Attention Ophthalmology Clients! Staying on top of the latest changes and transitions surrounding NextGen upgrades is a priority for us. For our Ophthalmology clients, did you know that a separate OPH suite must be installed during an upgrade? Did you know that Optical Management is moving into its own separate suite moving forward? This is [...]
For as long as I can remember, NextGen has supported clients by offering two unique workflows for lab orders using the orders module or a customized lab template. There has been an ongoing debate among clients as to which workflow is ‘The Best’? We wanted to take a moment to see if we can help [...]
As a friendly reminder, you can now add the Current Procedural Terminology (CPT®) code set for the third dose of the Pfizer and Moderna COVID-19 vaccines. The expedited approval of new administration codes that are unique to the third dose of the current COVID-19 vaccine from Moderna and Pfizer was announced by the AMA on [...]
Have you ever logged into Nextgen and wished you could customize a few things to help navigate through NextGen easier? Did you know that NextGen has several settings options that you can customize to help make your workflow smoother? This blog will provide you with a few quick and easy tips to help you [...]
As health centers migrate to the newest Spring 6.2021 version of NextGen’s electronic health record, you may need to modify your documents if they depended on customizations from the *INTAKE or *SOAP. The new version’s *INTAKE and *SOAP are not able to be modified quite yet like in past versions. One possible customization that many [...]
In an effort to capture more information related to COVID-19 the CDC has issued six new ICD 10 codes effective 01/01/2021. Communicate these codes to your Providers and be sure your EHR and billing system can accommodate these codes. Encounter for screening for COVID-19 Z11.52 Contact with and (suspect) exposure to COVID-19 Z20.822 Personal history [...]
The CDC has released its most recent updates to the Vaccine Information Statements that are used within the NextGen EHR application. We urge clients to download the most recent VIS information sheets so that the most up-to-date statements are being distributed to your patients. Forms can be manually downloaded from the following website under the [...]
NextGen UGM 2019 was packed with new Info Sessions, New Product Releases and more, all designed for exhibitors and attendees a like. What’s the goal? For visitors to acquire knowledge, discover new tools, manifest relationships, and also catch the latest product advancements and announcements. We at eMedApps made sure to take in as much new [...]
As a person who’s completely new to the Health IT world, my first time attending NextGen UGM One 2019 was one for the books! It was a great way to familiarize myself with NextGen as a leading EHR provider, but also a great way to see just how crucial functioning EHR systems are to healthcare [...]
NextGen has always been the leader in releasing the latest and greatest. This time, the latest upgrade came with a name change! Until now, NextGen has always referred to their product as the NextGen Application or NextGen KBM. So, what does this mean for you? The core application is now: NextGen Enterprise Practice Management 5.9.1 OR NextGen Enterprise Electronic Health [...]
