Ingenix Review

About Ingenix

Established in 1996, Ingenix provides healthcare practices with secure and integrated electronic medical record (EMR), Practice Management, and Revenue Cycle Management (RCM) solutions. Ingenix offers medical practices safe, interoperable networks that encourage the exchange of information among the medical community. The solutions gather information and apply analytics to make that information useful to physicians and their staff.

Ingenix CareTracker EMR

Ingenix’s integrated EMR solution is able to enhance the patient care and streamline a physician’s time by making information and records easily accessible by the click of a mouse. The system is available on a simple monthly subscription, with no hidden fees or extra hardware. Ingenix CareTracker EMR enables a practice to build a network of referring providers through a web-based and secure provider portal. The experience of the patient is improved through a patient portal, which always reduces billing expenses by providing patients with a secure online service.

  • Processes prescription refill requests 24/7
  • Monitors, measures and escalates clinical messages
  • Chart summaries, flow sheets, registry flags and clinical notes easily accessible
  • Option to customize amount of structure and decision
  • Ability to transition to an EMR without increasing work hours or reducing revenue
  • Easy access from any web-connected device

Ingenix CareTracker Practice Management

Ingenix’s web-based Practice Management application streamlines practice workflow and provides an easy user experience. The solution increases accuracy within a practice’s administrative tasks, which saves time as well as administrative costs. The practice management system manages a practice’s billing and revenue cycle functions, freeing up a significant amount of time for practice staff.

  • Automates patient scheduling and registration, including automatic verification
  • Scrubs outgoing claims before submission
  • Returns to payers daily to check claim status
  • Monitors contracts for underpayments
  • Easy access
  • Routes issues to billing staff and managers

Revenue Cycle Management (RCM): Integration Manager

Ingenix’s Integration Manager has a modular design aimed to improve efficiency and integrate data with other enterprise systems. The flexible solution is able to expand and interface a practice’s data collection.

  • Collector—collects data
  • Communicator—passes data
  • Format Tool—sets up and modifies the format of records
  • Thread—ties the Collector, Communicator, and Format Tool together
  • Rule Bank—a subset of the Thread, enables messages to be filtered and sent to the receiving system

Certifications

The Ingenix CareTracker EMR and Practice Management solutions are HIPAA compliant.

The Bottom Line

Ingenix’s EMR, Practice Management and RCM solutions are aimed at making the lives of healthcare providers easier while simultaneously increasing their revenue and improving patient care.