As we celebrate the OSIS's 25th anniversary in 2025, it's a perfect time to reflect on our journey, the milestones we've achieved, and the vision that continues to drive us forward. Founded out of necessity and a spirit of collaboration, OSIS has become a beacon of innovation and support for community healthcare organizations nationwide. Join CEO Jeff Lowrance of OSIS and CEO Jolene Joseph of The Healthcare Connection, OSIS’ founding Member, on a journey through 25 years of innovation and community health impact.
Celebrating 25 Years of OSIS: A Journey of Innovation and Impact with CEO Jeff Lowrance
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Nicole Miller on Jan 23, 2025 10:10:54 AM
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Topics: NextGen Optimization, UDS Modernization
Workable Tasks to Optimize Your NextGen Experience
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Nicole Miller on Jan 22, 2025 5:51:29 PM
Are you using NextGen Practice Management (PM) Tasks functionality to its full capacity? Does your staff know how to configure and use tasks to assist patients with their individual needs? We will explore how to tailor workable tasks to align with your organization's business rules and policies and guide you through the initial setup and workflow.
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Topics: EPM, FQHC, NextGen Optimization
Painless Procedures to Maximize NextGen EDR Workflows
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Nicole Miller on Jun 26, 2024 12:09:36 PM
Implement OSIS-recommended NextGen EDR processes to maximize employee productivity. We'll get into workflows for all areas of your practice that will ensure compliance with UDS and billing requirements. Our objective is to provide valuable insights that enhance the efficiency and precision of your practice, while also empowering patients with knowledge and active participation.
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Topics: NextGen Optimization, NextGen EDR
Streamlining Exact Sciences Cologuard Testing Workflow: A Guide
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Makenna Winslow on Apr 4, 2024 9:38:43 AM
In the ever-evolving landscape of healthcare, efficiency is paramount. Medical professionals seek streamlined processes to focus more on patient care and less on administrative tasks. This efficiency is crucial in laboratory testing workflows, such as Exact Sciences Cologuard testing.
To optimize this process, a non-integrated set-up is often utilized. This approach facilitates ordering, requisition generation, order tracking, and manual results, including LOINC submission. Here’s how to set it up effectively:
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Topics: NextGen Optimization, NextGen EHR
NextGen Reports and Crystal Reports: Choosing the Right Tool for Data Reporting
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Makenna Winslow on Feb 7, 2024 3:30:50 PM
NextGen EHR (Electronic Health Record) plays a crucial role in navigating the complex landscape of healthcare by offering reporting capabilities. The emphasis on precise, timely, and comprehensive reporting is essential for healthcare providers to deliver high-quality care and make informed decisions.
NextGen Reports and Crystal Reports are both powerful tools within this ecosystem, each with its own set of features and benefits. Let's explore the key aspects of each to help understand their differences and leverage them effectively:
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Topics: NextGen Optimization, NextGen EHR
NextGen EHR Optimization: Unlocking the Power of Electronic Health Records
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Makenna Winslow on Oct 19, 2023 3:22:14 PM
NextGen EHR is a powerful software system widely used in healthcare organizations to manage patient information and streamline clinical workflows. With its wide range of features and capabilities, NextGen EHR has the potential to transform patient care and improve overall efficiency. Continue reading to discover the reasons why your healthcare center should consider NextGen EHR Optimization and the essential steps to achieve it.
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Topics: NextGen Optimization, NextGen EHR
Increase Productivity with the Background Business Processor
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Makenna Winslow on Sep 14, 2023 12:48:52 PM
Think about all the manual tasks you deal with daily - running reports, handling billing processes, and other time-consuming duties. Now, picture a world where these tasks take care of themselves while you focus on more crucial projects. This isn't a far-off dream, but rather, your future with the NextGen Background Business Processor (BBP).
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Topics: EPM, NextGen Optimization
Discover the NextGen Success Community, your go-to hub for NextGen EHR, EPM, EDR, and more. In this article, we highlight some of the most valuable or most visited areas that help other users stay updated on every aspect of NextGen. Read more for a brief overview of the NextGen Success Community.
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Topics: NextGen Optimization
OSIS NextGen Quick Tips — March 10th NextGen Critical Issues
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Nicole Miller on Mar 23, 2023 4:28:01 PM
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.
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Topics: Community Health Center, FQHC, NextGen Optimization, OSIS NextGen Quick Tips
Insights and Considerations for MAT and UDS Reporting
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Nicole Miller on Oct 21, 2022 3:56:15 PM
Capturing Substance Use Disorder (SUD) Services for quality reporting, such as annual Uniform Data System (UDS) submission or Service Area Competition (SAC), can be tricky. Since Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT) may be provided by a variety of provider types, clearly outlining these within the electronic health record (EHR) is essential for accurate data capture and reporting. This article can guide practices in the configuration of providers within their electronic health records to ensure reporting requirements for MAT services are captured and reported accurately. Though UDS is the primary program discussed, the information provided within this article will be beneficial for various other quality programs where MAT services must be reported.
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Topics: Community Health Center, NextGen Optimization, UDS Reporting