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Dr. Candace Hodgkins on Inevitable Changes in Behavioral Health

Dr. Candace Hodgkins has spearheaded many changes in behavioral healthcare, both in her agency and in her state. For the past 20 years, she has worked at Gateway in Jacksonville, Florida, promoting and creating changes where she saw fit. She…

Heidi AmrineNovember 30, 2021

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What is the APA Registry?

Why technology and data matter in a value-based world The American Psychiatric Association (APA) has created a psychiatry-focused patient data registry for its membership and other behavioral healthcare providers. The APA will be promoting this newly created Specialized Registry at…

Heidi AmrineJune 15, 2026

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Managing a Growing Mental Health Practice

Manage your schedule (as well as your reputation) with a growing mental health client base A private mental health practice holds many of the same issues other small businesses hold. While smaller organizations have more direct control over the quality…

Heidi AmrineNovember 30, 2021

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6 MACRA Rules that Were Never Finalized

The first reporting year for MACRA is well underway at this point, yet a number of rules introduced during the legislation’s rollout have yet to be finalized. CMS typically reserves the right to revise certain aspects of its published guidance…

Heidi AmrineNovember 30, 2021

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Quality Control in Mental Health: Are You Micromanaging Compliance?

Regulatory compliance is an ongoing challenge for private behavioral health practices. Different practices have different ways of ensuring compliance, and traditionally, enforcement has been subsumed into a supervisory or quality assurance role. But quality control in mental health often creates…

Heidi AmrineNovember 30, 2021

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Case Study: The Secret Behind Exceptional Medicaid Audits

The Three-Day Audit Jodi Province Counseling Services serves clients in five counties of North Carolina, and just had the most positive Medicaid audit possible. After hearing that the audit would come in 30 days, Jodi didn’t panic. Instead, she scanned…

Heidi AmrineNovember 29, 2021

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The Asteroid Manifesto

Remember the game Asteroids? At the risk of dating myself, I do. Asteroids came out in 1979 and was a great shoot ‘em up video game in which you blasted asteroids that flew relentlessly into your path. Being asteroids, they…

Heidi AmrineSeptember 8, 2021

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April is Alcohol Awareness Month

April is Alcohol Awareness Month. Though alcohol can be used responsibly and is a significant facet of American culture, alcoholism is pervasive and destructive of individuals, families, and entire communities. Alcoholism can affect every aspect of a person’s life, including…

Heidi AmrineSeptember 8, 2021

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AHCA in a Nutshell

A quick breakdown of the first draft of the bill Earlier this month the House of Representatives laid out the initial draft of the American Health Care Act (AHCA). If approved, the much-anticipated legislation will repeal and replace several key…

Heidi AmrineJune 15, 2026

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Month-to-Month EHR Subscriptions and Free Trials

What to consider when shopping for your mental health practice Private mental health practices must operate within tight budget constraints. As such, they are generally cautious as to what investments they are willing to make, for mismanaging business decisions can…

Heidi AmrineSeptember 20, 2024

Dr. Candace Hodgkins on Inevitable Changes in Behavioral Health

What is the APA Registry?

Managing a Growing Mental Health Practice

6 MACRA Rules that Were Never Finalized

Quality Control in Mental Health: Are You Micromanaging Compliance?

Case Study: The Secret Behind Exceptional Medicaid Audits

The Asteroid Manifesto

April is Alcohol Awareness Month

AHCA in a Nutshell

Month-to-Month EHR Subscriptions and Free Trials

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