NextGen Healthcare, a leading provider of cloud-based healthcare technology, has announced a new partnership with Eyefinity, which is part of VSP Vision, to improve solutions for optometrists and ophthalmologists. This collaboration is meant to strengthen offerings focused on specialty care and support eye care practices with combined clinical and retail tools.
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Srinivas Velamoor, president and CEO of NextGen Healthcare, stated that the company understands the need for solutions that are tailored to specialty practices. He noted that working together with Eyefinity will allow NextGen to expand its range of ophthalmic solutions, giving eye care providers better tools to manage both clinical tasks and patient-facing retail activities more efficiently.
This partnership will help hundreds of eye care practices across the country by allowing smooth data sharing between NextGen Enterprise EHR and practice management systems and Eyefinity’s optical and retail solutions. Key benefits include integration with VSP Vision Care, real-time eligibility checks, claims submission, tracking of frames in inventory, point-of-sale features, and streamlined lab orders, all aimed at making operations more efficient.
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Charlie Biegel, president of Eyefinity, explained that the collaboration supports Eyefinity’s long-term goal of helping eye care providers with the everyday challenges they face. He pointed out that combining their technology with NextGen’s systems can create a smooth workflow that improves patient care and also helps practices become more profitable.
Last year, NextGen Healthcare launched a special version of its AI-powered NextGen Ambient Assist platform designed for ophthalmology and optometry practices. This tool helps improve clinical workflows, showing NextGen’s continued dedication to developing innovations that enhance the quality and efficiency of eye care.
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