N.Y. REC selects NextGen for EHRs

NextGen Healthcare Information Systems, a wholly owned subsidiary of Quality Systems, has been named a preferred vendor of EHRs by New York eHealth Collaborative (NYeC) and a selected vendor for NYC Regional Electronic Adoption Center for Health (NYC REACH), the federally designated regional extension centers (RECs) for New York State and New York City, respectively.

NextGen Healthcare’s Ambulatory EHR version 5.6 will be included in a group of products recommended by NYeC and NYC REACH to physician practices, community health centers and critical access hospitals working to demonstrate meaningful use, according to the Horsham, Pa.-based NextGen.


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