4 Priceless Practice Management Functionalities for Inpatient Behavioral Healthcare
As a larger behavioral health organization providing residential or inpatient services, you rely heavily on the technology in your practice management tool belt. Reducing administrative workload while increasing visibility in reporting, revenue generation, and workflow clarity are essential, without them, your agency runs the risk of collapsing into chaos. So, you likely already work with an EHR to […]
6 Benefits of a Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT) Software Module
Since the emergence of COVID-19, treating patients struggling with alcohol and opioid addiction has become more difficult. Between appointment-related obstacles and a surge in substance abuse disorders during the pandemic, healthcare professionals face a growing number of challenges. From maintaining clinical records to tracking methadone inventory, to processing claims, the goal of delivering a “whole […]
The Healthcare Revenue Cycle Explained for Mental and Behavioral Health Organizations
Revenue Cycle Management (or RCM) is no small undertaking. The process of creating and submitting claims to insurance companies is complicated, let alone the fact that a good portion of insurance claims are denied requiring more detail or better data for payment. After all, even if you’re seeing a great number of patients, your clinic may […]
8 Common Insurance Billing Mistakes Substance Abuse Agencies Need to Know
Insurance billing and revenue cycle management (RCM) are among the top issues affecting a behavioral health agency’s profitability. Collecting payment for behavioral health treatment can be complicated, influencing the agency’s revenue. Insurance claim denials prevail, making it a challenge for the clinic to collect due payment. Dealing with claim denials and rejections is time-consuming and often complicated. To prevent problems with insurance companies, it’s imperative to avoid […]
Harnessing Technology trends to streamline your Substance Use & Recovery Agency
The world is becoming more and more digital with every passing day, and this digitization is reaching into all aspects of life, including those that touch mental and behavioral health. These days, it’s critical to keep up with technology or you will risk being outpaced by competitors or your product becoming obsolete. Digital Mental and […]
Lock Down Your Subject Matter By Using Recording Dates
The form fields that are selected for each question will determine the quality of a form and the quality of the data you collect in your EHR software. It’s important that you understand each of the different field types to make sure you’re selecting the one that works best for your purposes. July 4, 1776. November […]