Oklahoma Introduces Value-Based Care Model for RX Pricing
What’s the next thing that will be impacted by value-based care? In Oklahoma, it’s how the state will soon negotiate prescription drug prices for Medicaid recipients. In June of this year, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) gave their approval for a new pricing initiative that allows the state to factor in how […]
Learn More4 Implementation Best Practices You Can’t Ignore
What strikes fear into the hearts of many behavioral health and human services professionals? The prospect of making a large EHR software purchase and experiencing a bad (or failed!) implementation. If a new technology platform takes longer to implement than expected, it can drain internal resources, reduce your risk of ‘buy-in’ by internal users and […]
Learn More3 Ways to Get More From Your EHR
If you have been using the same electronic health record (EHR) platform for several years, it might be time for a tune-up to maximize the value of your investment. It’s important to periodically reassess what you need from an EHR as product functionality itself may change and more importantly, your agency operations and business goals […]
Learn MoreThe Ripple Effects of Value-Based Care
Guest Contributor: Eric Krepfle, Revenue Cycle Product Manager at Qualifacts A large part of my job is really all about listening. In my role, I talk to executives, clinicians and finance leaders who work at behavioral health and human services agencies across the country to better understand the challenges they face to understand how […]
Learn MoreBreaking News: CMS Publishes New Interoperability Rule
Guest Contributor: Angela Ball, Integrations Practice Manager at Qualifacts Earlier this month, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) finalized a new rule that signaled the increasing importance of interoperability in healthcare. At it’s core, this new ruling is designed to accelerate the pace of data exchange among providers offering Inpatient Prospective Payment System […]
Learn MoreThree Surprising Reasons Why Clinical Decision Support Tools Are Here to Stay
If you work in behavioral health and human services, you’ve likely heard your peers talk about adopting clinical decision support (CDS) tools. While each technology platform varies slightly, in general, they are all designed to help deliver timely information at the point of care to help clinicians make informed, data-driven decisions. Given the rise in […]
Learn MoreAre You EVV Ready? [Update: Delay Passed]
On Monday, July 30, 2018, President Trump authorized an extension where states now have until January 1, 2020, to begin compliance with the EVV law. ————————————————————————————————- Update: Electronic Visit Verification Legislation Delay? If your organization provides Medicaid-funded personal care services and home and community-based services, you’ve likely already heard about Electronic Visit Verification (EVV). EVV […]
Learn More3 Reasons Why You Deserve More (From Your EHR)
If you work in behavioral health and human services, you play a vital role in the lives of others. You and your colleagues help people who are dealing with issues like intellectual and developmental disabilities, severe and persistent mental illness and families in crisis. That’s why you deserve the right tools that can help you […]
Learn More3 Technology-Enabled Strategies to Approach Value-Based Care in Behavioral Health
Contributor: Todd Charest “Behavioral health is fundamentally and profoundly different than acute physical or medical care. Often in Behavioral Health and Human Services, goals and objectives are framed up in terms of behaviors and not procedures. Conditions are more difficult to diagnose and care is more complex and dependent upon environmental factors and relationships that […]
Learn More3 Ways Clinical Decision Support Tools Can Simplify The Complexity of Care
If you work in the behavioral health field, you’re likely passionate about helping individuals in need. People in your community who are often overlooked – those with intellectual and developmental disabilities, mental health issues and a history of substance use and abuse. But, with increasing regulatory constraints and accreditation requirements, finding more hours in the […]
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