In the days before Electronic Health Records, the way of exchanging patient information with one provider or practice was to fax it over. With the development of EHRs came health information exchanges (HIE). Exchanging information with providers or practices has become more secure, efficient, and faster with NextGen Share.
NextGen Share: Inbound and Outbound Transmissions
Topics: EHR, Community Health Center, FQHC
NextGen® Electronic Dental Record – Documentation Basics
In the ever-evolving world of healthcare technology, staying ahead of the curve is crucial. NextGen Electronic Dental Record simplifies patient data management while improving workflow, accuracy, and compliance with industry standards. Let's dive into the comprehensive features and functionalities that make NextGen EDR an invaluable tool for modern dental practices.
Topics: Community Health Center, FQHC, NextGen EDR
Tackling Duplicate Medical Records in NextGen
What's the Big Deal?
Duplicate medical records can greatly impact end users struggling to identify the correct chart to use while documenting within a patient chart. These examples include but are not limited to compromising patient safety (ie: medications/allergies), creating unnecessary gaps in care, discrepancies in medical information available to the patient on their own patient portal, inaccurate patient statements/balances, challenges in detailed population health management review/ data analysis, and reimbursement.
Topics: EPM, FQHC, Duplicate Medical Records
OSIS NextGen Quick Tips — March 10th NextGen Critical Issues
OSIS NextGen Quick Tips provide insight for Community Health Centers that leverage the NextGen® Healthcare enterprise. With up to two Sound Bites each month, we'll cover topics important to you, including EHR, EPM, EDR, Behavioral Health, PCMH, and more. These quick tips are free and offer an 'out of the box' resource to help make your NextGen Investment as highly functional as possible. Click More to listen to the next OSIS Quick Tip.
Topics: Community Health Center, FQHC, NextGen Optimization, OSIS NextGen Quick Tips
Back to the Basics - Quality Measure Data Validation
At OSIS, we are kicking off the Health Center Program Uniform Data System (UDS) reporting season with Members around our Network. As we’re preparing for crunch time, whether a seasoned veteran or it’s the first time reporting, quality measure data validation can become quite chaotic for all. In this post and in a recent OSIS Webinar Series: Quality Measure Data Validation 101, we go back to the basics of quality measure data validation to help keep your health center on track for 2022 reporting. “Going back to the basics is the simplest way to find calm in the chaos.” Author Unknown
Topics: EHR, FQHC, UDS Reporting
UDSX Dental Sealant Measure - Strategies for Success in NextGen
The dental sealant measure is the only dental quality measure collected by Uniform Data System (UDS) and is often overlooked. However, because this is the only dental measure, practices should work to ensure that their data is accurate and take steps to improve the process. Because Electronic Dental Record (EDR) is separate from Electronic Health Record (EHR), and there is often a separation between management and oversight between dental and medical, this article can guide practices in optimizing the dental sealant measure.
Topics: EDR, Community Health Center, FQHC
OSIS NextGen Quick Tips — NextGen Known Issues You Need to Know!
OSIS NextGen Quick Tips are here to provide insight to Community Health Centers who leverage the NextGen® Healthcare enterprise. With up to two Sound Bites each month, we'll cover topics important to you, including: EHR, EPM, EDR, Behavioral Health, PCMH, and more. These quick tips are free and offer an 'out of the box' resource to help make your NextGen Investment as highly functional as possible. Click More to listen to the next OSIS Quick Tip.
Topics: Community Health Center, FQHC, NextGen Optimization, OSIS NextGen Quick Tips
OSIS NextGen Quick Tips — Making a Statement with My Phrases
OSIS NextGen Quick Tips are here to provide insight to Community Health Centers who leverage the NextGen® Healthcare enterprise. With up to two Sound Bites each month, we'll cover topics important to you, including: EHR, EPM, EDR, Behavioral Health, PCMH, and more. These quick tips are free and offer an 'out of the box' resource to help make your NextGen Investment as highly functional as possible. Click More to listen to the next OSIS Quick Tip.
Topics: Community Health Center, FQHC, NextGen Optimization, OSIS NextGen Quick Tips
OSIS NextGen Quick Tips — Using the ONC CHPL Number
OSIS NextGen Quick Tips are here to provide insight to Community Health Centers who leverage the NextGen® Healthcare enterprise. With up to two Sound Bites each month, we'll cover topics important to you, including: EHR, EPM, EDR, Behavioral Health, PCMH, and more. These quick tips are free and offer an 'out of the box' resource to help make your NextGen Investment as highly functional as possible. Click More to listen to the next OSIS Quick Tip.
Topics: Community Health Center, FQHC, NextGen Optimization, OSIS NextGen Quick Tips
OSIS NextGen Quick Tips — NextGen Reports vs. Crystal Reports
OSIS NextGen Quick Tips are here to provide insight to Community Health Centers who leverage the NextGen® Healthcare enterprise. With up to two Sound Bites each month, we'll cover topics important to you, including: EHR, EPM, EDR, Behavioral Health, PCMH, and more. These quick tips are free and offer an 'out of the box' resource to help make your NextGen Investment as highly functional as possible. Click More to listen to the next OSIS Quick Tip.
Topics: Community Health Center, FQHC, NextGen Optimization, OSIS NextGen Quick Tips