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Behavioral Telehealth Policy During COVID-19
For behavioral health providers, offering telehealth services has never been easier. Federal health officials have relaxed many HIPAA rules to encourage providers to offer more telehealth […]
Getting Started With Telehealth
Innovation in healthcare technology, from EHR software to videoconferencing software to patient monitoring devices, has contributed to significant growth in telehealth. More recently, both physical and […]
Understanding the Pros and Cons of Reseller Agreements for EHRs
When it’s time to consider a new EHR and other behavioral health solutions, many providers turn to resellers for their software, rather than purchasing directly from […]
Establishing “Payviders” in Behavioral Health
One growing trend in the business side of healthcare has been the combination of payer organizations and healthcare providers to create entities known as “payviders.” The […]
Governor Pritzker Announces New Executive Order to Increase Telehealth Services for Illinois Residents
On Thursday, March 19, 2020, Illinois Governor JB Pritzker announced an executive order to expand telehealth services in the state of IL in response to COVID-19. […]
How the Coronavirus Response Spending Bill Will Affect Telehealth
President Donald Trump signed into law the “Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2020” on Friday, March 6, after it passed the U.S. Senate by […]
Expand your reach with Telehealth
Telehealth, also called telemedicine, is the practice of using technology to provide healthcare remotely. When used for behavioral health, such as psychiatric evaluations or talk therapy […]
State Reporting for Behavioral Health: Deciphering the Alphabet Soup
If your behavioral health agency is using an electronic health record (EHR) system to measure outcomes and report data, you know that there are numerous reporting […]
2020 – A Look At The Year Ahead
There’s never been a more dynamic and innovative time in the health and wellness industry, leading to the best treatment for clients. Many updates and adaptations […]
Streamline’s Year In Review: 2019’s Key Industry Changes
The healthcare industry has experienced dynamic changes in 2019, resulting in many advances for running a practice or facility with efficiency and enhanced tools for communication. […]