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Manager

athenahealth has several updates. They have bimonthly and triannual updates, and those are all...

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Manager

We've been on athenaClinicals for a long time, and I absolutely love it. I love the ease of use and...

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Manager

We would like to see athenahealth improve their ability to track and scan injectables, and we would...

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Manager

We've been on athenaClinicals for nine years, but as part of an organizational shift, we had to...

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Director

Some of the things in athenaClinicals are just hardwired, and the vendor doesn't allow things to...

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Director

I actually like athenahealth’s road map and where they are going. They try to keep up with what is...

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Director

I don’t understand why athenahealth is taking a percentage of our value-based care initiative on top...

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Director

I turned on online scheduling in athenaClinicals, and I’m doing a lot of validation to make sure...

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Director

When I do open a ticket with athenahealth, I want answers, and I want the right person who is going...

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Director

Other than the Medicare Annual Wellness Visit for our elderly population, athenaClinicals provides...

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Director

I understand how the computer logic behind EHRs works, and when I call athenahealth's support, I’m...

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Director

athenahealth tries in terms of the partnership. We have regular calls, and our representative is...

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COO

I'd love to see functionality from one of our ambient solutions natively in athenahealth. That...

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COO

When we were considering athenahealth, we really looked to see who the players were in the market...

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COO

The ambient dictation piece is clearly an area that athenahealth is beginning to play in. They have...

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Manager

athenahealth updates the system three times a year, and I feel that they evolve with the industry....

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Manager

Everybody I've talked to or met from athenahealth, including the account representatives and even...

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Manager

athenaClinicals is user friendly in that everything is laid out in a step-by-step manner. If there...

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COO

We've actually met with athenahealth about how they could improve. We have a large behavioral health...

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COO

I have not looked at an EHR or a PM solution in 15 years. As far as I'm concerned, athenahealth...

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Analyst/Coordinator

Our current athenahealth account representative has been excellent. They meet with us monthly,...

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Analyst/Coordinator

I like almost everything about athenaClinicals. The system is very easy to use overall. It's easy...

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Analyst/Coordinator

We are an FQHC, and athenahealth has a program geared toward FQHCs, so that works well for us. We...

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Analyst/Coordinator

My main issue is with the reporting, and that is my area of focus. Sometimes it can be difficult to...

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Director

In terms of having one of the top products out there, athenahealth is doing a pretty decent job....

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Director

athenahealth is forward thinking but slow to implement. I'd like to see some more AI-related...

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Director

athenahealth’s support is not great. I think the vendor is still doing support overseas, so we're...

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COO

I'd like athenahealth to consider the product a little more, including the way we need to get...

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COO

athenaClinicals' biggest strength is the flexibility when we input patients' clinical information....

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Director

athenaClinical's capabilities are a thousand times better than some of the options out there....

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Director

We have had problems with being nickel-and-dimed by athenahealth for expenses that we didn't expect.

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Director

athenahealth's training was good. They had people who did group training based on different roles,...

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Director

athenahealth has a ticketing system that is fairly good. Their response time is sometimes 24 or 48...

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Director

athenahealth was very much engaged in the beginning, but they have fallen off a little bit. The CSM...

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Director

What really brought us to the conclusion that we wanted to go with athenahealth was their...

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Director

I would probably buy athenaClinicals again, with some caveats. A team helped us through our...

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Director

athenahealth does three updates each year, and if there's a bug or something, they fix that right...

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VP/Other Executive

The training for the solution is self-service, so what we put into it is what we are going to get...

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VP/Other Executive

It is hard to move EHRs, so unfortunately, athenaClinicals is part of our long-term plan. The amount...

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CMO

athenaClinicals is a much more complex program to train on, and the vendor's support is more...

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CMO

It feels like the gap between where we are with athenahealth and what I see in other practices has...

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Director

For providers, from a documentation perspective, athenaClinicals is at the top. All our providers...

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Director

There is a lot that needs improvement with athenaClinicals, but athenahealth is working on it. They...

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Director

athenahealth’s customer service representatives don’t have the level of knowledge my team has....

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Director

Having everything in one system is easier for the staff. We want to get everything moved under...

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Manager

When we are constantly trying to reach out to athenahealth, especially the web support, via opening...

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Manager

We have to contact athenahealth. There was an issue recently with the service and our computers...

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Manager

Our customer success person is very involved. If we ask them a question, they are very responsive.

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Manager

We are on an athenahealth system that was grandfathered in. So it is the basics of the basics. A lot...

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Manager

The system works the same as any EMR. If it is used appropriately, we get our money’s worth, and it...

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Manager

athenaClinicals still has room for growth when supporting organizations that are shifting toward...

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Manager

athenaClinicals has done a great job of providing strong value with many advanced features. Compared...

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Manager

athenahealth is hands-on and offers a lot of assistance. We have a really good customer account...

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Manager

We use some third-party solutions instead of ones from athenahealth for certain services because the...

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Manager

The athenaClinicals' strengths include its intuitive design and ease of use. It is a user-friendly...

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VP/Other Executive

athenaClinicals is the first EMR I have worked with that I never get complaints from my providers...

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VP/Other Executive

Upgrades are managed by athenahealth. They send out PowerPoints and videos to help train staff...

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VP/Other Executive

We moved from multiple systems to athenahealth's product several years ago, and it has simplified...

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VP/Other Executive

We use a third-party telehealth platform because we weren't satisfied with athenahealth's platform....

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VP/Other Executive

athenahealth has a self-serve API process that makes connecting to other systems fairly easy.

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COO

Barring any significant issues, I think we will be on athenaClinicals for a while. It is too...

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COO

athenahealth has a bit of AI with authorizations, but they are leveraging their own team to provide...

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COO

We recognize that athenahealth is a large entity supporting competing priorities, but we have been...

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COO

athenaClinicals helps us with MIPS and various things, but it is still incredibly expensive.

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Director

athenahealth is in a precarious place because we are not like a typical doctor's office, and we...

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Director

When we implemented the system, the training was there, and people came on-site. But with any...

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Director

The athenahealth EHR is a little tricky for users. Sometimes the issue is not necessarily the...

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Director

We have had a lot of issues and roadblocks with athenahealth's EHR because we are trying to...

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Manager

The benefit of using multiple solutions from athenahealth is that we can keep our quality measures...

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Manager

I am not looking for a new EHR. I can't even imagine doing that. We would never leave athenahealth's...

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Manager

I love athenahealth's upgrades. athenahealth does regular upgrades, and we always see new features...

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Manager

athenahealth is working on the system's ambient notes. I would like to see more developments with...

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Director

athenaClinicals is pretty insightful and easier than our last product in terms of navigating around....

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Director

athenahealth has specific coaching groups and teams that we can sign up for. As we go through...

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Director

With athenahealth, we can see the vision. athenahealth may say something coming in six months, and...

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Director

With athenahealth, we aren't charged for every little thing, and anytime we want a new interface,...

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Director

Providers love the ease of use of athenaClinicals. A tangible benefit we have seen from using the...

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