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Transform patient care with the power of AI for optometry

NextGen Ambient Assist brings the power of AI to optometry, inputting data from automated documentation directly into discrete data fields. Make the most of specialty specific-content & features integrated with the NextGen Enterprise PM and Closed Loop Patient Experience.

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SOLUTION
Meet your new AI ally, NextGen Ambient Assist
  • NextGen Ambient Assist transforms patient-provider conversations on mobile devices into temporary transcripts.
  • Generates structured SOAP notes.
  • Notes are generated with 90% accuracy.
  • Can save providers up to 2 hours per day.
  • Automatically places notes in NextGen Mobile for provider review and editing.
  • Notes are then added to the patient's NextGen Enterprise EHR chart.
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Benefits for optometry practices
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Utilize optometry-specific content
Take advantage of workflows for routine vision care and vision therapy, as well as binocular function, low vision, and contact lens examinations, now with AI-powered documentation optimizations.
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Improve financial outcomes
Charges based on your documentation are sent automatically to the practice management system. With the financial analytics app, you can monitor financial performance directly on your smartphone.
Exchange data seamlessly
Exchange patient data with other practices and health organizations seamlessly. Take advantage of a national data exchange network and easy-to-activate plug-and-play APIs to optimize patient care.
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Boost efficiency
Streamline clinical workflows with optometry-specific, customizable content so patients receive better care. To save time, document with NextGen Mobile, when and where you want.
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Engage patients effectively
Integrate every stage of a patient's care journey, from self-scheduling an appointment to making convenient payments using their mobile device with the NextGen® Closed Loop™ Patient Experience.

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Better healthcare outcomes for the patient, the provider, and the practice is the ultimate goal. Throughout the journey from access, to intake, to the visit, to care coordination, and ongoing health management NextGen Healthcare provides innovations for healthier communities.

  • Online visibility and reputation management
  • Self-scheduling
  • IVR, chat bot, call deflection
  • Appointment reminders
  • Recall
  • Automated wait-list
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  • Secure text messaging
  • Pre-appointment Intake
  • Digital document and information upload
  • Cost and payment transparency
  • Broadcast messaging
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  • Virtual visits
  • Ambient listening (AI-generated SOAP notes)
  • Direct-to-desktop
  • Mobile
  • ePrescribing
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  • Automated messaging
  • Patient surveys
  • Referrals
  • Medication refill
  • Population health analytics
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  • Remote patient monitoring
  • Automated e-statements and electronic bill pay options
  • Patient portal (payments, education, results, etc.)
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Keep your optical shop competitive
The market for optometric care and eyewear is ultracompetitive—and is likely to get even more intense. Learn ways your practice can effectively compete in this tough retail environment.
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“As we’ve expanded, we’ve integrated each practice onto the NextGen Healthcare platform. We are using these integrated solutions as they were intended, reducing the need for ancillary tools. NextGen Healthcare offers all the technology tools we need in one place.”
Sara Rapuano
Senior Vice President
Eye Care America
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“All this stuff that we didn’t know about or didn’t ask about before is possible with NextGen Healthcare now. As a practice, we are going to be proactive and stay current."
Cristy Hewitt, RN
Director of Operations
Vision Care of Maine
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"We selected NextGen RCM Services because of their experience working with retina practices and track record of getting retina medications reimbursed."

David Gavin
Chief Executive Officer
Palmetto Retina Center
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