MagView is magView is an ambulatory electronic health record and practice management system developed by Medsphere Systems Corporation, specifically designed for small to mid-sized physician practices and community health centers. Originally established in 1996 and evolving through multiple iterations, MagView focuses on delivering comprehensive clinical documentation, scheduling, billing, and e-prescribing capabilities within a unified platform that aims to reduce administrative burden for outpatient providers.
The system targets primary care and specialty practices seeking an integrated solution that combines clinical workflows with revenue cycle management. MagView's architecture emphasizes interoperability through certified standards compliance, enabling practices to exchange health information via Direct messaging protocols and HL7 interfaces. The platform includes customizable templates for multiple specialties including family medicine, internal medicine, pediatrics, cardiology, dermatology, gastroenterology, and orthopedics, allowing clinicians to tailor documentation workflows to their specific clinical requirements.
Key functional capabilities include ambulatory EHR documentation with specialty-specific templates, integrated practice management for scheduling and registration, electronic prescribing through Surescripts connectivity with EPCS certification for controlled substances, laboratory integration with major reference labs including Quest Diagnostics and LabCorp, patient portal functionality for engagement and communication, comprehensive billing and claims management, and MIPS/MACRA quality reporting to support value-based reimbursement initiatives.
MagView is certified as ONC 2015 Edition Complete EHR technology, ensuring compliance with meaningful use requirements and interoperability standards. The platform is HIPAA-compliant and maintains Surescripts certification for e-prescribing workflows. The system is typically deployed as a subscription-based model with per-provider monthly pricing, though specific cost structures may vary based on practice size and feature selection.
The vendor positions MagView as a cost-effective alternative to enterprise-scale EHR systems, particularly for independent practices and small healthcare organizations that require essential clinical and administrative functionality without the complexity and expense of larger platforms. The system's integration of clinical documentation, practice management, and billing in a single database aims to streamline workflows and reduce duplicate data entry across operational functions. While MagView may not offer the extensive feature breadth of major enterprise vendors, its focused approach serves practices prioritizing core ambulatory workflows, straightforward implementation, and manageable total cost of ownership.
MagView primarily serves the Physician practices, Outpatient clinics, Specialty practices, Multi-provider groups market segments.