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Independently reviewedBy CompareScribes editorial team

UK integrated-care platform — "Annie" is the ambient scribe layer alongside automatic coding, triage and patient messaging — deployed across 600+ NHS practices serving 5M+ patients.

Best for UK NHS primary-care networks, PCNs and ICBs that want scribe + coding + triage + messaging on one stackFounded Not publicly disclosedHQ United Kingdom
4.5/ 10
Editorial score
The verdict

UK-NHS-native integrated-care platform — the ambient scribe ("Annie", launched May 2026) is one layer alongside automatic clinical coding, triage and patient messaging. Deep EMIS and SystmOne write-back (the two dominant NHS GP systems) plus GP Connect and PDS verification. 600+ NHS practices serving 5M+ patients; named customers include Eleanor Cross Healthcare, Fordingbridge Surgery and practices in Northumbria, North Central London and Coventry/Warwickshire. Provisional until hands-on tested. Trade-offs: UK NHS primary care only, compliance certifications not enumerated on the homepage, pricing onboarded via the NHS practice contract rather than published.

What we liked
  • Deep EMIS + SystmOne write-back (the two dominant NHS GP systems)
  • Combines ambient scribe with automatic clinical coding, triage and patient messaging
  • 600+ NHS practices; 5M+ patients served
  • GP Connect + PDS verification — proper NHS-native integration
  • Annie ambient scribe + copilot launched May 2026
  • Named customer footprint across England (Northampton, Fordingbridge, Northumbria, NCL, Coventry/Warwickshire)
Watch-outs
  • UK NHS primary care only — no fit outside the British general-practice context
  • Compliance certifications not enumerated on the public homepage
  • Pricing onboarded via NHS practice contract rather than published
  • Founding year + HQ specifics not publicly disclosed

How we scored Anima

Provisional score— we haven't hands-on tested this yet, so clinical precision and note quality are excluded and the score reflects sourced facts only. How scoring works.

Clinical precisiontested
Not yet hands-on tested
Note qualitytested
Not yet hands-on tested
Integrations
8.2
Compliance & trust
7.2
Pricing & value
6.6

Features

Real-time transcription
Ambient / structured notes
Custom templates
Multi-languageNot disclosed
AI coding / orders
Patient summaries

Compliance

HIPAANot disclosed
SOC 2Not disclosed
GDPR
Avoids training on your dataNot disclosed

Data residency: United Kingdom

Regional & EHR fit

Country availability, named EHR integrations and region-specific details.

Where it's available

UK

Countries: United Kingdom

Named EHR integrations

EMISSystmOneGP ConnectPDS

Public API: Not disclosed

Sources & provenance

Last verified 2026-05-20 · Data confidence: high.

Anima FAQ

What is Anima best for?

UK integrated-care platform — "Annie" is the ambient scribe layer alongside automatic coding, triage and patient messaging — deployed across 600+ NHS practices serving 5M+ patients. We rate it best for uk nhs primary-care networks, pcns and icbs that want scribe + coding + triage + messaging on one stack.

How much does Anima cost?

Not publicly disclosed; onboarded via NHS practice contracts. (Pricing as of 2026-05-20; always confirm current details with the vendor.)

Does Anima have a free trial or free tier?

Anima does not publicly confirm a free tier. It offers via practice onboarding.

Is Anima HIPAA and SOC 2 compliant?

Anima does not publicly disclose HIPAA compliance. SOC 2 status is not publicly disclosed. (Compliance as of 2026-05-20; always confirm current details with the vendor.)

Does Anima train its AI on your data?

Anima does not publicly disclose whether it trains on customer data. Confirm this in your contract before deploying.

Which EHRs does Anima integrate with?

Publicly named: EMIS, SystmOne, GP Connect, PDS. API availability is not publicly disclosed.

Where is Anima available?

UK — including United Kingdom. Data residency: United Kingdom.

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