 - therapists cannot use an external documentation system. 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