NextGen® Enterprise 5.9.2020.1 is now available. New enhancements for both providers and staff help improve the healthcare experience for your patients! Learn how to schedule your upgrade.
A better user experience starts here
NextGen Enterprise 5.9.2020.1 delivers a better user experience and greater control over business office and administrative workflows. Here are some of the newest features:
- Advanced Audit enhancements track all Payer Master modifications and identifies changes
- Management of hidden inactive insurance coverage is easier than ever—new business intelligence prevents new encounters from utilizing hidden insurance plans
- Improved ability to document Sexual Orientation and Gender Identify (SOGI) in the demographic record and extract data in various formats
Plus, NextGen® EDI Voice Text and Email are now integrated into Recall Plans, making it easier to get patients back into the clinic for important follow-up.
NextGen® Enterprise EHR and NextGen® Adaptive Content Engine
NextGen Enterprise 5.9.2020.1 includes a completely redesigned SOAP (Subjective, Objective, Assessment, Plan) template and CPOE (Computerized Physician Order Entry) workflow. The result? The best provider experience yet!
- New and redesigned SOAP template enables more intuitive user interactions—with fewer clicks
- Improved CPOE delivers easier ordering of labs and radiology studies
- Create better-looking documents—NextGen Enterprise EHR and NextGen Adaptive Content Engine master documents and subdocuments are now standardized
Want to use your own patient education materials, not just Healthwise® content, as well as your own screening and assessment tools? You may do that now, too!
NextGen Enterprise 5.9.2020.1 also includes several other significant improvements in high-use, high-impact features:
- Creating and managing My Phrases and Quick Saves is easier
- Regulatory enhancements include updates include CPT®, HCPCS, ICD-10 codes, and Clinical Quality Measures (CQMs)
Women’s Health and Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity (SOGI) enhancements are included in 5.9.2020.1. Additional updates include: new Contraception HPI template, new Confidential Detailed Sexual History template, improved Family Planning and Abnormal Pap HPI templates, and more.
Support for the National Council for Prescription Drug Programs standards
The National Council for Prescription Drug Programs (NCPDP) establishes and promotes data interchange standards related to medications and pharmacy supplies and services. NextGen Enterprise 5.9.2020.1 supports the NCPDP SCRIPT 2017071 standard.
As part of the production upgrade, your practice must act to ensure e-prescribing (eRx) continues to function properly. Please read the Prescribers Call to Action.
Additional Enhancements
NextGen Enterprise 5.9.2020.1 also provides enhancements for NextGen® Appointment Scheduling, social determinants of health (the PRAPARE assessment tool), interfaces, interoperability, NextGen® Share, and NextPen® Digital Solutions.
Specialty Content
The specialties listed below are released separately from 5.9.2020.1, enabling NextGen Healthcare to deliver content more frequently to meet the unique needs of these specialties. However, for your convenience, information on the most recent content for these specialties is included in the Executive Summary:
- NextGen® Behavioral Health Suite
- NextGen® Therapy Suite
- NextGen® Orthopedic Suite
- NextGen® Ophthalmology Suite
- NextGen® Optical Management
Ready to learn more?
It’s easy to start!
- Visit the Path to NextGen Enterprise 5.9.2020.1 in the Success Community. First time Success Community user? Learn more.
- Review the Executive Summary
- Register for a First Look Webinar: April 15 or April 22