Author Archives: Tuba Bashte

Optimizing Provider Schedules in NextGen

Introduction In the fast-paced world of healthcare, efficient provider scheduling isn’t just a convenience; it’s a critical component of operational success and high-quality patient care. For practices utilizing the NextGen Healthcare EHR system, a core strength of which lies in its … Read More

Automating Insurance Eligibility in NextGen

Introduction Did you know that up to 40% reduction in call volume can be achieved with SMS automation? This powerful statistic highlights the potential for streamlining practice operations, and a significant area where automation can make a profound impact is insurance … Read More

Reducing Claim Denials in NextGen

Introduction Did you know that claim denials can cost healthcare practices an average of 15% of their total collected revenue? In the complex world of medical billing, especially when utilizing robust Electronic Health Record (EHR) systems like NextGen Healthcare, understanding … Read More

Improving Medical Billing Efficiency in NextGen

Introduction Medical billing is the financial engine of any healthcare practice. In the dynamic landscape of 2026, where efficiency, accuracy, and patient satisfaction are paramount, optimizing medical billing processes within Electronic Health Record (EHR) systems like NextGen is no longer … Read More

Reducing Manual Billing Work in NextGen

Introduction Did you know that administrative tasks, particularly those related to billing, can consume up to 30% of a healthcare provider’s time?¹ This significant chunk of the workday often detracts from direct patient care and can lead to burnout. For … Read More

Streamlining Payment Collection in NextGen

Introduction Did you know that outstanding patient balances can significantly impact a medical practice’s financial health? In fact, studies suggest that patient responsibility for healthcare costs has been steadily increasing, making efficient payment collection more critical than ever. For practices … Read More

Improving Charge Capture Accuracy in NextGen

Introduction Did you know that inaccurate charge capture can lead to millions in lost revenue for healthcare practices annually? In 2026, the financial health of medical practices hinges on precise billing and efficient revenue cycles. For organizations utilizing the NextGen … Read More

Reducing AR Days in NextGen Systems

Introduction Did you know that outstanding accounts receivable (AR) can tie up an estimated 1% to 5% of a healthcare practice’s annual revenue? For busy practices using systems like NextGen Healthcare, managing AR efficiently is not just a best practice; … Read More

Why NextGen Messaging Has Limitations

Introduction Patients expect timely, convenient, and personalized interactions, much like they experience in other industries. While platforms like NextGen Healthcare aim to streamline these processes, many healthcare organizations find that their native messaging capabilities fall short of meeting modern patient expectations … Read More

Connecting External Billing Tools With NextGen

Introduction Did you know that inefficient billing processes can cost healthcare practices an average of 15% of their annual revenue? For practices relying on NextGen Healthcare’s robust Electronic Health Record (EHR) system, the challenge often lies in extending that efficiency … Read More