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

Valant

But do you know how to set up an efficient scheduling system? Practice management skills like scheduling, billing, documentation, and compliance can protect you from professional burnout and set you on a path to success. It streamlines communication with patients and creates a professional impression.

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The Unexpected Burden of Billing for Small Behavioral Health Practices

Valant

Behavioral health providers managing both clinical care and business operations face unique challenges: complex prior authorization requirements, extensive documentation standards, and insurance coverage barriers. June 4, 2021 ICD-10 Code for Anxiety, Unspecified 2025 – F41.9 Request a Demo

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The Role of AI in Behavioral Health

Valant

While some providers view AI as a valuable tool to improve patient care, others express hesitation, questioning its role in such a deeply human-centered field. For example, front staff who struggle with interruptions can cut down on phone calls by using automated appointment reminders and scheduling processes.

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How to Grow a Telehealth Practice in Los Angeles

Valant

The California Health Care Foundation has called the statewide shortage of mental health providers “critical” and “a significant barrier to meeting the rising demand among Californians across ages, races, and zip codes.” You need reliable systems for scheduling, billing, intake, and internal communication.

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5 signs you should consider a medical billing partner

Health Prime

According to a Medical Group Management Association (MGMA) Stat Poll , 69% of healthcare leaders reported their organization’s denials increased in 2021. Limited focus on patient care Balancing medical billing along with patient care responsibilities can overwhelm providers. At Health Prime, we can help!

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Telehealth Bolsters Patient Satisfaction (J.D. Power), and Providers Are Working to Catch Up (BDO)

Health Populi

Two studies published in May 2021 illustrate the value and importance of telehealth to patients in 2020, and a disconnect among many C-level executives working in hospitals, academic medical centers, and other care provider organizations. Power 2021 U.S. Together, the two reports from J.D. Power has conducted the U.S.

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Should I Take a Gap Year Before Medical School?

Accepted Blog

Clearly, the takeaway from this study is that more medical students who were accepted for 2021 admission took gap years than those who did not, and most gap years were brief – one or two years. As I noted earlier in this post, in 2021, most accepted med school students reported having taken one or more gap years.