ImproMed review
A server-based system aimed at larger multi-doctor practices, with depth in reporting and inventory and a dated interface.
The short version
Built for practices that need operational depth. Users describe it as capable but not modern.
Best for: Larger multi-doctor practices that lean on reporting and inventory more than on interface polish.
Strengths
- Depth in reporting and inventory suited to larger practices
- Established workflows for multi-doctor operations
- Works without an internet connection
Trade-offs
- Reviewers describe it as simple but not modern or intuitive
- Server, backups and updates remain the practice's responsibility
- Accumulated integrations make any future migration more involved
ImproMed is a server-based practice management system in the Covetrus portfolio, generally deployed by larger and busier practices. It holds a 4.0 out of 5 across 262 verified reviews on Capterra.
What it is good at
ImproMed's users tend to care more about reporting and inventory depth than the average single-vet clinic does, and the system reflects that. For a practice where management genuinely runs on the reports, that depth is the reason to be there.
What users consistently raise
The recurring description is that it is simple but not modern or intuitive. That is a fair summary of a mature system built for capability rather than for a contemporary interface, and whether it matters depends entirely on how much your team values one over the other.
Ownership
ImproMed is owned by Covetrus, which also sells distribution and pharmacy services to practices. See who owns your practice management system.
Who it suits
Larger practices with real operational complexity, where reporting and inventory carry more weight than interface. Smaller practices will generally find it heavier than they need.
What we do not know yet
Aggregate ratings tell you how a broad population feels. They do not tell you how a practice like yours feels. That is what our survey is for, and once we hold enough responses for a given system we publish that breakdown here alongside the public numbers.
Ratings and recurring themes from Capterra's ImproMed reviews, checked August 2026. Ratings move; tell us if this is out of date.
Systems covered here
- ImproMed
About the author
Jan PieterseEditor
Jan edits The Best Vet Software, and reviews everything published here before it goes out.