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Comparison · Excel

The spreadsheet
has hit its limits.

Excel helps out at first, then multiplies into versions that contradict each other. Here is why a clinic gains by moving from the spreadsheet to connected modules, updated in real time for the whole team.

01
The problem

As many truths as there are files.

Each workstation keeps its own spreadsheet, each slightly different. Nobody knows which one is right, and nothing links the appointment, the record, and the bill of the same patient.

  • One version per workstation
    Three computers, three files — and three truths that drift apart.
  • Never up to date
    Whoever has the latest version goes on leave, and everyone works off the old one.
  • Silent errors
    A broken formula, a deleted row: the total is wrong with no warning.
  • No link between the data
    The appointment in one tab ignores the record in the next and the bill in the third.
  • No safe multi-user
    The file gets passed around, with no roles and no trace of who changed what.
One file per desk
Never up to date
Isolated tabs
No trace
02
The shift

Connected modules, one single truth.

Connected modules
Real time
Roles & permissions
Built-in stats

With Uli there are no more files to merge: an appointment creates the record, the record feeds the bill, and everyone sees the same up-to-date data at the same time.

  • Connected modules
    An appointment creates a record, a record feeds a bill — no re-entry.
  • Real-time multi-workstation
    Every change is visible immediately on every workstation.
  • Roles and permissions
    Each person sees what concerns them; sensitive access is restricted and logged.
  • Reliable calculations
    Fees, discounts, and totals computed by the system, not by a fragile formula.
  • Built-in statistics
    Occupancy, unpaid invoices, procedures per practitioner — no pivot table to maintain.
03
Side by side

The spreadsheet, and the same clinic with Uli.

Excel
With Uli
The source of truth
Several files that contradict each other
One database, shared and always up to date
Appointment, record, bill
Three tabs with no link between them
Connected: an appointment creates the record that feeds the bill
Working as a team
A file passed around, frequent overwrites
Real-time multi-workstation, no version conflicts
The calculations
Fragile formulas, invisible errors
Fees, discounts, and totals computed by the system
Access
Everyone sees and edits everything
Roles, permissions, and a change log
Statistics
Pivot tables rebuilt every month
Occupancy, unpaid invoices, and procedures, computed continuously
04
What you gain

Three things a spreadsheet will never do cleanly.

One shared truth

No more diverging versions: the whole team works on the same data, up to date to the second.

Data that talks to itself

The appointment, the record, and the bill are connected. You enter once, the information flows.

Control, not improvisation

Roles, permissions, and an access log replace the file everyone could break.

05
Frequent questions

Before you give up the spreadsheet.

Can we import our existing files?

Yes. Your patient and appointment lists in spreadsheet form serve as the starting point for the migration, guided during deployment (under four weeks).

We like the freedom of Excel — do we lose it?

You keep flexibility where it matters: appointment types, record fields, billing structure, and roles are finely configurable, without the risk of breaking a formula.

Can several people work at the same time?

Yes, that is the point: real-time multi-workstation, each with their own rights, without overwriting one another like a shared file.

Do our figures stay private?

Data is hosted 100% in Algeria, encrypted with AES-256, with roles, permissions, and an access log — far more controlled than a file passed around.

A clinic, not a stack of files.

Try Uli for 45 days, no credit card. Replace your spreadsheets with connected modules, kept up to date for the whole team, from 2,500 DZD/month.