athenahealth
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Cloud-based EHR and practice management for healthcare providers
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Features
43 features across 10 categories
Administration(1)
Billing, scheduling, claims management, and administrative workflow automation.
Administrative(7)
AI-driven analytics to identify and prevent high-risk no-show appointments.
Intelligent scheduling system with automated reminders and patient self-service booking.
Centralized storage and retrieval of clinical and administrative documents with OCR capabilities.
Native mobile application for clinicians to access charts and manage workflows on-the-go.
Centralized management of multiple practice locations with consolidated reporting.
Streamlined referral authorization, tracking, and specialist coordination workflow.
Automated staff scheduling with shift management and compliance tracking.
Analytics(4)
Customizable dashboards with real-time metrics for clinical and financial performance.
Machine learning analytics for clinical decision support and population health management.
Benchmarking reports comparing practice performance against peer data.
Data analytics and workflow tools to identify and manage patient populations for preventive care.
Billing(4)
Automated payment posting and collection management for outstanding balances.
Comprehensive claims submission, tracking, and denial management system.
Real-time insurance verification to confirm coverage and reduce claim denials.
End-to-end billing automation including claims submission, tracking, and payment processing.
Clinical(16)
Comprehensive allergy tracking with automatic alerts for medications and procedures.
Tools for managing patient care across multiple providers and specialists.
Workflow tools and tracking for managing patients with chronic conditions.
Evidence-based alerts and recommendations during clinical documentation.
Specialty consultation request management with automated routing and tracking.
Comprehensive digital patient medical records with clinical documentation and history tracking.
Direct integration with imaging centers and PACS systems for radiology ordering and result delivery.
Automated lab order placement and results retrieval from major laboratory networks.
Automated drug interaction and allergy checking during prescription entry.
E-prescription functionality with pharmacy integration and medication history tracking.
Evidence-based preventive care guidelines and patient outreach automation.
Automated problem list tracking with severity levels and active/inactive status.
Pre-built clinical documentation templates tailored for specific medical specialties.
Integrated virtual visit capabilities with secure video conferencing and documentation.
CCD and transition of care summary generation for hospital discharge and referrals.
Immunization tracking, reminders, and registry reporting for preventive care.
Compliance(1)
Automated reporting for EHR incentive programs and Merit-based Incentive Payment System.
Integration(1)
Standards-based data exchange with external systems using HL7, FHIR, and proprietary APIs.
Patient Engagement(5)
Secure messaging between patients and providers with notification and follow-up tracking.
Automated patient satisfaction surveys and feedback collection.
Self-service patient portal for viewing and paying medical bills online.
Secure patient engagement platform for messaging, appointment access, and medical records.
Automated appointment and care reminders via SMS, email, and phone.
Reporting(2)
No-code tool for creating custom clinical and financial reports.
Automated HEDIS, PQRS, and quality measure reporting for compliance and incentive programs.
Security(2)
Automatic daily backups and redundant systems for business continuity.
Enterprise-grade security, encryption, audit logging, and HIPAA compliance features.
Pricing
Essential
- ✓Core EHR
- ✓Practice Management
- ✓Basic Patient Portal
Professional
Popular- ✓EHR
- ✓PM
- ✓Advanced Analytics
- ✓Telehealth
- ✓Population Health
Enterprise
- ✓All Professional features
- ✓Custom AI
- ✓Multi-location
- ✓Dedicated Support
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Total Cost Comparison
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Better ValueBuilding could save ~$503,040 over 3 years.
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Integrations
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