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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. By adopting EHR tools, therapists can minimize the stress.

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HIPAA: Understanding Patient Confidentiality and How It Relates to Medical Assistants

Prism Career Institute

The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) is a federal law that regulates how patient information is managed, protecting their privacy. Medical assistants are required to abide by HIPAA laws to ensure proper confidentiality when collaborating with patients. What Is HIPAA?

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9 design tweaks to refresh your practice

Physicians Practice

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11 device policy essentials to keep your practice secure

Physicians Practice

Topics Access and Reimbursement Billing & Collections Coding & Documentation Finance Law & Malpractice MedMal by Coverys Patient Engagement & Communications Staffing & Salary Technology Media Video & Interviews Podcasts Medical World News Pearls Surveys Best States to Practice Great American Physician Survey Staff Salary Survey (..)

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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. Common reasons for denied claims include using the wrong code or submitting incomplete documentation.

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How to Implement Behavioral Health Compliance Best Practices

Relias

Consider HIPAA as an example: violations classified as “unknown” may incur fines starting at $100 per infraction. Documentation Documentation integrity involves the accuracy of the complete health record. As referrals to services increase, so too does the burden of navigating evolving regulatory expectations. million per year.

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How to Grow a Telehealth Practice in NYC

Valant

Look for HIPAA-compliant platforms that offer everything you need without making your clients jump through hoops. Valant lets you launch sessions directly from your calendar, access patient charts during visits, and document as you go, without switching between platforms. You can also use tech features to shrink your busywork.