Four Reasons Why a Free EHR Will Cost You in the End Free EHRs may sound too good to be true, and that’s because you usually get what you pay for. When it comes to running your practice, efficiency…
Heidi AmrineMarch 5, 2018
How even the most disciplined practices botch claim submissions and what they can do about it Claims get rejected, and it doesn’t matter how thorough and experienced your billing staff is. It still happens. But practices themselves don’t always have…
Heidi AmrineDecember 20, 2017
The many facets of America’s most common mental illness Anxiety is the most commonly diagnosed mental illness in the United States. Unfortunately, among the 40 million adults each year afflicted by anxiety, only about one-third of them actually receive treatment…
Heidi AmrineNovember 21, 2017
How to thrive as a private practice owner without foundational support Healthcare paradigms change continuously, and the dynamics of the private practice today are a lot different than they used to be. Tightening regulatory measures, insurance constraints, and an overall…
Heidi AmrineNovember 6, 2017
Jonathan Woods of Comprehensive Mental Health Services discusses documentation and the continuity of care Producing positive results for patients in a behavioral healthcare setting is largely driven by the quality of documentation. Recording important details and measuring outcomes are quintessential…
Heidi AmrineOctober 2, 2017
How to tell if you're getting the best from your EHR When considering the most important things that might make an EHR solution or vendor appealing, how high up does great customer support rank? Customer support is generally the department…
Heidi AmrineSeptember 28, 2017
Five ways to create an effective prevention strategy It is the role of the behavioral health provider to extend empathy to patients during a session, but an overextension of one’s capacity can have detrimental results. Compassion fatigue is a real…
Heidi AmrineSeptember 12, 2017
Matthew Gramlich of Mental Health Counseling Services on adopting a new software solution How smoothly a software implementation goes in a private behavioral health practice depends on a great many things. The process will likely demand extra time out of…
Heidi AmrineAugust 14, 2017
Five tips for graduates entering the behavioral health workforce Congratulations, grad! You’ve made it through several years of rigorous academic study, and you’re ready to apply your knowledge and skills and become a therapist. In behavioral health care, the possibilities…
Heidi AmrineAugust 2, 2017
