Scrubs

AUGUST 22, 2023

Create communication protocols to keep your team in the loop if a cyberattack occurs so that everyone can complete these steps as quickly as possible. Alert Affiliates and Business Partners Once you’ve gathered and documented all information regarding the attack, you will need to contact your business partners and the general public.

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Health Prime

DECEMBER 11, 2024

Document these adjustments properly to keep your records updated. Above all, clear communication with patients about their balances can improve payment collections. For more information on why you should train your staff, read our blog 4 reasons why you should train your staff to improve your practice.

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Health Prime

JUNE 13, 2024

Every code entered, every diagnosis documented, and every procedure billed must be meticulously coded to ensure proper reimbursement and compliance with regulations. Double-check documentation: Accurate coding begins with comprehensive documentation. Subscribe to our Health Prime blog. At Health Prime, we can help!

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Billing Medical Coding Medication Best Practices 105

ACI Medical & Dental School

JANUARY 9, 2025

In this blog post, we will be discussing the Pediatric Medical Assistant position. Medical Records Management: Updating and maintaining accurate patient records, including documenting symptoms, medical histories, and treatment procedures. Communication Skills: Ability to communicate effectively with both children and adults.

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Health Prime

MARCH 6, 2024

Certainly, patient portals are crucial tools that facilitate seamless communication between healthcare providers and patients. According to a recent report , patient portals enhance patient engagement by enabling patients to access their electronic medical records (EMRs) and facilitating secure patient-provider communication.

Communication 98

Communication HIPAA Billing Appointments 98

Scrubs

MARCH 21, 2023

He added that medical payers now require so much documentation related to patients that “it’s almost an arms race.” It was designed by a Massachusetts company called Nuance Communications, which is owned by Microsoft, the same company the recently purchased OpenAI, which runs Chat-GPT.

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Health Prime

OCTOBER 10, 2024

To learn more, check out our blog 6 aspects to consider when choosing the right medical coding partner for your practice. Document thoroughly and legibly Comprehensive and legible documentation is vital for successful mental health billing. Subscribe to the Health Prime blog. Contact us at sales@hpiinc.com.

Billing 97

Billing Medical Coding Documentation Insurance 97

Valant

AUGUST 2, 2024

Communication with patients is a key part of this. This helps ensure protected data and communications are only accessible via a secured system. Look for vendors that offer multiple communication methods to fit your practice’s busy schedule, including emails, phone assistance, and live screenshare sessions.

Billing 98

Billing Medical History HIPAA Collaboration 98

Minority Nurse

JANUARY 23, 2025

No matter how many job boards allow you to create a personal profile with your career details, having your own consistently updated document accurately representing your expertise could not be a smarter way to always be ready for the next opportunity. Instead, you can keep a separate document on hand listing your most important references.

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Precepting Communication Documentation Critical Thinking 52

Valant

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

For more information on maintaining HIPAA compliance in your behavioral health practice, check out our HIPAA compliance checklist and learn about achieving HIPAA compliant communication.

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HIPAA Business Associate Certification Documentation 111

Scrubs

JUNE 16, 2023

Encourage open and non-judgmental communication with the victim. Document exactly what you see and hear. In general, you should: Be observant of physical signs of abuse, such as bruises, cuts, or other injuries, as well as behavioral signs like fear, anxiety, or withdrawal. Treat the victim apart from the suspected abuser.

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Valant

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

This allows practitioners to spend more time on direct client care and less time on documentation. This leads to more efficient documentation processes and better overall practice management. The standardized format and clear organization of the planners facilitate effective communication and collaboration among treatment team members.

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Documentation Diagnostics Best Practices Collaboration 98

Health Prime

OCTOBER 3, 2024

After all, detailed documentation is essential for selecting the most accurate codes. Verify laterality: Always double-check that the breast cancer’s laterality (right, left, or bilateral) is correctly documented and coded. Learn more about outsourcing your coding processes by reaching out to us at sales@hpiinc.com.

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Billing Documentation Continuing Education Collaboration 98

Connect Care Bytes Blog

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

Building a Better Health Record (BBHR) As part of our documentation quality improvement initiative , we promote practical ways for clinicians to provide clear and actionable communication at transitions of care.

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Practice Index

JANUARY 9, 2025

Best of our blogs Uniforms and dress codes: considerations to keep in mind - By Susi O'Brien - "Most GP practices have a uniform or dress code policy. Every now and again, though, its good to have a reminder of topics like this, so todays blog will run through several common issues relating to uniforms and dress."

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Health Prime

MARCH 21, 2024

Additionally, clear communication of patient responsibilities, such as copays or deductibles, during scheduling promotes transparency. Moreover, this commitment to accuracy in coding and documentation supports a smooth transition from patient care to the billing process. Subscribe to the Health Prime blog.

Billing 105

Billing Medication Follow-Up Appointments 105

Valant

SEPTEMBER 27, 2024

Blog Mental Health Treatment Plan Goals and Objectives Read More Grow Your Practice Leverage Your EHR To Grow Your Practice Learn More Navigating the Uncertainty: Best Practices for Behavioral Health Providers Providers should monitor official channels to stay informed about regulatory updates.

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Scheduling Documentation Best Practices Medication 110

Valant

APRIL 17, 2024

If you’re struggling to manage the logistics of treatment plan documentation and wondering how you’ll cope in light of practice growth, be encouraged. Automated workflows and documentation tools. Because the organization spans multiple states, it’s difficult to document telehealth services consistently. Scalability features.

Documentation 102

Documentation HIPAA Best Practices Collaboration 102

Valant

MAY 2, 2024

Blog Mastering Automated Reminders for Better Patient Engagement Read More Grow Your Practice Leverage Your EHR To Grow Your Practice Learn More Justifying the Expense of an EHR-Provider Partnership An Electronic Health Record (EHR) solution is essential for private practices. The key is to understand the benefits it offers to the practice.

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Documentation Patient Care Billing Insurance 102

Scrubs

MAY 23, 2023

This legislation will protect kids, families and consumers in California from some really toxic chemicals with well-documented risks of harm,” Gabriel said during an interview Tuesday. It just passed the California State Assembly, its first hurdle on its way to becoming law.

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Billing Documentation Communication 188

Valant

AUGUST 20, 2024

Decide how you’ll communicate for this task—patient portal, phone, email? Documentation: How will you document the group session along with assessing each individual as needed? Blog Starting Out With Group Therapy? Group therapy can give members tools for healing, but won’t be an overnight solution for problems.

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Billing Documentation Scheduling Appointments 105

Connect Care Bytes Blog

MAY 8, 2024

An interim routing solution is now available that may be beneficial for mixed-context providers who have limited, intermittent work in a Connect Care context and do not want all their results and documentation sent to Connect Care In Basket.

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Communication Documentation Diagnostics 40

Valant

MARCH 20, 2024

It involves improving processes, promoting cohesion among staff, and facilitating seamless communication—internally and externally. A unified approach to communication fosters a culture of teamwork, transparency, and accountability.

Billing 52

Billing Communication Documentation Patient Satisfaction 52

Minority Nurse

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

In many diagnosis-related closed claims, a lack of sound documentation supporting the decision-making process of the treating NP or other staff members under the NP’s supervision hindered the case’s legal defense. Common missing or incomplete documentation noted in the dataset included: Lack of a complete patient and family history.

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Documentation Vital Signs Diagnostics Patient Safety 98

Health Prime

JULY 27, 2023

Above all, familiarize yourself with the specific prior authorization forms, submission procedures, and documentation requirements. Ensure all necessary documentation, such as medical notes, test results, and treatment plans, is complete and readily available. Subscribe to the Health Prime blog.

Insurance 52

Insurance Documentation Follow-Up Communication 52

Practice Index

JUNE 12, 2024

We’ll cover how to have conversations with those tricky team members, the need for accurate documentation and policies, and tips on fostering a positive working environment. The panel will debate the latest challenges facing practices and how you can improve your communications and digital services. CQC Are you CQC Compliant?

Documentation 98

Documentation Communication 98

Valant

JULY 25, 2024

The goal is to address family dynamics, communication, and relationships. Always document the actual time spent to ensure accurate billing. Mental Health Professionals: Consistent, accurate billing and documentation depend on an understanding of CPT 90846. Generalized Anxiety Disorder ICD 10 2024 – F41.1

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Billing Documentation Insurance Communication 52

Practice Index

OCTOBER 10, 2024

However, with these advancements come critical concerns, particularly in relation to patient data security, the risk of insincerity in communication, and the potential for machine-generated policies to lack robust oversight. The post AI in general practice – striking the right balance appeared first on GP Practice Management Blog.

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Triage Critical Thinking Communication Documentation 103

Valant

APRIL 30, 2024

Understanding Treatment Plans in Counseling A treatment plan is a document that records a patient’s current mental health status and lays out goals for the outcome of their treatment. This document provides a clear roadmap you can use to ensure your treatment stays on track with a client’s goals.

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Documentation Communication Insurance Collaboration 52

Valant

MARCH 30, 2024

Complete and accurate documentation is a crucial part of the therapy intake process. A patient’s medical history, presenting concerns, treatment preferences, and any relevant psychosocial factors should all be documented. It ensures that important information is recorded for future reference and can be used as a baseline.

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Best Practices Medical History Communication Documentation 52

Valant

SEPTEMBER 7, 2024

Marketing a behavioral health practice is about clearly communicating your expertise and the value of your services. This could include blog posts, social media updates, or short videos. Relevant, high-quality content can improve your SEO rankings, making it easier for potential clients to find you online.

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Certification Scheduling Continuing Education Best Practices 98

Valant

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

It’s essential for mental health professionals and billing specialists to accurately use this code for proper documentation and reimbursement. External References [link] Share Tweet Share Visit us on Facebook , Twitter , LinkedIn Blog ICD-10 Code for Anxiety, Unspecified – F41.9 What is ICD-10? Major Depressive Disorder F32.9

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Diagnostics Billing Documentation Insurance 52

Practice Index

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

Best of our blogs I didn't open a single email! - The post What’s new across Practice Index – August 2024 roundup appeared first on GP Practice Management Blog. The summer holiday season is over for another year. However, Practice Index continues to bring you updates, features, and news to brighten your day. Missed anything in August?

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Documentation Communication Medication 52

Valant

AUGUST 1, 2024

Also consider how best to communicate your practice’s atmosphere and mission to the interviewee. The onboarding process should communicate your policies, procedures, systems, and expectations, so new hires can hit the ground running. A strong onboarding system is foundational to that support.

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Scheduling Communication Best Practices Follow-Up 94

Valant

JANUARY 30, 2024

Data Collection and Documentation What’s involved in insurance audits varies. That is, because these systems automate reporting and documentation, the risk of errors is minimized. EHRs can integrate seamlessly with billing software, ensuring that a practice’s financial documentation aligns with its patient care records.

Billing 52

Billing Documentation Follow-Up Best Practices 52

Valant

MARCH 1, 2024

Assessing Provider Needs and Concerns Behavioral health providers often have specific requirements related to documentation, assessment tools, and treatment planning. Specifically, they can help with streamlined workflows, better data management, and enhanced communication among care teams.

Billing 52

Billing Communication Collaboration Documentation 52

Valant

JUNE 19, 2024

The concept of telemedicine dates back several decades, but recent advancements in digital communication hardware and software have revolutionized its implementation. Electronic Health Records (EHR): Integration with EHR systems ensures seamless communication, documentation, and management of the patient care cycle.

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Triage Appointments HIPAA Communication 52