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Asking for a Raise: How to Negotiate Reimbursement Rates for Behavioral Health in 2024

With reimbursement rates always under threat, behavioral health practitioners in private practice might find themselves at a disadvantage when negotiating higher rates. Larger organizations can afford to hire third-party negotiators to handle it for them but as the person wearing…

Heidi AmrineFebruary 18, 2021

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What is EHR Software?

An electronic health record (EHR) is a centralized digital collection of patient data that has completely replaced paper records in most behavioral health practices. Typical information included in a patient EHR includes medical history, current and past medications, allergy alerts,…

Odd DogSeptember 15, 2020

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How to Improve Business Reporting for Behavioral Health Practices

The most common comment we hear at Valant is “I had phenomenal clinical training but the one class I was never taught in graduate or medical school was How to Run my Practice.” What we have realized is that the…

Heidi AmrineAugust 19, 2020

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Strategies to Improve Your Mental Health Business

There are many strategies to consider when looking to improve your mental health business. Where do you start? Most successful behavioral health practices have these three things in common: They provide high-quality clinical care. They are profitable. They proactively mitigate…

Heidi AmrineMay 29, 2020

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How To Advocate For The Solutions You Need In Your Group Practice In Six Steps

Creating Change in the Workplace Imagine going about the workday, manually trudging through processes your current EHR doesn’t support and musing over how wonderful it would be if it did. The practice owners are cognizant of the ongoing challenges the…

Heidi AmrineNovember 29, 2017

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Depression: 4 Lesser-Known Facts

Behavioral Health Matters: Depression The scope of depression within the sphere of mental health is fairly well-known. It is one of the most common mental health disorders in the world, with roughly 16% of the adult US population said to…

Heidi AmrineOctober 23, 2017

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Streamlining and Improving Documentation for the busy solo Therapist

Profile Pam Caviness is a licensed clinical social worker and life coach who has been in private practice since 2005, helping adults with a variety of mental health problems. She shared office space and staff with a group of independent…

Heidi AmrineJune 6, 2015

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Practice Finances & Quickbooks

Practice Finances and Quickbooks Customers will often ask me, "Why can't I just use Quickbooks for tracking patient balances?" Well, the answer to that question highlights the key distinction any practice should understand between Quickbooks and a Practice Management Solution…

Heidi AmrineSeptember 23, 2011

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