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Transparency in Healthcare: How Consumers Are Taking Control of Their Medical Information

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Under HIPAA’s privacy rule, all patients have the right to inspect, review, and receive a copy of their medical records and billing records that are held by health plans and health care providers. Getting access to your medical records isn’t always easy. However, state laws and provider regulations can complicate this process.

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Meeting Psychiatrists’ Technical Needs: A Practice Owner’s Guide to EHR

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Telehealth Capabilities HIPAA-compliant telehealth capabilities allow you to treat patients remotely in individual or group therapy sessions. Billing and Coding Support A good EHR can help you avoid common billing errors for a smoother, more dependable revenue cycle. Communication with patients is a key part of this.

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What Your Private Practice Operating Budget Should Look Like

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An EHR makes administrative tasks, such as appointment scheduling and billing, faster and easier. EHRs help ensure compliance with regulatory requirements, such as HIPAA, by providing built-in security measures and audit trails to track access to patient information. The value an EHR provides outweighs the investment.

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Navigating the Transition from Clinical to Administrative Roles in Behavioral Health Practice

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You’ll also need to manage, or at least oversee the management of, daily administrative tasks like scheduling, billing , and staff supervision. You’ll also be responsible for ensuring that your practice is HIPAA compliant. Look for EHR and other tech solutions that allow you to maintain strong HIPAA compliance and protections for PHI.

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ICD-10 Code for Altered Mental Status, Unspecified 2024 – R41.82

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Altered mental status, unspecified (R41.82) is a billable ICD-10 diagnostic code under HIPAA regulations from October 1, 2020, to September 30, 2021. Share Tweet Share Visit us on Facebook , Twitter , LinkedIn Enter your email to download your free ICD10 Cheat Sheet Thank you for your interest!

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Navigating the Storm: Maintaining Work-Life Balance as a Therapist During Personal Challenges

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Administrative Processes EHR systems can also enhance billing processes. Secure communication tools, including HIPAA-compliant messaging and telehealth integration , allow therapists to maintain professional communication without sacrificing privacy or security. Download Whitepaper

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Americans Grew Digital Health-Data Muscles in the Pandemic – New Insights from the Pew Charitable Trusts

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Eight in ten health consumers would access their physician and clinical notes (an area addressed in the past several years by the ground-breaking OpenNotes project ), insurance billing and claims, allergies, advance directives, and family medical history. One pillar of that trust is privacy.