This information is designed to make your transition from Brightree to NikoHealth as smooth and straightforward as possible. We’ll highlight important differences between the two systems and connect the core workflows that you already know in Brightree— like orders, inventory, and billing— to NikoHealth. And we'll call out the key differences that most often trip people up when they first switch.
We've also created a terminology cheat sheet to help you quickly associate words you're familiar with from Brightree to the terms used in NikoHealth.
Brightree to NikoHealth Content Catalog
Viewing and Managing Patients
Orders and Invoices as Separate Records
Orders in NikoHealth represent what happens operationally for the patient. Invoices represent what is billed. ![]()
One Invoice across Payer Sequence
Invoices in NikoHealth follow a single claim record as responsibility moves through payers and the patient. ![]()
Rental vs Purchase Behavior on Items
Other Key Points and Best Practices
A collection of additional differences in NikoHealth that we want to highlight. Topics are listed below. ![]()
System organization and complete lifecycle
One Payer with many Plans
Patient-level CMNs, PARs, and Clinical Info
Using system statuses for better data hygiene and reporting
The cost-sharing and patient responsibility feature in NikoHealth
Connecting Key Terms
Additional Resources to help your Transition
A knowledge base of articles covering the entire system.
A comprehensive onboarding center that guides a new NikoHealth user through the entire system.