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The End of RFP’s in EHR Procurement

New mindset, new playbook: RIP RFP. The request for proposal (RFP) process is a belabored and frustrating experience in searching for the right EHR. Behavioral health organizations have a lot of options to evaluate due to the availability of different…

Heidi AmrineSeptember 4, 2015

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Platforms in Healthcare

Most consumer and enterprise industries have already begun to enjoy the benefits of platform technologies, leaving behind legacy business models to enjoy improvements in user experience and value. The health and human services industry has been slow to take hold…

Heidi AmrineAugust 20, 2015

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Group Practice: Understanding Profit Margin Per Provider

There are many reasons for a solo provider to expand into a group practice. To name a few, perhaps you... Are interested in better collaborative care Love working on a team Are tired of referring out and helping others build…

Heidi AmrineAugust 19, 2015

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4 secrets auditors won’t tell you

Having your funders come on-site to review your agency can be a very stressful process. As much as compliance officers attempt to maintain consistency between entities and reviewers, it still can boil down to a matter of interpretation, with findings…

Heidi AmrineAugust 19, 2015

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You’re not just a behavioral health provider, you’re a business

When you were in school, you decided that you were going to do something and make a difference. Now as a behavioral health provider you are able to actualize that goal every day that you see clients. Whether you are…

Heidi AmrineAugust 10, 2015

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Our CEO’s perspective on Care Management in Health and Human Services

We sat down with David Lischner, Valant’s CEO, to understand why he is so excited about the future of care management and the possibilities open to behavioral health and human services organizations. A few coffees and questions later, this is…

Heidi AmrineAugust 6, 2015

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Financial Metrics 101

How do you know if your business is performing as well as you expected? What financial metrics do you use to determine whether you are meeting the expectations you have set? If your business is doing well, how can you…

Heidi AmrineJuly 28, 2015

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DSM-5 Codes

Actually... there is no such thing as DSM-5 codes! DSM-5 is a set of diagnosis classifications, criteria, and descriptions. The codes associated with the DSM-5 diagnosis are actually the ICD-9 codes and ICD-10 codes used for insurance billing. Here’s an…

Heidi AmrineJuly 28, 2015

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10 facts about ICD-10 for Behavioral Health

Here are some quick ICD-10 facts to help ease your transition from ICD-9: Every behavioral health ICD-10 code starts with an F Overall, the number of total codes jump from 14,000 to 69,000 Luckily for behavioral health, 50% of all…

Heidi AmrineJuly 14, 2015

Biller Billing Billing for behavioral health White Paper

ICD-10: What Behavioral Health Clinicians and Billers Need to Know

October 1 will get here before you know it! What do Behavioral Health professionals need to know about the upcoming transition to ICD-10? This whitepaper highlights the key differences between ICD-9 and ICD-10 behavioral health diagnostic codes as well as…

Heidi AmrineJuly 14, 2015

How To Get Paid For Measurement-Based Care

The End of RFP’s in EHR Procurement

Platforms in Healthcare

Group Practice: Understanding Profit Margin Per Provider

4 secrets auditors won’t tell you

You’re not just a behavioral health provider, you’re a business

Our CEO’s perspective on Care Management in Health and Human Services

Financial Metrics 101

DSM-5 Codes

10 facts about ICD-10 for Behavioral Health

ICD-10: What Behavioral Health Clinicians and Billers Need to Know

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