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Streamline Mental Health Intake Process by Choosing the Right Patient Portal

You want a steady inflow of new patients to your behavioral health practice. It keeps your business thriving. Yet every new mental health intake requires more administrative work: time spent gathering patient data, setting up a new account and/or EHR…
Andrew Schatzberg
September 9, 2026

By taking a few simple steps, practices can help ensure that their patients get the care they need while reducing unnecessary losses of revenue and time within the business model.

https://medcitynews.com/2022/11/how-behavioral-healthcare-practices-can-reduce-no-show-appointments/
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Improving the Mental Health Patient Experience – Why Patient Portal Usability is Critical to the Mental Health Patient Experience.

Improving the mental health patient experience is a primary concern for behavioral health providers. A positive patient experience can keep clients coming back, while a frustrating or confusing experience may push them away. With so much on the line, it’s…
Andrew Schatzberg
September 9, 2026

By implementing value-based care, behavioral health practices can renegotiate contracts for higher reimbursement, improve outcomes for patients and build patient engagement.

https://www.healthitanswers.net/establishing-value-based-care-across-behavioral-healthcare/
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EHR Systems for Mental Health Providers

EHR Systems for Mental Health Providers Are EHR systems worth it for mental health providers? Only if you want to work more efficiently and provide better results to patients. It’s hard to overstate the benefits that electronic health records have…
Andrew Schatzberg
September 4, 2026

In the world of electronic health records (EHR) software, a mental health practice has two main purchasing choices: subscription or perpetual, with perpetual meaning a one-time purchase where the practice owns the software outright.

https://www.hmpgloballearningnetwork.com/site/ihe/commentary/ehr-software-choice-matters-mental-health-practices-subscription-or-perpetual
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Security of Integrated Credit Card Processing vs. Standalone

The security of your patients’ sensitive information is of utmost importance, and it’s not limited to treatment records. If you accept payment via credit or debit card, as most practices do, you must also protect your patients’ payment information. The…
Andrew Schatzberg
August 18, 2026