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Less Time Charting. More Time With Patients.

For Greenway providers facing documentation challenges, NextGen Office Cloud Native, optimized for iPad, uses ambient AI and intelligent workflows to help clinicians complete notes during the visit without disrupting how they practice. NextGen is built to be intuitive, efficient, and easy to adopt, so you can focus on patient care instead of after-hours charting.

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Feature / Benefit NextGen Healthcare Common Competitor Options
Ambulatory focus Purpose-built for outpatient and specialty care Often repurposed from inpatient or general systems that lack specialty depth
Deployment Flexibility Cloud Native, Optimized for iPad Mostly hosted offerings with limited infrastructure control
Specialty workflows Prebuilt templates for 25 plus specialties, configurable Generic templates that require heavy customization to fit specialty needs
Ease of use Talk- ambient listening, smart alerts and streamlined scheduling Interfaces can feel dated, click-heavy, or inconsistent over time
Documentation and charting Voice-enabled options, AI assist, full audit trails Users report lag with images and limited transparency into activity history
Revenue cycle performance Integrated claims, denial tracking, payment posting, and analytics Claims may be fine, but billing workflows are fragmented or add-ons
Patient engagement Unified portal, self-scheduling, intake, payments, and virtual visits Tools exist, but can be clunky or poorly integrated into clinical workflows
Compliance and reporting Built-in regulatory dashboards and real-time alerts Compliance tools may be extra, with gaps in quality capture and HIE connectivity
Security and oversight MFA, RBAC, and comprehensive user activity logging Credential stability and audit depth can be inconsistent
Implementation and support 30-day implementation with dedicated onboarding teams and multi-channel support Support quality varies, with slower response and limited training resources
Innovation pace Ongoing investment in ambient documentation and analytics Maintenance-focused roadmaps with slower delivery of new capabilities

This comparison grid is for informational purposes only. It summarizes market insights, user sentiment, and publicly available information as of 2025. Practices should confirm current details with each vendor directly before making purchase decisions.

Built for Practices Like Yours

Why Practices Choose NextGen Over Greenway

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Ambient AI That Helps You Finish Notes Faster

NextGen Office Ambient Assist supports real-time documentation during the patient visit, helping clinicians reduce manual typing, minimize clicks, and complete notes without staying late.

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Built-In Reporting Without Extra Work

NextGen includes easy-to-use clinical and financial reporting so practices can track performance without relying on custom reports or outside help.

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Easy to Learn, Easy to Use

NextGen’s modern interface and clear terminology make it easier for small teams to get up and running—without extensive training or constant support tickets.

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Simple Workflows With Fewer Clicks

Unlike Greenway’s multi-step workflows, NextGen is designed to be intuitive and efficient, helping staff complete everyday tasks without unnecessary navigation or confusion.

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Support That Stays After Go-Live

Practices like yours benefit from consistent support and structured onboarding, without being passed between project managers or outsourced teams.

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Technology That Grows With You

NextGen adapts as your practice grows, helping you avoid costly upgrades, add-ons, or future system changes.

One of the biggest benefits that we’ve experienced over the years since we’ve been a client is that it is truly a partnership. We bring problems to NextGen and NextGen has been bringing us solutions. It’s that collaboration and problem-solving that has really served us well over the decades.

Karen Giannattasio

Director of Information Services & Informatics

Hunterdon Health

NextGen Office: Designed for Independent and Growing Practices

No matter what your needs are,
NextGen Healthcare has you covered.

EHR & Clinical Features Practice Management Features Patient Portal Features RCM Features
Fully integrated patient portals Real-time insurance eligibility verification and re-verification prior to every appointment Request appointments online Dedicated account manager
MACRA/MIPS dashboard and reporting Clearinghouse selection Make online payments Charge entry review
Electronically cancel and/or change prescriptions Secure staff messaging and tasking Enable virtual visits Denial and rejection analysis and resolution
Lab order entry and reporting Integrated appointment reminders Enhance communications with provider messaging All payment posting: both ERA and paper
Real-time insurance eligibility verification and re-verification prior to every appointment Integrated worklog manager with automated tasking and collections Portal is accessible on laptop, iPad, tablet, and smartphone Insurance accounts receivable management
FAQs

Common Questions When Comparing NextGen and Greenway

Yes. NextGen’s ambient AI and streamlined workflows are designed to reduce clicks and documentation time—helping clinicians finish notes during the visit rather than after hours. Users report saving 2.5 hours per provider per day with NextGen Ambient Assist.

NextGen is built to be intuitive, with clear workflows and modern navigation that support everyday tasks without unnecessary steps or enterprise-level complexity.

NextGen delivers practical ambient AI that supports real-time clinical documentation today. Greenway’s AI capabilities are more limited and rely primarily on basic documentation tools rather than workflow-driven intelligence.

NextGen uses a proven implementation and training approach designed to minimize disruption during the transition, while supporting growth over time without forcing system changes, costly upgrades, or add-ons.

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NextGen Healthcare supports rigorous industry and regulatory standards so that our clients can successfully participate in various quality reporting and incentive programs.