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NextGen Healthcare is fully prepared and excited to help you demonstrate Meaningful Use. With our award-winning, certified EHR, our industry leadership, and our educational programs, you can be confident in NextGen Healthcare as your partner. Here’s how to use NextGen to secure stimulus incentives:

Select the Path to Meaningful Use that’s right for you:

For Non-Clients - NextGen Ambulatory Path to Meaningful Use
For NextGen Clients - NextGen Ambulatory Client Path to Meaningful Use
For Inpatient Settings - Coming Soon.

Join our live discussions on Meaningful Use:

Get the information you need:

Our Special Stimulus Offer
For NextGen Healthcare Clients
For Hospitals
Frequently Asked Questions / Stimulus Details
Meaningful Use Resources

Our Special Stimulus Offer

You have one shot to get the right tools for full Meaningful Use reimbursements. Choose NextGen and discover how the most advanced products and quality resources can help you.

INNOVATIVE PRODUCTS: Certified NextGen® Ambulatory EHR, NextGen® Patient Portal, NextGen® Health Quality Measures, and a built-in ePrescribing module – everything you need to meet the Stage 1 criteria.
EXCLUSIVE GUARANTEE: Our Money Back Guarantee program reduces your investment risk for Meaningful Use.
SPECIAL FINANCING: Our unprecedented financing offer can minimize or eliminate upfront costs until you receive Meaningful Use funding.
UNBEATABLE SUPPORT:
- NextGen Consulting will work with you to determine what your practice needs to secure stimulus payments.
- The NextGen Grants Resource Center can assist you in leveraging HIT funding opportunities.
- The NextGen Physician Resources Team offers a dozen employed physicians to help with your Meaningful Use implementation and strategy.

For NextGen Healthcare Clients

With the NextGen® suite of products, including NextGen® Ambulatory EHR, our ePrescribing and NextGen® Health Quality Measures modules, and our extensive training and resources, we are well-prepared to help clients demonstrate Meaningful Use.

Current clients: Use the NextGen® Ambulatory Client Path to Meaningful Use to determine the tools, product versions and services you will need. Continue to visit the Client Resources Center for the latest news, webinars, training opportunities, and product updates. And contact us at stimulus@nextgen.com with any questions.

For Hospitals

NextGen Healthcare offers NextGen Inpatient Clinicals to help hospitals demonstrate Meaningful Use. NextGen Inpatient Clinicals version 2.3 is a CCHIT Certified® 2008 Inpatient EHR – an achievement reached by only two other vendors.

Click: PPS Hospital Quick Facts

	Medicare	Medicaid
ELIGIBILITY	Acute care hospitals paid under the Medicare inpatient prospective payment system (IPPS)	IPPS Hospitals with at least 10% patient volume attributable to Medicaid patients
	Hospital defined by provider number ("CMS Certification Number" (CCN))	Hospital defined by provider number ("CMS Certification Number" (CCN))
		Children's hospitals
INCENTIVES	$2 Million Base + graduated per-discharge payments with additional considerations for charity care	$2 Million Base + graduated per-discharge payments with additional considerations for charity care
PAYMENT TIMEFRAME	Funds available Fiscal Year (FY) 2011 - 2016	Funds available FY 2010-2021
	Must adopt by FY 2015 to receive payments	Funds available FY 2010-2021
	Lower aggregate payment if adoption is in FY 2013 or after	Aggregate payments not reduced for late adopters
	Maximum 4 years of payment	3-6 years of payment
PENALTIES	A decrease in IPPS "market basket update" (MBU) starting in FY 2015	None proposed by CMS - unclear whether states can propose penalties

Click: Critical Access Hospital (CAH) Quick Facts

	Medicare	Medicaid
ELIGIBILITY	Yes	No (Medicaid eligibility is proposed to be determined by CCN number, and the provider number range they chose excludes the number range assigned to critical access hospitals)
INCENTIVES	Reimbursed for capital costs of EHR based on significantly higher Medicare share (+ 20%, but not exceeding 100% Medicare share) Also able to depreciate capital expenses in a single year	N/A
PAYMENT TIMEFRAME	Funds available Fiscal Year (FY) 2011 - 2016	N/A
	Must adopt by FY 2015 to receive payments
	Lower aggregate payment if adoption is in FY 2013 or after
	Maximum 4 years of payment
PENALTIES	Beginning FY 2015 - a .33% annual reduction in Medicare cost reimbursements as follows: FY2015 - 100.66% FY2016 - 100.33% FY2017 & subsequent years - 100%	N/A

Frequently Asked Questions

The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) designated over $60B to stimulate healthcare IT adoption. Eligible professionals can earn reimbursements from $44,000 to $63,750 by demonstrating Meaningful Use of a certified EHR for:

ePrescribing
Sharing clinical data with other certified EHR systems
Reporting on specified clinical quality measures

See our Frequently Asked Questions for full details on Meaningful Use.

Meaningful Use Resources

Monthly public webinars to help listeners with their Meaningful Use strategies and share critical information about healthcare reform.
Client webinars about Meaningful Use on the third Tuesday of each month.
A multi-day client seminar, Qualifying for Meaningful Use with NextGen EHR, offered at our training centers. Sign up now or view the agenda.
The NextGen Community forum for discussion, opinions, and answers to key questions about Meaningful Use.
A dedicated email address, stimulus@nextgen.com, for individual answers to your questions from our team of experts. (Clients, please do not open an incident with Client Support).
A Grants Resource Center that shares latest on available grants and funding opportunities from ARRA and more.
NextGen Blog with timely commentary, presentation slides, videos and other helpful information.