How to Find the Best Behavioral Health EHR System For Your Small Agency
Searching for the right electronic health record (EHR) as a small behavioral health agency can feel like trying to find a needle in a haystack. There’s no shortage of solutions out there, but many offer too much or too little for your agency’s needs. You also need to consider financial costs, the time and productivity […]
Learn More5 Common Mistakes to Avoid When Selecting a Behavioral Health EHR
The search for the right Behavioral Health EHR system is never easy. It’s hard enough to get your team on the same page, conduct a technology assessment and begin a search during normal times, let alone during a pandemic. As you embark on your virtual search for the right electronic health record system, be sure […]
Learn MoreHow To Pay for an EHR: Top Resources and Tips for Financing Your EHR System Purchase
Table of Contents Bank Loans Federal Grants and Incentives State Grants and Resources Other Funding Vendor Sponsored Options Calculating ROI How Do You Finance an EHR Purchase? Purchasing a new EHR, whether an upgrade from an existing system or a new install as part of a shift away from paper documentation, is a major, multi-year […]
Learn MoreSAMHSA Offers Up to 74 New CCBHC Expansion Grants for Community Behavioral Health Agencies
The COVID-19 pandemic has brought increased demand and support for behavioral healthcare services on a national level, including Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinics (CCBHCs). Sponsored by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), CCBHCs provide 24/7 crisis intervention services for individuals with serious mental illness (SMI) or substance use disorders (SUD), including opioid […]
Learn MoreGet Ready Now For Electronic Prescription of Controlled Substances (EPCS) Mandates In 2021
Before we know it, 2021 will be here. With it comes a barrage of federal and state mandates that might catch many behavioral health organizations off guard. For instance, there are EPCS and PDMP mandates with mandatory compliance rules for organizations to follow —and many take effect in just a couple of months! What are […]
Learn MoreHHS Extends Emergency Declaration Easing Telehealth Restrictions Amid COVID-19
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has extended support for providers during the ongoing pandemic, renewing the COVID-19 national public health emergency declaration. This 90 day extension takes effect on Oct. 23 and unlocks key flexibilities at the federal and local levels to aid counties in their ongoing efforts to respond to […]
Learn MoreIn A Global Pandemic the Winner is Virtual Care
The results are in … and the winner is virtual care. It may have taken a global pandemic to prove the point, but virtual care, including telemental health, has become — almost overnight — an essential component of the behavioral healthcare toolbox. And its prominence in the big picture is unlikely to lessen even after […]
Learn MoreCareLogic’s Multifaceted Functionality Supports CCBHCs’ Unique Needs
Becoming a Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic, or CCBHC, is a milestone for any behavioral health provider. It’s a long process, and getting there requires a great deal of technical support. A Growing Partnership Qualifacts is proud to recognize more than a dozen of its clients that have been named to the 2020 expansion class […]
Learn MoreQualifacts Supports Behavioral Health Agencies Through Annual MACRA Program Attestations Process
MACRA program attestations are a data-heavy, intensive fact of life for behavioral health and human services providers around the United States. This annual task is important for agencies in many ways, however, and for Qualifacts team members, it’s a very important annual element of customer support. Here’s a quick primer, courtesy of Mary Givens, Qualifacts’ […]
Learn MoreTelehealth Takes Off as a Rapidly Deployable, Effective Solution During Pandemic
Special Guest: Qualifacts’ Gary V. Broadbent, LCSW, JD/MBA, is the former Director of Tele-Behavioral Health at Banner Health. Under his direction tele-behavioral health sessions were conducted by providers to clients of all ages in a variety of settings and geographic locations. Behavioral health and human services professionals are used to thinking on their feet. Reacting […]
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