Surgical
Cardiovascular surgery
With 65% of cardiovascular surgery practices being invasive, you need extensively tailored content for cardiology procedures and reports. NextGen® cardiology EHR and practice management software solutions are built by cardiologists for cardiologists to improve clinical processes, streamline workdays, and make patient visits more efficient.
Skip Johnson, PA-C, MHP
NextGen Healthcare specialty director, cardiovascular solutions
Skip offers cardiovascular surgery practices 15 years of experience as a physician assistant in both surgical and medical specialties. He is a former member of the US Naval Hospital Corp.
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There’s a lot to love about the NextGen® EHR, and ours is the go-to place. It’s the heart of the practice.
Aaron Higgins, EHR and quality programs administrator
Savannah Vascular Institute
Solutions tailored to your needs
Working with NextGen Healthcare, you can choose from integrated cardiology surgery EHR and practice management solutions specially designed to support your practice.
Before the procedure
Send cardiovascular surgery appointment reminders, and prompt patients to bring their referral paperwork. Save up to $150,000 a year in missed appointments.
Check-in
View the patient's responses to cardiac history. Securely transfer completed interviews and consent forms to the patient record. Reduce clicks and check-in time, while enhancing communication and patient satisfaction.
During the procedure
On your mobile device, dictate the cardiovascular surgery as it happens. Optimize clinical workflow and EHR compliance.
Checkout
Send cardio procedure documentation back to the referring provider in real time using integrated interoperability. Use your phone to quickly view your schedule, as well as patient data.
After the procedure
Empower patients to better manage their health. Securely send cardio education, surgical results, and payment options to those of the 68% of patients who prefer interacting with medical practices online.
Freedom to practice the way you want
Watch a cardiology demo to see how you can satisfy quality measures and remove distractions that get in the way of care.
A solution designed for cardiologists, built by cardiologists
You can tailor your system to cardiology procedures, problem lists, and reports by using flexible documentation, "quick saves," and other convenient features.
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Integrated picture archiving and communication system (PACS)
An image-enabled EHR allows you to complete an entire clinical viewing and reporting workflow without exiting and reopening the EHR. This capability can save you up to eight minutes per visit.
Automatic insurance eligibility check
Your solution can automate cardiovascular surgery billing, statements, and claims, while running during business downtime and saving on average six minutes per patient check-in.
Vendor-agnostic interoperability
Our cardiology surgery EHR solutions allow communication between hospitals, ASCs, and non-NextGen systems. Our interoperability solutions allow communication with medical devices including integrated PACS, pacemakers, stress tests, nuclear medicine, and ECGs.
Vendor-agnostic mobile solution
Our cardiology surgery practice management solutions support multiple, interchangeable documentation options to ensure clinics can deploy the right solution, to the right provider, at the right time. You can also streamline workflows and reduce transcription costs by nearly $200,000 annually.
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RCM Services and NextGen® Financial Suite
Improve financial and clinical performance, maximize opportunities to increase revenue, correct operational inefficiencies, and elevate outcomes across the true revenue cycle.
Revenue leakage
$125B
is left on the table by doctors in the United States every year
Claims processing
65%
of denied claims, on average, are left unresolved by practices
Lost income
25–30%
of medical practice income is lost due to improper billing
View our "The most common cardiology billing errors" infographic
How We Help
We provide tailored solutions to fit the precise needs of ambulatory practices, as they strive to reach the quadruple aim while navigating the journey of value-based care.