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The Unexpected Burden of Billing for Small Behavioral Health Practices

Valant

Billing often becomes one of the biggest administrative burdens for solo and small behavioral health practices. Behavioral health providers managing both clinical care and business operations face unique challenges: complex prior authorization requirements, extensive documentation standards, and insurance coverage barriers.

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Is your practice overpaying for medical billing?

Physicians Practice

Make sure you know what to budget for medical billing software Get your free download. Medical billing is more than a back-office task — it's a core part of practice profitability. The following slides highlight key insights to help practices identify billing red flags and make smarter financial decisions going forward.

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UnitedHealth Group under DOJ investigation over Medicare billing practices

Medical Economics

Reynolds Key Takeaways UnitedHealth is cooperating with DOJ investigations into its Medicare Advantage billing practices, focusing on diagnoses that increased federal payments. UnitedHealth has launched an internal review and maintains confidence in its compliance and documentation practices.

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How to Embrace AI as Your Clinical Assistant

Valant

Many therapists use AI transcription services during sessions instead of documenting sessions by hand. Clinical documentation is a particularly important application of AI technology because documentation so often contributes to provider burnout. June 4, 2021 ICD-10 Code for Anxiety, Unspecified 2025 – F41.9

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What Behavioral Health Students Need to Know Before Starting or Joining a Practice

Valant

Practice management skills like scheduling, billing, documentation, and compliance can protect you from professional burnout and set you on a path to success. Billing and Revenue Cycle Insurance claims are complex, which is why some practices employ dedicated billing staff.

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Outsmarting out-of-pocket collection pains

Physicians Practice

Here’s how this typically works: The health plan sends an explanation of benefits (EOB) document to the member via mail or email. This document informs the member how much they may owe out of pocket based on the contractual adjustment and the amount paid by the health plan. 54: Medicare cuts and physician challenges with Norman K.

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How to Grow a Telehealth Practice in NYC

Valant

Valant lets you launch sessions directly from your calendar, access patient charts during visits, and document as you go, without switching between platforms. Look for integrated tools that let you take notes during sessions, auto-fill documentation, and track outcomes without switching between multiple platforms.