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

Valant

Customizable Note Templates The ability to create and customize templates for intake, medical history, therapy notes , and progress notes helps save time and energy. Medication Management Tools E-Prescribing is one of the most important features for psychiatry. Each gain in efficiency means more time spent with patients.

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What Are SOAP Notes and How Do You Write Them?

Valant

The information recorded may include symptoms, medical history, test results, diagnoses, treatment plans, prescription medications, and progress made at appointments. Check out Valant’s clinical documentation features to learn more. This information is shared with insurance companies to justify claims.

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5 benefits of having a patient portal for your practice 

Health Prime

Data accuracy and compliance Patient portals improve data accuracy by allowing patients to update their personal information and medical history electronically. Consequently, this reduces the likelihood of errors in documentation and ensures that the practice has the most up-to-date information.

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Therapy Notes vs. Progress Notes

Valant

This covers information such as diagnosis, symptoms, medical history, test results, treatment plan, progress at appointments, prescription medications, etc. Valant Can Help If you need a secure EHR that is HIPAA compliant to support all of your practice’s note-taking needs, check out Valant’s clinical documentation features.

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Best Practices for Managing the Patient Intake Process at a Large Behavioral Health Practice

Valant

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. Electronic forms allow practices to collect patient information digitally.

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Medication Management, Therapy, or Both? – Tools and Considerations

Valant

Medication Management and Therapy Medication management involves a careful assessment of a patient’s medical history, symptoms, diagnoses, and needs to prescribe psychiatric medication, and then to monitor and adjust as needed. This requires a psychiatrist or other provider qualified to prescribe medication.

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What Are EMR Systems in Healthcare and Key Benefits 

Medical Advantage

Key Differences Between EMRs and EHRs EMRs are focused on the patient’s medical history within a single practice, while EHRs aggregate data from multiple providers and facilities to offer a holistic view of the patient’s medical history. EMRs typically do not offer this level of integration and functionality.