NextGen Healthcare

What NextGen Healthcare does

NextGen Healthcare is a privately held, cloud-based healthcare technology platform serving ambulatory practices across the United States, headquartered in Irvine, California. The company's product portfolio centers on two EHR/PM tiers — NextGen Enterprise for practices with 10 or more providers and NextGen Office for independent practices under 10 providers — augmented by revenue cycle management services, patient experience and intake tools, population health and analytics (IntellusIQ), telehealth (Virtual Visits), and the Mirth Connect integration engine that supports HL7/FHIR/SMART on FHIR interoperability across 800+ integration routes and powers roughly one-third of all public Health Information Exchanges.

Name

NextGen Healthcare

Legal name

NextGen Healthcare, Inc.

Website

https://nextgen.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

1974

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1,001–5,000 employees

Short description

NextGen Healthcare provides a cloud-based, AI-enabled EHR, practice management, revenue cycle, and interoperability platform serving 8,000+ ambulatory practices and 100,000+ providers across 30+ specialties in the United States.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Ambulatory EHR / Practice Management Software

NAICS

Ambulatory Health Care Services (621), Computer Systems Design Services (541512), Computing Infrastructure Providers, Data Processing, Web Hosting, and Related Services (518)

SIC

Services-Offices & Clinics Of Doctors Of Medicine (8011), Services-Health Services (8000), Services-Prepackaged Software (7372), Services-Computer Integrated Systems Design (7373)

akta.pro primary industry

Virtual Visit & Scheduling Platforms (EHR-integrated) (HLALABAA)

Keywords

• Electronic health records
• Practice management software
• Revenue cycle management
• Healthcare interoperability
• Population health management

Headquarters

HQ city

Irvine

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Software

Cost components

Personnel, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales, Operations, Infrastructure

Revenue model

1. EHR and Practice Management Software Subscriptions: Cloud-based EHR and practice management software sold on a subscription basis, with tiered pricing for NextGen Enterprise (mid-size to enterprise practices, 10+ providers) and NextGen Office (independent practices, under 10 providers). Pricing is per-provider on a subscription model.
2. Revenue Cycle Management (RCM) Services: End-to-end RCM services including claims management, denial recovery, and AR management offered as a managed service for mid-enterprise and small practices. Paired with software for integrated workflows.
3. Mirth Connect Licensing: Mirth Connect integration engine licensed on a tiered annual subscription basis per server installation, with Gold and Platinum bundles including extensions and support. Available as self-hosted or fully managed cloud service on AWS. Research institutions receive complimentary licenses.
4. Professional Services: Onboarding, implementation, data migration, connected health services, training, and consulting services to support successful deployment and ongoing utilization of NextGen solutions.
5. AI and Ambient Documentation Add-ons: AI-powered ambient documentation (Ambient Assist), AI customer service agent (Navigator), and intelligent automation capabilities offered as integrated features within the EHR subscription or as add-on modules.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels6 records

Marketing channels10 records

Core offering

NextGen Healthcare provides a cloud-based healthcare technology platform for ambulatory medical and dental practices, comprising electronic health records (EHR), practice management (PM), patient experience, revenue cycle management (RCM), and interoperability solutions. The portfolio includes two core EHR products—NextGen Enterprise for practices with 10+ providers and NextGen Office for independent practices under 10 providers—augmented by AI capabilities including ambient clinical documentation (Ambient Assist), the Nia multi-agent AI orchestration layer, and NextGen Navigator for customer service. The Mirth Connect integration engine powers interoperability, supporting 800+ integration routes and FHIR-enabled APIs across 40+ countries.

Product overview

NextGen Healthcare provides a cloud-based healthcare technology platform consisting of integrated EHR, practice management, patient experience, and revenue cycle management solutions. The portfolio includes two core EHR products: NextGen Enterprise for mid-size to enterprise practices (10+ providers) and NextGen Office for independent practices (under 10 providers). The platform is augmented by AI-powered capabilities including Clinical AI/Ambient Assist for ambient documentation, Nia as the AI orchestration agent, and the NextGen Intelligent Agent for voice/text-based task management. Interoperability is powered by the Mirth Connect integration engine (FHIR-enabled, 800+ integration routes), while the NextGen Closed Loop Patient & Practice Experience platform unifies patient access, intake, visit, care coordination, and ongoing health management. Specialty-specific solutions include GI Suite, Cardiology Suite, and solutions for 40+ other specialties. RCM services, analytics (IntellusIQ), population health, and virtual visits round out the integrated ecosystem.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Mirth Connect: Industry-leading healthcare integration engine for interoperability and health data exchange, deployed in over 40 countries
• NextGen Enterprise
• NextGen Office
• Nia
• Ambient Assist
• Closed Loop Patient & Practice Experience
• IntellusIQ Analytics
• Mirth Fully Managed
• Mirth Health Data Hub

Products and services

• NextGen Enterprise Enterprise-level cloud-based electronic health records and practice management platform for practices with 10+ providers, including configurable workflows, specialty-specific content, integrated practice management, revenue cycle, and patient experience capabilities.
• NextGen Office Fully-integrated cloud EHR and practice management solution for independent practices with under 10 providers, with built-in RCM, patient portal, telehealth, and a self-serve login via login.healthfusion.com.
• Clinical AI (Ambient Assist) Ambient listening AI that automatically transforms patient-clinician conversations into structured SOAP notes, reducing documentation time by 57% and saving clinicians 2-2.5 hours per day.
• NextGen Mobile Mobile EHR application allowing providers to access patient records, document visits, and complete workflows from anywhere with automatic sync to patient charts.
• NextGen Virtual Visits Real-time video consultation platform enabling telehealth appointments and remote patient monitoring integrated with the EHR workflow.
• Revenue Cycle Management (RCM) End-to-end revenue cycle management services including claims management, denial recovery, AR management, and clearinghouse/EDI paired with integrated software workflows.
• IntellusIQ Analytics Data analytics and business intelligence platform providing actionable intelligence for clinical, operational, and financial decision-making.
• Population Health Population health management solution that aggregates data for risk stratification, identifies gaps in care, and supports patient outreach for value-based care arrangements.
• Mirth Connect Industry-leading healthcare integration engine with 5M+ downloads, deployed in 40+ countries, powering one-third of all public Health Information Exchanges. Supports HL7, FHIR, SMART on FHIR, and 800+ integration routes.
• Mirth Fully Managed Fully managed cloud-native interoperability platform deployed in AWS, providing scope, design, implementation, testing, deployment, and support for clients.
• Mirth Health Data Hub Platform for exchanging and compiling community health data across disparate systems and organizations to support care coordination and population health.
• NextGen Patient Portal Patient portal enabling appointment management, payments, health education access, lab results viewing, and patient communication.
• NextGen Closed Loop Patient & Practice Experience Unified patient and practice experience platform connecting access, intake, visit, care coordination, and ongoing health management into one AI-powered workflow across EHR, PM, patient engagement, and revenue cycle.
• NextGen Gastro Suite Specialty-specific EHR and practice management solution for gastroenterology practices optimizing clinical and operational workflows.
• NextGen Cardiology Suite Specialty-specific solution for cardiology practices including electronic health records, practice management, financial and operational analytics, and patient engagement tools.
• Nia (NextGen Intelligent Agent) AI-powered core EHR orchestration agent using a multi-agent architecture to direct scheduling, charts, billing, and clinical workflows 24/7, freeing clinicians for patient care.
• NextGen Navigator AI customer service agent designed to reduce burden on staff through automated responses and customer issue resolution.
• NextGen Share Interoperability interfaces supporting health information exchange, data exchange across healthcare networks, and TEFCA participation.

Quantifiable outcome

• 57% reduction in after-hours documentation
• +13 more outcomes

Named customers18 records

Segments7 records

Ideal customer profiles5 records

Technology focussed Yes

API detail

Has API

Yes

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration6 records

AI capability12 records

Feature15 records

Partnerships

Six partnerships are on record, tiered core and major.

• NACHC (National Association of Community Health Centers)coreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 28 April 2026NACHC and NextGen Healthcare announced a strategic partnership to support digital innovation and operational success at community health centers (CHCs) nationwide, which collectively serve 52 million Americans. The partnership includes a new NACHC Leadership Exchange program for CIOs and IT directors at CHCs covering topics like AI, cybersecurity, interoperability, and population health, with applications opening later in 2026.
• Vytalize HealthmajorStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2026NextGen Healthcare partners with Vytalize Health, a Medicare ACO, to provide primary care practices with a proven path to ACO success. The partnership delivers monthly bonus payments to practices, aligns incentives with value-based care activities, and supports better patient outcomes through NextGen Population Health and Vytalize's care model.
• Aambé HealthmajorStrategic or Co-development Partner · 29 October 2025NextGen Healthcare was selected by Aambé Health as its technology partner to accelerate the development of healthcare infrastructure in Native American communities nationwide. NextGen provides its cloud-based EHR, practice management, and virtual visits solutions to optimize clinic operations and expand access to care for tribal populations. The collaboration was announced ahead of the 2026 Reservation Economic Summit in Las Vegas.
• Eyefinity (VSP Vision company)majorTechnology or Integration · 23 October 2025NextGen Healthcare and Eyefinity announced a strategic alignment to expand offerings for optometrists and ophthalmologists within the eye care industry. The collaboration enables seamless data integration between NextGen's EHR and practice management systems with Eyefinity's specialized optical and retail solutions, including real-time eligibility checks for VSP-insured patients, inventory tracking for frames, point-of-sale functionality, and streamlined ordering with integrated labs.
• Kno2coreTechnology or Integration · 25 September 2025NextGen Healthcare partnered with Kno2, the nation's largest healthcare communication network and federally designated Qualified Health Information Network (QHIN), to advance interoperability for healthcare organizations across the United States. The integration enables more than 100,000 providers across various specialties to participate in TEFCA (Trusted Exchange Framework and Common Agreement) for standardized national health information exchange.
• Amazon Web Services (AWS)coreTechnology or IntegrationNextGen Healthcare provides managed cloud hosting services in collaboration with Amazon Web Services, reducing data security risks and supporting business agility. The Mirth Fully Managed service is deployed in the AWS cloud. NextGen's secure hosting is powered by AWS infrastructure.

Scale indicators17 records

Recent moves9 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Broad incumbents

• MEDITECH: Established hospital EHR vendor with growing ambulatory footprint through its Expanse platform. Competes with NextGen Enterprise in IDN-affiliated ambulatory practices and community hospitals extending to outpatient settings.
• Oracle Health (Cerner): Major EHR competitor post-Oracle acquisition, with Millennium platform and growing ambulatory capabilities. Competes with NextGen in large health systems and IDNs that include ambulatory practices, and is investing heavily in AI and cloud migration similar to NextGen.
• Veradigm (formerly Allscripts): Broad healthcare IT vendor offering ambulatory EHR (TouchWorks, Professional), practice management, and RCM. Competes with NextGen Enterprise in mid-size to larger ambulatory practices and has overlapping RCM and patient engagement capabilities.
• Epic Systems: Largest EHR vendor overall, with growing ambulatory footprint as health systems extend Epic to owned practices. Competes with NextGen Enterprise for multi-specialty groups and IDN-affiliated ambulatory practices, and increasingly threatens NextGen's specialty customer base.

Emerging players

• Tebra (Kareo + PatientPop): Cloud-based EHR, practice management, and patient experience platform targeting independent practices, directly competing with NextGen Office. Strong in the under-10-provider segment with integrated marketing and patient acquisition capabilities.

Direct peers

• eClinicalWorks: Cloud-based EHR and practice management platform targeting independent practices and small groups, directly competing with NextGen Office. Offers similar subscription-based pricing, RCM services, and patient portal capabilities for the under-10-provider segment.
• athenahealth: Cloud-based ambulatory EHR, practice management, and RCM platform serving independent practices and small-to-mid-size groups. Direct competitor to both NextGen Enterprise and NextGen Office, with similar per-provider subscription pricing and value-based care capabilities.
• Greenway Health: Ambulatory EHR and practice management vendor competing directly with NextGen Office in independent practices. Offers similar cloud-based solutions with specialty-specific templates and revenue cycle services for primary care and select specialties.
• Rhapsody (Lyniate): Healthcare integration engine (Corepoint, Rhapsody) competing with Mirth Connect in the interoperability middleware space. Offers HL7/FHIR routing, API management, and managed integration services to provider organizations globally.
• InterSystems HealthShare: Healthcare interoperability and integration platform directly competing with Mirth Connect. Offers FHIR-based data exchange, HIE connectivity, and population health analytics with similar deployment models and global reach.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks7 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/NextGen
• YouTubeyoutube.com/nextgenhealthcare
• Facebookfacebook.com/NextGenHealthcare
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/nextgenhealthcareinc
• Instagraminstagram.com/nextgenhealthcare

Compliance6 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles11 records

Subsidiaries2 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds1 record

Investors1 record

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A10 records

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

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