Enhanced prescription capabilities in NextGen Office will help prevent the illegal acquisition of controlled substances from multiple sources

NextGen Office is working with Appriss Health to enable our providers to quickly and easily check their states Prescription Drug Monitoring Program (PDMP) database without leaving our application.

PDMPs are designed to help healthcare providers deal with the burgeoning opioid epidemic. They are operated and mandated at the state level to ensure prescribers have the information they need to identify patients who are addicted, or at risk of becoming addicted to these dangerous drugs.

Did you know that 75% of patients use Google to learn about a Medical Practice? Your Practice's Online Reputation could make or break a patient's decision to book an appointment with you. NextGen Office, a top ranked cloud based EHR  has recently partnered up with a service that can help you boost your online reputation. Doctible is a platform that provides patient communication and helps improve your patient retention! Utilizing a service like Doctible can save your office staff valuable time, increase patient satisfaction and even reduce the number of phone calls coming to your office.

The NextGen Office integration with Appriss Health will enable providers to check their state Prescription Drug Monitoring Program (PDMP) Database with out leaving the system. Utilizing a PDMP integration will save providers time and lead to an overall better provider experience. 

An Electronic Prior Authorization (EPA) is an electronic version of the paperwork sent in a secure format to PBMs and pharmacies. CoverMyMeds offers electronic connections and workflows to submit Prior authorizations to insurance companies and pharmacies without having to use paper. Their service covers payers with available electronic connections and also offers the ability to digitally fax PBMs that are still using paper to process prior authorizations.

One of the key benefits of a cloud based EHR is using the automation it provides to save precious provider and staff time by automating routine, labor intensive task.  Phone calls to and from pharmacies, while important are a big drain on a providers and key staff members time.

Over the past year NextGen Office EHR/PM has been adding enhancements to it’s Best in Klas cloud based EHR/PM solution to allow practices that are enrolled in the CPC+ program to meet the documentation and reporting requirements.

Reduce patient no-shows: Schedule text message and/or email reminders to be sent to patients before their appointments and increase confirmations with a click of a button.

The ability to send and receive electronic faxes in the NextGen cloud based EHR is one of the many reasons why it's earned the reputation as the best EHR! Despite the fact that NextGen Office has electronic connections to over 200 labs and imaging centers faxing paper is still an option for many facilities.

Access interactive patient education content from right within your EHR. NextGen Office’s integration with Elsevier provides suggested instructions based on diagnosis codes assigned to patients.  To learn more about the benefits of Elsevier's patient education and to see how patient education works within the NextGen Office cloud based EMR works, please continue to read below.

The NextGen Office Premium Patient Portal now includes enhanced modules that allow patients to update their medical information, schedule and request appointments, get convenient e-visits, and make online payments. This offering is in addition to the standard patient portal that meets MIPS requirements. 

NextGen Office EHR/PM Garners Top Score for Overall Satisfaction and Product Functionality in 2019 KLAS Small Practice Ambulatory EMR/PM (10 or Fewer Physicians) Report