Data Sharing and Collaborative Documentation: Requirements and Best Practices in Behavioral Health With new regulations requiring that patients have access to much of their data and evidence suggesting that data […]
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Whose Information Is It? | Part 1
Data Sharing and Collaborative Documentation: Requirements and Best Practices in Behavioral Health Sharing patient data may sound a bit foreign to many in Behavioral Health, but two things are changing […]
Post PHE: The State of Medicaid
The end of the Public Health Emergency for COVID-19 (PHE) this spring, combined with rising inflation and economic uncertainty in 2023, has changed the dynamic for Medicaid enrollment and funding, […]
Putting the User into Behavioral Health EHR UX
The Six Keys to EHR Usability Behavioral Health Electronic Health Record (EHR) platforms have come a long way since the HITECH Act of 2009, but many still have a ways […]
Survey Reveals Need for More Promotion, Education On 988 Lifeline
Findings Show Low Awareness and Concerns About Using the Service According to a recent survey conducted for The Pew Charitable Trusts, only 13% of U.S. adults have heard of the […]
As Funding for Behavioral Health Increases, So Do Provider Investments to Meet Challenges
According to an analysis by OPEN MINDS, funding for behavioral health in general, and spending by Medicaid in particular, has increased significantly in the past decade. The challenge for providers […]
SAMHSA’s Updated CCBHC Criteria Focus on Suicide Prevention, Opioid Epidemic, Health Equity
In March, the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) updated the certification criteria for Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinics (CCBHCs), with a particular focus on suicide and crisis […]
Behavioral Health Providers Working to Adapt to Rapidly Changing Landscape
From increased demand and provider mergers to the expansion of Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinics (CCBHCs) and growth of whole person and hybrid care, the Behavioral Health market is experiencing […]
3 Factors Driving Telehealth Staying Power in Behavioral Health | Streamline Healthcare
Telehealth, also known as remote or virtual care, grew out of necessity during the COVID-19 Pandemic for both physical and behavioral health care, but due to a number of important […]
The ROI of Behavioral Healthcare | Streamline Healthcare
Evidence has been mounting for years that treating behavioral health conditions has a positive impact on physical health, and now a recently updated study quantifies the physical health cost savings […]