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

Valant

Telehealth Capabilities HIPAA-compliant telehealth capabilities allow you to treat patients remotely in individual or group therapy sessions. Communication with patients is a key part of this. Look for a secure, integrated patient portal for messaging, assessments, and billing purposes.

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What Your Private Practice Operating Budget Should Look Like

Valant

Key Components of an Operating Budget Overhead costs are the ongoing expenses required to maintain a practice’s operations, excluding direct patient care costs. EHR systems handle administrative tasks, improve patient care coordination , and simplify compliance. The value an EHR provides outweighs the investment.

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

Valant

While clinical roles focus on direct patient care, administrative roles are geared toward strategic decision-making and understanding sustainable growth. As a clinician, your primary focus is on patient care and therapeutic outcomes. You’ll also be responsible for ensuring that your practice is HIPAA compliant.

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A New Health Literacy Pillar: Personal Data Stewardship

Health Populi

The growing use of APIs in health information technology innovation for patient care has been a boon to speeding development placed in the hands of providers and patients. Using APIs can help drive interoperability and make data “liquid” and useable.

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5 Practice Policies that Help Maintain Large Practice Success

Valant

Balancing the volume of patients and the diversity of cases along with the complexities of operational management and staff coordination requires well-defined practice policies. Implementing effective practice policies and choosing the right tools can help maintain success and ensure high-quality patient care.

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Telemedicine: Transforming Behavioral Health with Technology

Valant

Electronic Health Records (EHR): Integration with EHR systems ensures seamless communication, documentation, and management of the patient care cycle. HIPAA) when handling patient data across systems. Download Template Privacy and Security: Adhere to privacy regulations (e.g.,

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How To Start a Therapy Practice

Valant

Compliance with the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act ( HIPAA ) and other laws/regulations is mandatory. In addition, complying with HIPAA protects your patients, your practice, and helps you avoid fines and penalties. Your EHR software can help with HIPAA compliance.

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