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2025 HIPAA Journal Annual Survey Published: Key Insights into Compliance Challenges

The HIPAA Journal

For example, the survey found that a significant number of healthcare organizations have not appointed a dedicated HIPAA Privacy Officer who holds sufficient decision-making authority, raising concerns about their leadership’s commitment to HIPAA compliance. The survey also examined training practices at HIPAA-regulated entities.

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Navigating the Storm: Maintaining Work-Life Balance as a Therapist During Personal Challenges

Valant

Clinical Documentation Electronic health record (EHR) tools designed for behavioral health can streamline clinical workflows , freeing up more time. These systems offer note-taking features and customizable templates that simplify documentation. Download Whitepaper By adopting EHR tools, therapists can minimize the stress.

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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. Systems with automated appointment reminders save you money by reducing no-shows. Download Template However, it can demand a lot of time from providers.

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Stalemate on Schedule II Telehealth Prescribing May Hinder Extension of Pandemic-Era Flexibilities

Valant

These patients may struggle to maintain consistent care if required to attend in-person appointments, potentially leading to interruptions in treatment and medication management. Features such as integrated telehealth platforms, robust documentation tools , and flexible prescription management systems are particularly beneficial.

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How to Grow a Telehealth Practice in Los Angeles

Valant

Add to this LA County’s well-documented shortage of mental health providers , and a diverse population in need of culturally responsive care, and you’ve got a perfect storm of barriers to treatment. Your best bet is to find a browser-based solution that doesn’t require patients to download yet another app.

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How to Run a Successful Group Therapy Session

Valant

Working with multiple patients at the same appointment affects everything from how you schedule sessions to how you take progress notes, and a system that runs smoothly makes for a better patient experience. Documentation: How will you document the group session along with assessing each individual as needed?

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5 Ways to Use Outcome Measures Data

Valant

By consistently collecting and analyzing this data, clinicians can gain insights into patient progress between appointments; implement evidence-based, targeted treatments; and improve patient engagement by involving them in monitoring their own progress. There is a famous saying, “what gets measured gets managed.”