Best EHR & Practice Management Software
NextGen Healthcare’s Intelligent Orchestration Agent
Compare Top EHR and PM Platforms
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Ambulatory focus
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Purpose-built for outpatient and specialty care
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Often repurposed from inpatient or general systems that lack specialty depth
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Deployment Flexibility
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Cloud, hybrid, and on-prem choices with admin control
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Mostly hosted offerings with limited infrastructure control
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Specialty workflows
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Prebuilt templates for 25 plus specialties, configurable
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Generic templates that require heavy customization to fit specialty needs
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Ease of use
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Mobile optimization, smart alerts, and streamlined scheduling
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Interfaces can feel dated, click-heavy, or inconsistent over time
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Documentation and charting
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Voice-enabled options, AI assist, full audit trails
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Users report lag with images and limited transparency into activity history
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Revenue cycle performance
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Integrated claims, denial tracking, payment posting, and analytics
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Claims may be fine, but billing workflows are fragmented or add-ons
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Patient engagement
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Unified portal, self-scheduling, intake, payments, and virtual visits
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Tools exist, but can be clunky or poorly integrated into clinical workflows
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Implementation and support
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Transparent onboarding with dedicated teams and multi-channel support
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Support quality varies, with slower response and limited training resources
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NextGen provides solutions that grow with your needs
Small Practices & Clinics
Cloud-based simplicity with NextGen® Office, designed for mobile documentation, e-prescribing, scheduling, and billing, all in one place.
Mid-size Medical Groups
Control and flexibility with configurable workflows, integrated revenue cycle tools, and advanced analytics tailored to your specialty.
Large, Multi-Specialty Enterprises
Enterprise-ready scale with robust interoperability, enterprise reporting, and pre-built specialty content to streamline complex operations.
FQHCs, Tribal Health, and CHCs
Support for mission-driven care with UDS, PRC, and IHS reporting, plus integrated behavioral, dental, and medical workflows to serve whole communities.
Common Questions
From teams comparing platforms
NextGen provides specialty content out of the box and allows configuration without relying on heavy custom builds.
Experience the benefits of NextGen Mobile
Put an end to after-hours charting
Drastically reduce charting time with advanced speech recognition. Dictate notes or use ambient listening to generate notes from patient-provider conversations.
Expand capabilities
Search for diagnosis codes. or even receive relevant suggestions for diagnosis codes and orders with clinical AI. Complete charge capture on mobile as well.
Document your way
Chart with a variety of flexible documentation options to fit your needs. Utilize an intuitive problem-based charting model with customizable output formatting.
Obtain and share information faster
Capture and share clinical data quickly and securely. Send clinical images from mobile securely to the EHR. View patient data synced from the EHR on your phone.
Respond to patients more easily
Review, renew, and prescribe medications on the go with mobile e-prescribing. Reduce the need to go to the office or log into your computer when on call.
Better manage your day
Access your tasks, provider approval queue (PAQ), medication refills, previous dictations, and clinical charts from the patient chart on NextGen Mobile.
Core capabilities that support your practice
| Full EHR & Clinical Workflows | Practice Management (Standalone Available) | Revenue Cycle Management | ||
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Cloud-based access from laptops and tablets
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Modernize operations without replacing your current EHR
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All-inclusive pricing including software and services
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MACRA/MIPS dashboard and reporting
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Manage providers, schedules, and locations from a single platform
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Denial and rejection analysis and resolution
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Touch, talk, or type clinical documentation
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Submit, track, and manage claims electronically
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Outsourced billing services keep the focus on patient care
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Customizable encounter note blueprints to expedite note creation
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Automate eligibility verification and appointment workflows
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Claim status dashboards provide clear, real-time visibility into claims throughout the adjudication process
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Bi‑directional electronic lab interfaces to trend lab data and support clinical decisions
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Gain real-time financial reporting and practice performance insights
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Real-time tracking of financial benchmarks, professional expertise, technology, and hands-on support
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