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

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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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How to Build a Thriving Behavioral Health Client List

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A scheduling tool reduces barriers to booking appointments. Blog How Your EHR Can Help Coordinate New Patient Inquiries Read More Starting Your New Practice Private Practice Business Plan Template Learn the benefits of developing a private practice business plan and download a free template. Download Template

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

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Features such as online appointment requests and automated reminders simplify scheduling , minimizing hassles associated with back-and-forth communication and rescheduling. Download Whitepaper Administrative Processes EHR systems can also enhance billing processes.

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How to Grow a Telehealth Practice in Los Angeles

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When selecting telehealth tools, think like a patient: intake forms need to be easy, appointment reminders should arrive on time, and session access should work on the first try. Your best bet is to find a browser-based solution that doesn’t require patients to download yet another app.

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

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Systems with automated appointment reminders save you money by reducing no-shows. June 1, 2021 Private Practice Business Plan Template Learn the benefits of developing a private practice business plan and download a free template. Download Template Progress Notes July 16, 2024 ICD-10 Codes for Depression 2025 – F32.0F33.3

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5 Ways to Use Outcome Measures Data

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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.”

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Dr. Paul MacKoul Talks About How Postpartum Technologies Enhance Care for New Mothers

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By downloading apps, mothers find it easier to learn about breastfeeding, baby care, and other useful postpartum tips. They transmit data to healthcare practitioners remotely, eliminating the need for in-office appointments. With advanced tools, healthcare professionals can track specific symptoms and vital signs.