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TCPA Compliance for Patient Communications

Automating patient outreach from appointment reminders to prescription updates can save your behavioral health practice time and reduce costs. It's also what today's patients have come to expect. From appointment reminders to prescription updates, people rely on timely, personalized messages…

Andrew SchatzbergJuly 21, 2022

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How to Be Successful at Doing Your Own Billing for Your Practice

If you’ve decided to handle billing for your behavioral health practice in-house, congratulations! You’ve started a journey that will give you more control over your business finances and grow your management skills. Yes, mental health billing can seem daunting at…

Andrew SchatzbergJuly 14, 2022

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The Impact of Implementing Good Billing Practices at Your Behavioral Health Practice

Behavioral health practitioners must be adept at medical billing in order to survive, whether that means billing in-house or vetting and partnering with a competent third party to manage it for you. Good billing practices can make the difference between…

Andrew SchatzbergJune 29, 2022

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Finding the Best Automated Appointment Reminders Cadence for Your Behavioral Health Practice

Mental health providers face numerous challenges, but one of the first and most significant obstacles is getting patients to attend their scheduled appointments. Late cancellations and no-shows can derail an office's day, costing your practice time and money. It's not only…

Andrew SchatzbergJune 23, 2022

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Top Tips for Appointment Reminders to Keep Your Patients Engaged

Appointment Reminder Tips To Keep Your Patients Engaged It's no secret that patient engagement is key to a successful behavioral health practice. To keep your patients coming back for appointments, you need to be sure they are reminded of those…

Andrew SchatzbergJune 17, 2022

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How Therapy Appointment Reminders Can Help Your Practice

They show up on our phones, drop into our inboxes, and ping us through voicemail: appointment reminders. If you’ve visited any appointment-focused provider in recent years, from a doctor to a hairstylist to your tax accountant, you’ve probably gotten one…

Andrew SchatzbergJune 4, 2022

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“Valant Saves Lives”: Betts Psychiatric Streamlines Work to Better Care for Patients

Betts Psychiatric Streamlines Work to Better Care for Patients: William Betts, PMHNP-BC, founded his practice Betts Psychiatric PC to fill a need he saw for more personalized patient care within the mental health system. He wanted a practice where providers…

Allister LiberatoMay 31, 2022

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Mental Health Billing: 3 Ways to Increase the Odds That You’ll Get Paid

Mental health billing can feel like a gauntlet. Between navigating differing guidelines from different payers, keeping track of aging claims, appealing denials, and collecting payment from clients, it’s easy to fall behind or get discouraged. Luckily, there are steps you…

Andrew SchatzbergMay 19, 2022

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How to Find Continuing Education Credits for Different Types of Mental Health Professionals

Fresh research and novel treatment methodologies continue to advance the mental health field. This presents exciting opportunities for mental health providers to make their treatments more effective and help more people. It also requires providers to keep up with new…

Andrew SchatzbergMay 10, 2022

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ICD-11 2022 Updates

The ICD-11 has been approved by the World Health Organization and came into effect for member states as of January 2022. But what does that mean for U.S. providers? Let's review the ICD-11 2022 updates. The newest version of the…

Andrew SchatzbergApril 19, 2022