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Chop.edu is the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia. It is a hospital, not a software product, so there is nothing here to buy.

Confidence

High. Based on 20+ public sources. All usable sources describe a hospital, not a software product.

Ratings

  • Value for moneyNo evidence in reviewed sources.
  • Ease of useNo evidence in reviewed sources.
  • Feature depthNo evidence in reviewed sources.
  • Support quality
  • Security posture

Pricing

Not disclosed

ModelNot disclosed
Monthly feesNot disclosed
HardwareNot disclosed

Best for

  • Families needing pediatric specialty care
  • Philadelphia-area children's healthcare
  • Pediatric research collaboration

Not for

  • Anyone shopping for software. This is a hospital.
  • Adult care needs. CHOP treats children.
  • Teams hunting for a tool named Chop.
  • Buyers expecting plans, trials, or pricing pages.

Gotchas - check before you buy

high

This is a hospital website. No plans, trials, or licenses exist here.

medium

Medical costs vary by case. Billing estimates sit inside the MyChart portal.

low

Evidence mixes this hospital with restaurants and films named Chop. Confirm the URL.

Pros and cons

Pros

  • Ranked second-best children's hospital in the nation
  • Runs 24/7 incident response for research data
  • Publishes security requirements for research partners
  • Received a $50M gift for a new institute

Cons

  • Not a software product. Nothing to buy, deploy, or trial.
  • Some patients report awful experiences
  • Name collides with many unrelated restaurants and apps

Sources & method

- 10 sources - No known vulnerabilities found in the sources reviewed.

official x1review x4security x3news x2

Key stats

  • Support quality: 3/5

    Rating

  • Not disclosed

    Starting price

  • 10

    Sources

  • Analyzed

  • Value for money. No evidence in reviewed sources.
  • Ease of use. No evidence in reviewed sources.
  • Feature depth. No evidence in reviewed sources.
  • Support quality: 3/5. Mixed patient reviews online.
  • Security posture: 4/5. Runs 24/7 incident response and publishes security standards.
  • #2 US children's hospital rank Per Reddit post, 2021
  • $50M Recent gift funding New institute, July 2026
  • $1.3M Research grant Eagles Autism Foundation, 2025

Pricing

Not disclosed

Security

No known vulnerabilities found in the sources reviewed.

What users say

Reddit posts rank CHOP among top children's hospitals, but some patients report bad experiences.

“Awful Experience At CHOP”
Reddit, r/Gastroparesis
“CHOP ranked second-best children's hospital in the nation”
Reddit, r/philadelphia
“CHOP resident physicians have voted against joining a union”
Reddit, r/medicine
Full analysis

Based on 20+ public sources. All usable sources describe a hospital, not a software product.

Chop.edu is a children's hospital, not a product. Nothing to buy here. Look elsewhere for software.

Methodology

Based on 20+ public sources. All usable sources describe a hospital, not a software product.

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Sources

  1. CHOP-Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (Reddit, r/healthcare)reddit.com
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  2. CHOP ranked second-best children's hospital in the nation (Reddit)reddit.com
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  3. 24/7 Incident Response | CHOP Research Instituteresearch.chop.edu
    security
  4. Security Information - CHOP Research Instituteresearch.chop.edu
    security
  5. CHOP green security PDFmedia.chop.edu
    security
  6. MyCHOP - Login / Billing Pagemychop.chop.edu
    official
  7. CHOP receives $50M gift, establishes new institutebeckershospitalreview.com
    news
  8. CHOP Researchers Awarded $1.3 Million Grant from Eagles Autism Foundationglobalgenes.org
    news
  9. Awful Experience At CHOP (Reddit, r/Gastroparesis)reddit.com
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  10. CHOP resident physicians have voted against joining a union (Reddit, r/medicine)reddit.com
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