EPIC Behavioral Healthcare Chooses SmartCare EHR for its Functionality and Alignment with Florida State Reporting

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Oakbrook Terrace, IL – [June 16, 2020] EPIC Behavioral Healthcare, a not-for-profit community behavioral healthcare provider, and Streamline Healthcare Solutions (Streamline) have partnered to move the healthcare agency from its current legacy system to one integrated electronic health record platform.  EPIC Behavioral Healthcare has been serving their community since 1973, providing an array of social … Read more

Streamline’s SmartCare Managed Care Solution Selected by the Alcohol, Drug and Mental Health Board of Franklin County

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Oakbrook Terrace, IL – [May 14, 2020] – Streamline Healthcare Solutions (Streamline) and the Alcohol, Drug and Mental Health Board of Franklin County (ADAMH) in Columbus, OH, have completed a partnership agreement to be their managed care (MCO) software vendor. ADAMH will use Streamline’s SmartCare MCO platform to fulfill their agencies needs and enhance the … Read more

Streamline Community Conference 2020

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Loews Chicago O’Hare 5300 N. River Road Rosemont, IL 60018 Planning is underway for the Streamline Community Conference. Here are some details to get you excited and to prepare you for what’s to come.  We’re back at Lowes Hotel O’Hare, September 14-16, 2020. The theme of this year’s event, Building a Future of Opportunities, will … Read more

Establishing “Payviders” in Behavioral Health

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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 idea of a payvider first originated in the 1990s. Some longstanding examples of payviders include California-based Kaiser Permanente or Pennsylvania-based Geisinger Health System. Other payviders have emerged in recent … Read more

MHMR Authority of Brazos Valley Chooses Streamline’s SmartCare EHR for Its Flexibility and Adaptability to Meet Their Healthcare Challenges of Today and of The Future

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Oakbrook Terrace, IL – [April 7, 2020] Streamline Healthcare Solutions (Streamline) and MHMR Authority of Brazos Valley in Bryan, Texas, have formalized a partnership to supply the agency’s next EHR platform. MHMR Authority of Brazos Valley provides Mental Health and IDD services. They chose SmartCare as their electronic health record (EHR) solution because it had the functionality they required to meet their needs today and in the future, including, but not limited to, outpatient, residential, prescribing and a mobile solution were key factors in their selecting SmartCare.  

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Governor Pritzker Announces New Executive Order to Increase Telehealth Services for Illinois Residents

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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. As the outbreak of the virus continues to grow in our communities, it is important that we practice social distancing, which is maintaining a safe distance of at least … Read more

5 Free Webinars To Help Meet Your Organization’s Needs Now and Into the Future

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As the news surrounding the COVID-19 pandemic changes daily, it is important for us to continue to work together to remain safe and healthy. Streamline is following the social distancing protocols recommended by our local health officials and government to reduce the spread of the virus. We have stopped all travel, and our employees are working from home, if they can. We are also remaining fully operational so that our client partners can continue on the path of treatment for those they serve who are most in need. 

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How the Coronavirus Response Spending Bill Will Affect Telehealth

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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 a vote of 96-1. This bill provides $8.3 billion in emergency funding to help U.S. researchers and healthcare providers address the outbreak of COVID-19.

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Expand your reach with Telehealth

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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 sessions, it may also be called telepsychiatry. 

Telehealth or telepsychiatry usually involves the direct interaction between a provider and a client, but the term may also be used for communications and consultations between providers.

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